André Medeiros
About André Medeiros
André Medeiros is an Engineering Manager at TELUS, with extensive experience in software engineering and management roles across various companies.
Engineering Manager at TELUS
André Medeiros currently serves as an Engineering Manager at TELUS. He leads the Release Engineering team, focusing on key initiatives and fostering an environment that encourages individual growth and initiative ownership. This role includes advocating for increased responsibility and autonomy among teams, emphasizing the importance of load testing and 'game days'. His work promotes a culture of daily testing and continuous improvement, which is fundamental to maintaining high standards within the engineering department.
Previous Roles in Engineering and Management
Before joining TELUS, André Medeiros accumulated experience in several prominent roles. He worked as an Engineering Manager at Clearco for 11 months in a remote position from 2021 to 2022. He also held the position of Apollo Server Manager at Apollo for iOS from 2021 to 2023. Prior to these roles, he served as a Software Development Manager at Amazon for 8 months in 2020 and 2021. Earlier in his career, he was a Senior Software Engineering Manager at Status from 2018 to 2020 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Senior Engineering Positions in Amsterdam and Gibraltar
André Medeiros has held various senior engineering roles in different regions. From 2015 to 2018, he was a Senior Production Engineer at Shopify in Amsterdam, Netherlands. He also worked as a Senior Software Engineer at Publitas from 2014 to 2015 and at Quintel Strategy Consulting from 2012 to 2013, both also in Amsterdam. Additionally, his career includes a significant tenure at Victor Chandler in Gibraltar, where he started as a Developer from 2009 to 2010 and then progressed to Technical Lead - Head of Mobile Development from 2010 to 2012.
Development and Commercialization of Risk Engine
André Medeiros is actively involved in the development and upcoming commercialization of Risk Engine, a developer tool designed to enhance code quality. The tool runs code changes through a stringent list of checks to ensure adherence to best practices, positioning it as an essential asset for developers aiming to improve their software's reliability and maintainability.