Miguel Borges
About Miguel Borges
Miguel Borges is a Principal Engineer at Talkdesk in Lisbon, Portugal, with over a decade of experience in software engineering, particularly in the SaaS industry.
Current Role at Talkdesk
Miguel Borges is currently serving as a Principal Engineer at Talkdesk, a leading cloud-based contact center software provider. He is based in Lisbon, Portugal, where he continues to contribute to the company's technological advancements and infrastructure.
Progression at Talkdesk
Miguel Borges has had a notable career progression at Talkdesk, spanning several roles. He began as a Software Developer from 2015 to 2017, transitioned to Tech Lead from 2017 to 2019, and served as Technical Advisor from 2019 to 2021. Subsequently, he became a Staff Engineer from 2021 to 2022 before ascending to his current role as Principal Engineer.
Previous Experience
Before his tenure at Talkdesk, Miguel Borges worked at FenixEdu as a Junior Software Developer from 2013 to 2015. He also completed an internship at Novabase from 2012 to 2013. These roles provided him with the foundational experience in software development and the software industry.
Educational Background
Miguel Borges completed both his Bachelor of Science (BSc) and Master of Science (MSc) in Computer Science at Instituto Superior Técnico. He earned his Bachelor's degree from 2009 to 2013 and his Master's degree from 2013 to 2015, establishing a strong academic foundation in computer science.
Technical Skills
Miguel Borges is skilled in both JavaScript and Ruby, demonstrating his versatility with different programming languages. With over a decade of experience primarily in the SaaS industry, he has a deep understanding of software engineering practices and principles.