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MRF

Software Engineer building full-stack applications, cloud infrastructure, and ML pipelines.

About

Full-stack engineer with experience across the entire software lifecycle — from infrastructure and CI/CD to backend services and frontend apps. Background in biomedical engineering with a growing focus on AI and data science. Hackathon winner and open-source contributor.

Skills

Full-Stack Development
JavaScript/TypeScript
React/Next.js
Node.js
Python
Go
Terraform
Kubernetes
CI/CD
GitHub Actions
SQL/NoSQL Databases
Git & Version Control
Agile Methodologies
Problem Solving
Languages: English (C1), Portuguese (Native), French (B1)
My Projects

Check out my latest work

I've worked on a variety of projects, from simple websites to complex web applications. Here are a few of my favorites.

Incentives Matching Platform

AI-powered platform that matches companies with the best government incentives. Features an AI chat assistant to explore incentives, query company data, and discover matches.

Next.js
TypeScript
AI
Wodl Solver

Wodl Solver

Built a word-game solver web app that grew organically to over 30,000 unique monthly active users.

PHP

PNS — Polkadot Name System

Decentralized naming system for Polkadot, enabling human-readable addresses on the Kusama network. Won the Original Smart Contract bounty at ETHLisbon.

Solidity
React
Blockchain
Kusama
Hackathons

I like building things

I attended 7+ hackathons. People from around the country would come together and build incredible things in 2-3 days. It was eye-opening to see the endless possibilities brought to life by a group of motivated and passionate individuals.

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    ETHLisbon — Original Smart Contract Prize

    Lisbon, Portugal

    Won bounty for Original Smart Contract at ETHLisbon Kusama Smart Contracts Hackathon
  • I

    ICP AI HACKERHOUSE — Challenge Winner

    Lisbon, Portugal

    Won challenge for Building a Canister Backend with Gmail Login & NFID Integration for ICP Wallet Authentication at ICP AI Hackerhouse Hackathon
  • E

    European Innovation Academy — Porto City Xperiment & Best Patent Award (Nixon Peabody LLP)

    Porto, Portugal

    Participated in the European Innovation Academy's entrepreneurship-focused program. Worked in a diverse environment with 500+ entrepreneurs and mentors from over 50 countries. Part of the AnkleWise team that won the Nixon Peabody LLP Patent Innovation Award and was selected for the CityXperiment program.
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    TecStorm 2022 — Helios

    Lisbon, Portugal

    Helios (Shortlisted Project) — Designed a peer-to-peer solar energy trading system using blockchain technology. Built a platform enabling solar producers to sell excess energy directly to neighbors via smart meters and a private blockchain, leveraging Portugal's energy community legislation (Decree-Law No. 15/2022).
  • B

    BioTech On The Road'21 — 1st Place

    Lisbon, Portugal

    Our team proposed a winning solution to the problem at BioTech On The Road'21, organized by Sociedade Portuguesa da Biotecnologia (SPBT), NEBM-IST, and Organização da VI SBE 2021.
  • T

    TecStorm 2020 — SignTour

    Lisbon, Portugal

    Developed SignTour (Shortlisted project), a cross-platform mobile app for people with hearing loss, featuring a database of Portuguese monuments and museums with sign language video guides. Built alongside a pitch deck and business model canvas.
  • F

    Firefighting Home Robot Contest — 2nd Place, Best Robot In Division (2017)

    Hartford, Connecticut, USA

    Won 2nd place and Best Robot In Division (High School Division) at the Fire Fighting Home Robot Contest, Trinity College. Team: ADoT — Associação Desenvolver o Talento.
Let's Connect!

Say Hello 👋

I'm always excited to connect with fellow developers and tech enthusiasts! Feel free to reach out to me on Linkedin - whether it's about code, collaboration, or just to say hi. I'd love to hear from you!