Desired employment / Occupational field

Software Engineering

Work experience

Dates

2007 →

Occupation or position held

Project Manager for LandSAF

Main activities and responsibilities

Coordinate the evolution and maintenance of the EUMETSAT Land Surface Analysis for Satellite Application Facility (LSA SAF) system project. This main activity implies:

- the management of a mixed team elements from GMV, EDISOFT and the Portuguese Meteorology Institute (IM).

- analysis and implementation of system upgrades

- preparation and conduction of Annual Operations Reviews on behalf of IM.

- attending, at IM and EUMETSAT request, to LSA SAF Steering Group Meetings to support issues regarding the software engineering point of view.

Other responsibilities, that drop out of the scope of Project Management, include:

- Configuration Management

- Implementation of new features and upgrades on 2 system components responsible for pre-processing raw data using C and C++ (along with TAO+ACE CORBA libraries).

- Definition and performing Unit, Integration and System / Validation tests.

- Bugs correction.

Name and address of employer

EDISOFT S.A.

Rua Quinta dos Medronheiros – Lazarim, Apartado 382 - Monte Caparica, 2826-801 Caparica (Portugal)

Type of business or sector

Information Technology

Dates

2010 →

Occupation or position held

Reviewer and Senior Tester for MyOcean

Main activities and responsibilities

Review Engineering documentation produced by MyOcean Project consortium. Specify Performance, Stress and Validation Tests for the Overall System.

Implementation of an automatic testing environment using Selenium IDE.

The MyOcean Project aim is to provide Ocean Monitoring and Forecasting services in the scope of GMES (Global Monitoring for Environment and Security).

Name and address of employer

EDISOFT S.A.

Rua Quinta dos Medronheiros – Lazarim, Apartado 382 - Monte Caparica, 2826-801 Caparica (Portugal)

Type of business or sector

Information Technology

Dates

2008 - 2009

Occupation or position held

Project Manager for LSA SAS

Main activities and responsibilities

Coordinate the implementation of a service Land Surface Analysis for Servers and Services project.

As part of the project management responsibility, the following activities were included:

- Certify that all tasks were correctly completed as planned.

- Attend to all reviews / meetings requested by ESA.

- Presentation of the integrated service for the SSE Workshop at the European Space Research Institute (ESRIN).

Beside the Project Management related tasks, the following activities were also performed:

- Configuration Management.

- Analysis and Implementation of the web-service ordering feature (using ESA Toolbox scripting language and JAVA).

Assure Operational continuity of the LSA SAS Service at least for 1 year prior of its availability in the SSE Portal.

Name and address of employer

EDISOFT S.A.

Rua Quinta dos Medronheiros – Lazarim, Apartado 382 - Monte Caparica, 2826-801 Caparica (Portugal)

Type of business or sector

Information Technology

Dates

2006 - 2007

Occupation or position held

Software Analyst for MGF (Message Generation Facility) – GALILEO

Main activities and responsibilities

Analysis and specification of software requirements for the EMS (Element Maintenance Software).

Implementation of an EMS "mokup" (using JAVA SWING).

Integration and Validation test Specification for the MGF (Message Generation Facility) element.

Requirements evolution control (using IBM DOORS).

The MGF system is one of the ground segment elements of the GALILEO (the European Global Positioning System).

Name and address of employer

EDISOFT S.A.

Rua Quinta dos Medronheiros – Lazarim, Apartado 382 - Monte Caparica, 2826-801 Caparica (Portugal)

Type of business or sector

Information Technology

Dates

2005 - 2006

Occupation or position held

Software Engineer for SIPA (Automatic Financial Pawning System)

Main activities and responsibilities

SIPA System software maintenance, by implementing new features / Tax rules and existent bugs correction. Also, the analysis and development of Web-services for Financial Credit Pawning were performed in the frame of this project which is used (by Portuguese Tax Offices) to detect abnormal IRS situations which allow fast notification and pawning.

Name and address of employer

ATS (Accenture Technology Solutions)

Avenida Eng. Duarte Pacheco, Amoreiras, Torre 1-16 piso, 1070-101 Lisboa (Portugal)

Type of business or sector

Information Technology

Dates

2002 - 2005

Occupation or position held

Software Engineer for LandSAF

Main activities and responsibilities

Analysis and implementation (using C++ along with CORBA libraries) of the 2 Pre-processing EUMETSAT LSA SAF System components, and core features, in particular:

- scheduling system.

- redundancy system.

- overall LandSAF Exception Handling structure.

- Unit and Integration Testing of such components.

- Detailed Design Documents (for each component).

Name and address of employer

Portuguese Meteorology Institute

Rua C do Aeroporto, 1749-077 Lisboa (Portugal)

Type of business or sector

Public Institute

Education and training

Dates

1998 - 2003

Title of qualification awarded

Degree in Telecommunications and Computer Engineering (5 years course)

Principal subjects / occupational skills covered

Telecommunication Systems (Protocols, signal Coding and Modulation and Electromagnetic Waves).

Computer Systems and Networks.

Software Engineering.

Name and type of organisation providing education and training

Lisbon University Institute (ISCTE-IUL) (College)

Av.ª das Forças Armadas, 1649-026 Lisboa (Portugal)

Dates

2006 - 2006

Principal subjects / occupational skills covered

Leadership (5 days course)

Name and type of organisation providing education and training

EDISOFT S.A.

Rua Quinta dos Medronheiros – Lazarim, Apartado 382 - Monte Caparica, 2826-801 Caparica (Portugal)

Dates

2007 - 2007