Andy Gonçalves
Senior Engineering Manager at Fidel API
Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal
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Top SchoolAndy Gonçalves is a senior engineering manager based in Lisbon with nine years of experience delivering scalable backend and distributed systems. He currently leads core engineering teams at Astrada, focusing on people development, decision-making, and reliable product delivery, with a track record of remote team leadership. Previously at Talkdesk, he managed multiple teams of engineers and QA specialists, driving backend routing systems and overseeing delivery across distributed components. He holds a MSc in Computer Science with a specialization in cloud computing from Universidade Nova de Lisboa (and Erasmus in Distributed Systems Engineering), underpinned by hands-on software engineering in financial services and high-traffic SaaS. In 2024 his Fidel API unit was sold and rebranded to Astrada, continuing its mission under his leadership. Outside work, he pursues biking and martial arts, bringing discipline and focus to both tech and life.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MSc) Computer Science, Master of Science (MSc) Computer Science at Universidade Nova de LisboaERASMUS, Distributed Systems Engineering, ERASMUS, Distributed Systems Engineering at Technische Universität Dresden
Portuguese, English, German, SpanishGithub contributions (5)
seekandystroy/homepage
Feb 2016 - Aug 2022
Contributions:2 PRs, 35 pushes, 5 branches in 6 years 6 months
reactnextjspersonal-homepage
seekandystroy/vim-config
Jun 2016 - Nov 2024
Contributions:38 pushes, 1 branch in 8 years 6 months
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