Pedro ângelo Silva
About Pedro ângelo Silva
Pedro Ângelo Silva is a Full Stack Team Leader at Talkdesk in Lisboa, Portugal, with a background in software engineering and computational biology.
Company
Pedro Ângelo Silva currently works at Talkdesk as a Full Stack Team Leader in Lisboa, Portugal. He has been with Talkdesk in a leadership capacity since 2021 and previously served as an Engenheiro de software from 2020 to 2021.
Previous Roles
Pedro Ângelo Silva has accumulated significant experience in various roles. He worked at Mobiag as a Front End Team Leader from 2019 to 2020 and as a Back End Developer from 2018 to 2019. Prior to that, he was a PHD Student at Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciencia from 2012 to 2017. He also served as a Research Fellow at Faculty of Sciences University of Lisbon from 2007 to 2009.
Education and Expertise
Pedro Ângelo Silva is well-educated in computational and molecular biology. He earned his Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Computational Biology from Universidade Nova de Lisboa between 2012 and 2017. He also holds two Master’s degrees from the University of Lisbon in Computational Biology (2009-2011) and Molecular Biology and Genetics (2003-2008). Additionally, he achieved a Code Cadet certificate from <Academia de Código_> in 2018 and holds a certification in advanced JavaScript programming obtained in 2019.
Achievements
Pedro Ângelo Silva has led initiatives that have significantly impacted his workplaces. At Talkdesk, he led a team that implemented a feature improving customer satisfaction scores by 15%. He developed a proprietary algorithm for Mobiag that reduced backend processing time by 20%. His academic achievements include authoring a peer-reviewed research paper and presenting at the International Conference on Computational Biology in 2016.
Community Involvement and Mentorship
Pedro Ângelo Silva has shown a commitment to community and professional development. He has mentored junior developers at Talkdesk, aiding their transition from academic backgrounds to professional roles. Additionally, he participated in a community outreach program to teach coding to underprivileged youth in Lisbon and contributed to an open-source project related to molecular biology data analysis tools.