José Requeijo Dias
About José Requeijo Dias
José Requeijo Dias is a Software Engineer currently working at Talkdesk and Easyphone France (Altitude Software) in Portugal. He has a background in Electrotechnical and Computer Engineering and has experience in both software development and music.
Current Employment
José Requeijo Dias is currently employed as a Software Engineer at Talkdesk in Portugal. In addition, he serves as a Senior Software Engineer at Easyphone France and Altitude Software, both roles based in Portugal. His position at Altitude Software is located in Lisboa.
Previous Employment
In the earlier years of his career, José Requeijo Dias worked as a Colaborador at NEECIST - Núcleo de Estudantes de Electrotecnia e Computadores do Instituto Superior Técnico from 2015 to 2017 in Lisboa. He also played the guitar at Grupo Musical SPA from 2015 to 2017 in Sernancelhe, Viseu, and at Grupo Musical Rádio Local from 2012 to 2015 in Longa, Tabuaço, Viseu.
Educational Background
José Requeijo Dias received his Mestrado em Engenharia in Engenharia Electrotécnica e Computadores from Instituto Superior Técnico, where he studied from 2012 to 2017. He also holds the 5º Grau do Conservatório in Guitarra Dedilhada, Formação Musical e Classe Conjunto from the Conservatório Regional de Música de Vila Real, completed between 2007 and 2011. His foundational education from Agrupamento de Escolas de Moimenta da Beira culminated in a 12º Ano in Ciências e Tecnologias, completed in 2012.
Early Achievements
José Requeijo Dias distinguished himself early on by building his first guitar and drum set at age 10 using buckets, wires, and wooden boards, learning to play them autonomously. At age 15, he led his school's science club and was selected at the national level to spend two weeks at NASA in Huntsville, Alabama, USA. Additionally, he completed the 5th Grade of Classical Guitar at the Conservatório de Música de Vila Real in just four years, showcasing his dedication and talent.
Project Leadership at Altitude Software
During his tenure at Altitude Software, José Requeijo Dias has led the development of various products and projects. His efforts have been concentrated on transitioning legacy products to more cloud-native and microservices-oriented solutions, demonstrating his capabilities in modern software engineering and product development.