Francisco Carrola
About Francisco Carrola
Francisco Carrola is a Software Engineer at Talkdesk in Lisbon, Portugal, with a background in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Universidade Nova de Lisboa.
Current Role at Talkdesk
Francisco Carrola is currently employed as a Software Engineer at Talkdesk in Lisbon, Portugal. In this role, he planned the initiative that allowed multicurrency charging at the company. His areas of interest include microservices and event-based systems, which align well with Talkdesk's innovative approach to customer experience solutions.
Previous Experience at Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Francisco Carrola has held multiple positions at Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia da Universidade Nova de Lisboa (FCT NOVA). He served as an Undergraduate Teaching Assistant in 2018 and 2019, focusing on the course 'Instrumentação e Medidas Elétricas'. Additionally, he was a University Ambassador from 2017 to 2018, engaging with prospective students and representing the institution at various events.
Early Career and Internships
Francisco Carrola's early career included a role as a Member at NEEC - Núcleo de Engenharia Eletrotécnica e de Computadores between 2018 and 2019. He also completed a one-month student internship at EDP in Lisbon, Portugal, in 2017. His involvement in student organizations extended to a Collaborator role at AEFCT | Associação dos Estudantes da FCT/UNL from 2017 to 2018.
Educational Background
Francisco Carrola achieved a Master of Engineering (MEng) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Universidade Nova de Lisboa, completing his studies in 2019. He also holds a Master of Science degree in Computer and Electrical Engineering from Instituto Superior Técnico. This comprehensive education provided him with a solid foundation in engineering principles and advanced technical skills.
Hobbies and Personal Interests
Outside of his professional life, Francisco Carrola is passionate about sports and cooking. His interests also extend to AI and Machine Learning, reflecting his broader enthusiasm for emerging technologies and continuous learning.