Summary
Joel Bastos is a seasoned technology leader with 14+ years of experience delivering scalable, secure, and reliable systems. As Director of Engineering at Teya since 2021, he drives product‑driven engineering, shaping provisioning, CI/CD and observability platforms, roadmaps and guardrails to boost velocity while managing reliability and cost. He pairs hands‑on architecture with people leadership, mentoring teams, guiding hiring, and lifting talent density and retention across the organization. At Farfetch, he led the Observability product across global data centers, enabling self‑service for 1K+ engineers and handling high‑volume data ingestion, including the Harrods onboarding during IPO modernization. A published author on infrastructure monitoring with Prometheus and an active open‑source contributor, he brings practical, production‑oriented expertise to fintech, retail, and government projects from Porto, Portugal.
14 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Information Science Engineering, Master's degree Information Science Engineering at Instituto Politécnico do Porto
English, Portuguese