I'm a product-minded technologist passionate about building AI-powered products from 0→1. With a background in Software Engineering and Artificial Intelligence, I blend deep technical expertise with entrepreneurial drive. I explore, design, and scale early-stage products that create tangible impact.
Sep 2025 - Nov 2025
UnternehmerTUM — Munich, Germany
Built a startup in the education field tackling students’ career indecision through user interviews, prototyping, and validation.
Collaborated in a cross-functional team (PM, UX, AI Engineer) using Lean Startup and Design Thinking. Delivered user-tested MVP and presented to investors at Demo Day.
Feb 2025 - Jul 2025
Critical Techworks (BMW Group) — Porto, Portugal
Developed an AI-driven system to automate acceptance test generation for Flutter apps using LLMs.
Integrated JIRA, GitHub, PageObjects, and navigation maps into a modular testing pipeline. Validated solution with real developers, achieving significant testing-time reduction. Co-authored and presented a paper on AToMIC at the ASE 2025 Industry Track.
Sep 2024 - Feb 2025
Semester Abroad (ERASMUS) — Milan, Italy
My semester abroad at Politecnico di Milano provided an invaluable opportunity to deepen my technical expertise while engaging with a globally diverse academic community. Ranked among the top universities worldwide in engineering and technology, this experience broadened my perspective and strengthened my adaptability.
Collaborating with international peers and navigating new challenges reinforced my problem-solving skills and ability to work in dynamic environments. This enriching chapter in my education continues to shape my professional outlook and global approach to innovation.
Sep 2023 - Jun 2025
MSc in Informatics Engineering and Computing — Porto, Portugal — GPA: 17/20
I am currently pursuing a Master's in Informatics Engineering & Computing at the Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto (FEUP), with specializations in Software Engineering and Artificial Intelligence. Expected to graduate in June 2025, this program equips me with advanced knowledge in areas such as Agile methodologies, requirements engineering, deep learning, and neural networks.
Through this academic journey, I have developed the skills and expertise to tackle complex technological challenges and deliver innovative solutions. My passion lies in leveraging cutting-edge technologies to drive impactful transformations in both academic and professional settings.
Jan 2023 - Jun 2023
ARMIS Group — Porto, Portugal
During my internship at Armis Group, I developed a transaction categorization system using machine learning algorithms, achieving high accuracy and integrating the solution into a banking application. This project showcased my ability to deliver robust, user-friendly solutions in the fintech space.
In addition to technical development, I contributed to research on expense pattern detection and worked with technologies such as Python, React, and Azure. The experience reinforced my expertise in applying AI and software engineering principles to solve complex financial challenges.
Sep 2021 - Sep 2023
North Space — Porto, Portugal
As Co-Founder and Head of Engineering at North Space, I played a pivotal role in expanding the team and fostering collaborations with institutions like ISEP. Leading our participation in the European Rocketry Challenge (EUROC), I focused on driving team growth and ensuring seamless coordination across all technical efforts.
This experience strengthened my leadership skills and underscored the importance of building strong partnerships to achieve ambitious goals.
Sep 2020 - Jun 2023
BSc in Informatics Engineering and Computing — Porto, Portugal — GPA: 16
I completed my Bachelor's in Informatics Engineering & Computing at the Faculty of Engineering, University of Porto (FEUP), graduating with a GPA of 16. This program provided a solid foundation in computer science, encompassing areas like algorithms, programming, databases, and artificial intelligence.
Through diverse coursework and practical projects, I developed a strong technical skillset and problem-solving mindset. My time at FEUP prepared me to approach challenges with analytical precision and innovative thinking, setting the stage for my continued growth in software engineering and artificial intelligence.
Sep 2019 - Sep 2021
SatEmLat — Porto, Portugal
SatEmLat was a project centered on developing can-sized satellites for the CanSat Portugal competition. As a co-founder, I contributed to designing critical systems, including sensors and ground-station software, while also leading stress tests and live data visualization during flights.
Our work earned recognition for both technical performance and teamwork, winning awards across two editions of the competition. This experience highlighted my ability to merge technical innovation with collaborative problem-solving in high-pressure scenarios.
Sep 2017 - Jun 2020
High School Diploma (Science & Technology) — GPA: 19
At Colégio de Nossa Senhora do Rosário, I graduated with a GPA of 19 in Science and Technology, laying a strong foundation for my future academic pursuits. My time there was marked by both academic excellence and active participation in extracurricular activities, such as robotics competitions and the Ambassador School Program.
These experiences nurtured my passion for STEM fields, honed my leadership abilities, and instilled a commitment to lifelong learning.
Sep 2024 - Jun 2025
Collaboration with Critical Techworks
Sep 2023 - Feb 2024
Product Owner
Feb 2024 - Jun 2024
Team Leader
Feb 2024 - May 2024
Start-Up Idea
Sep 2024 - Mar 2024
Start-Up Idea