Nelson Barreira
About Nelson Barreira
Nelson Barreira is a Software Engineer at Talkdesk, specializing in backend development with Ruby on Rails and passionate about microservices and event-based systems.
Current Role at Talkdesk
Nelson Barreira currently holds the position of Software Engineer at Talkdesk. He is a key member of the Support Tools team, concentrating primarily on backend development utilizing Ruby on Rails. His responsibilities include making architectural and system design decisions, implementing continuous interactive deployment of systems, and enhancing services used by internal teams to support customers. Nelson also played a significant role in implementing bulk configuration operations to streamline onboarding for enterprise-grade customers and contributing to the development of new Authorization and Authentication services.
Previous Experience at Introsys
Prior to his role at Talkdesk, Nelson Barreira worked at Introsys - Global Control Systems Designers. He started with an internship in 2017, which lasted for one month in Setúbal e Região, Portugal. Between 2019 and 2020, he worked as a Junior Software Developer at Introsys. During his time there, he gained valuable experience and developed foundational skills in software development.
Education and Expertise
Nelson Barreira completed his Master's degree in Digital Systems, Robotics, and Telecommunications Engineering at Universidade Nova de Lisboa. His academic tenure spanned from 2014 to 2020, culminating in considerable expertise in digital systems and robotics. He is particularly passionate about microservices and event-based systems, and he maintains a keen interest in Machine Learning.
Hobbies and Interests
Outside of his professional life, Nelson Barreira enjoys traveling and cooking. These activities offer a balance to his technical work and allow him to explore new cultures and culinary practices.