Daniel Carvalho
About Daniel Carvalho
Daniel Carvalho is a Senior Engineering Manager at Glia, where he drives team productivity and fosters professional growth. He has extensive experience in software development and agile methodologies, having worked in various roles across multiple companies in Portugal, Estonia, and Spain.
Work at Glia
Daniel Carvalho has been serving as a Senior Engineering Manager at Glia since 2022. In this role, he drives team productivity and focuses on mentorship and professional growth, which has led to increased project efficiency and employee satisfaction. He manages the Data Engineering team, ensuring effective project execution and alignment with strategic goals. Additionally, he leads the Manager Experience group, which emphasizes enhancing leadership skills and fostering a collaborative work environment.
Previous Experience
Before joining Glia, Daniel Carvalho held several positions in the technology sector. He worked at Pipedrive as an Agile Coach from 2021 to 2022. Prior to that, he was a Technical Lead at FIS from 2015 to 2017. He also served as a Software Engineer, Scrum Master, and Agile Coach at Swedbank from 2018 to 2021. Earlier in his career, he worked as a Software Developer at Portugal Telecom from 2009 to 2012 and as a Programmer Analyst at ALERT Life Sciences Computing from 2013 to 2015.
Education and Expertise
Daniel Carvalho studied Informatics at Instituto Politécnico de Bragança, where he achieved a degree in Engenharia informática from 2003 to 2008. He also attended Escola EB 2,3/S Celorico de Basto, where he studied Computer Technology/Computer Systems Technology and obtained his high school diploma from 2000 to 2003. His educational background supports his extensive experience in software development and engineering management.
Freelance Work
In addition to his full-time roles, Daniel Carvalho has experience as a freelancer. From 2012 to 2013, he worked as a self-employed IT Consultant and also as a Sports Event Planner in Mondim de Basto, Portugal. This freelance work allowed him to diversify his skills and gain additional experience in project management and client relations.