André Pedroso
About André Pedroso
André Pedroso is a Software Engineering Manager at YouGov, with a strong background in software development and product management. He has held various positions at Carfax Europe and has expertise in deploying applications, utilizing cloud services, and managing software development processes.
Current Role at YouGov
André Pedroso has been serving as a Software Engineering Manager at YouGov since 2021. In this role, he oversees software development projects and manages engineering teams in Munich, Bavaria, Germany. His responsibilities include ensuring the successful delivery of software solutions and optimizing development processes.
Previous Experience at Carfax Europe
Before joining YouGov, André Pedroso held multiple positions at Carfax Europe. He worked as Head of Product Development from 2016 to 2017, Team Lead Product Core from 2020 to 2021, and Team Lead Core & Integration Products from 2018 to 2019. His tenure at Carfax Europe also included roles as Senior Software Developer and Frontend Team Lead, contributing to various product development initiatives.
Educational Background
André Pedroso studied Computer Science at Universidade do Porto and also pursued Maths & Computer Science at Universidade do Minho. His educational background provided him with a solid foundation in software development and engineering principles.
Technical Expertise
André Pedroso possesses extensive technical expertise in software development and application management. He is skilled in managing key-value storage systems such as Memcached and Redis, and employs continuous delivery tools like Hudson, Jenkins, and GitLab CI. His proficiency extends to using message brokers like RabbitMQ and Celery, as well as building APIs with GraphQL.
Cloud and Infrastructure Skills
André Pedroso is proficient in utilizing cloud services, particularly AWS, for deploying scalable applications. He has experience implementing infrastructure as code using tools like Vagrant, Ansible, and Terraform. His background in web development technologies includes XHTML, CSS, SASS, and JavaScript with JQuery, along with expertise in version control systems such as svn and git.