Gonçalo Martins
About Gonçalo Martins
Gonçalo Martins is a Software Engineer III at Talkdesk in Porto, Portugal, with experience in backend development, microservices architecture, and agile methodologies.
Current Position at Talkdesk
Gonçalo Martins currently holds the position of Software Engineer III - Platform as a Service at Talkdesk in Porto, Portugal. His role involves participating in various phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) including requirements analysis, design, implementation, testing, reviewing, deployment, and monitoring within an Agile environment.
Previous Roles in Software Engineering
Before joining Talkdesk, Gonçalo Martins worked at i2S Insurance Knowledge as a Software Engineer II for the InsurAgility project from 2020 to 2021. His responsibilities included backend development, designing architecture, implementing new features using reactive and asynchronous programming, and conducting code reviews. Prior to that, he was a Junior Backend Engineer at BySide from 2019 to 2020 and a Computer Engineering Intern at Nonius in 2019.
Educational Background in Software Engineering
Gonçalo Martins earned his Master's Degree (MSc) in Software Engineering - Computer Systems from Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto after completing his Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Computer Software Engineering from the same institution. His secondary education included studies in Science and Technology at Escola Secundária da Maia and Escola Secundária do Castêlo da Maia.
Experience with InsurAgility Project at i2S
While at i2S Insurance Knowledge, Gonçalo Martins played a key role in the InsurAgility project. He focused on backend development, employing reactive and asynchronous programming to design and implement new features. He also developed unit and integration tests and conducted code reviews. His contributions extended to delivering presentations on relevant hot topics and technologies, and he worked within a microservices architecture deployed on AWS in Kubernetes clusters using CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins.
Professional Interests and Knowledge Sharing
Gonçalo Martins has a keen interest in learning new work methodologies, technologies, and concepts. He enjoys sharing his knowledge and experiences with others and embraces new and complex challenges. His professional journey showcases a commitment to continuous learning and collaboration, particularly within Agile environments.