Tiago Pinto

Senior Software Engineer | Full-Stack Developer

About Me

Hello 👋

I'm an ambitious professional who is motivated to evolve continually and always give my best. I'm passionate about programming and view each project as an opportunity to learn, develop and overcome new challenges.

I'm particularly interested in solving complex problems that require thorough analysis, structured logical thinking, and persistence. I deeply value teamwork and believe that sharing knowledge is essential for individual and collective growth.

In terms of my technical skills, I identify as a full-stack developer with a particular inclination towards and expertise in backend systems and architecture.

Ambitious

Driven to achieve and exceed goals, always aiming for excellence.

Punctual

Highly respectful of time and committed to meeting deadlines.

Team Player

Collaborative and supportive in a team environment.

Problem Solver

Enjoys tackling challenges and finding effective solutions.

Continuous Learner

Always eager to acquire new skills and knowledge.

Attention to Detail

Meticulous and precise in all tasks, ensuring high-quality outcomes.

The Journey So Far...

My journey has been great so far, with a foundation built upon past experiences. But the story is far from over. This timeline is reserved for ambitious goals and exciting ventures just beyond the horizon.

Senior Software EngineerOngoing
Planet Payment
2019 - Present
My current role focuses on the development and maintenance of comprehensive solutions for payment terminals. Encompassing transaction development with EMV and NFC, the creation of innovative payment methods like QR codes and new card brands, providing robust support for various terminal brands, and ensuring compliance with PCI security directives and accessibility standards.
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Master Degree in Computer EngineeringOngoing
Instituto Politécnico do Porto - ESTG
Present
In my master's degree in Computer Engineering, I deepened my knowledge of software development, data and systems implementation, and learned good development practices, including microservices. I gained experience with new technologies, such as Machine Learning, which significantly expanded my skills.
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Intern Programmer
Loqr
2018
Carrying out a degree project focused on developing Java software for issuing C-ITS digital certificates, in accordance with the requirements of the European Certificate Trust List (ECTL).
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Bachelor's Degree in Cyber Security
Instituto Politécnico do Porto - ESTG
2015 - 2018
I have received technical and scientific training in a variety of computer-related activities, including computer system administration, computer network installation and management, computer system programming, and computer security.
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Intern Programmer
myPartner
2014
During my internship, I developed software in C# for cataloging and managing the organization's IT equipment. This project allowed me to apply and deepen my skills in application development and data management.
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Management and Programmer of Computer Systems
Valongo School Group
2011 - 2014
This course covered topics that enabled me to develop skills in installing, configuring and maintaining computers, operating systems, networks and servers. I also explored the implementation and maintenance of databases and the development of desktop and web applications.

My Skills

Over the years, I have immersed myself in a wide array of frameworks and languages, a journey that began in academia and flourished through practical project work. Although my primary expertise lies in backend development, I am a versatile programmer who relishes the opportunity to solve problems and develop solutions in any environment.