Rudi Servo
Senior Software Developer at AnividaAz
Portugal
Summary
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Top SchoolRudi Servo is a Senior Software Developer with 11 years of experience building reliable backend systems, leading teams, and shaping DevOps and cyber practices across startups and agencies. Based in Portugal, he combines hands-on QA and bug-fix work — including contributions to the high-performance Phalcon PHP framework — with a pragmatic focus on lean production, tool-building, and team happiness. His background ranges from CTO and team leadership at a web agency to hands-on aircraft mechanics in the Portuguese Air Force, giving him a disciplined, systems-oriented approach to problem solving. Rudi favors pragmatic automation (Kubernetes, Kanban/Scrumban) and enjoys building the missing tooling that makes teams measurably faster and less frustrated.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Licenciatura, Informatic, Network and Multimédia, Licenciatura, Informatic, Network and Multimédia at Universidade dos AçoresInformatica, Informatica at Rumos
English
Github Skills (15)
application-framework10
app-framework10
web-framework10
php10
extension-functions10
c-extension10
extension-methods10
testing10
caching9
databases9
database9
disk-cache9
object-cache9
web-cache9
memory-cache9
Programming languages (17)
Github contributions (5)
phalcon/cphalcon
Jul 2016 - Jul 2016
High performance, full-stack PHP framework delivered as a C extension.
Role in this project:
Backend Developer & QA Engineer
Backend Developer & QA EngineerContributions:6 reviews, 1 commit, 19 PRs in 1 day
Contributions summary:Rudi primarily focused on enhancing the stability and functionality of the Phalcon framework by addressing identified issues. Contributions included removing unit tests for a specific issue, indicating a focus on bug fixes. Additionally, the user added and modified tests related to cache and storage adapters, alongside fixing an infinite save loop and addressing a metadata initialization behavior, indicating a focus on quality assurance, bug fixing, and overall code reliability.
full-stackphpframeworkphalconphp-extension
rudiservo/cphalcon
Apr 2016 - Jun 2023
Contributions:2 PRs, 28 pushes, 4 branches in 7 years 3 months
phpframeworkdeliveredweb-frameworkc-extension
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