PLPedro Lopes
@pedrolopes
Experienced engineering leader with over 10 years in software development.
PortugalWhat I'm looking for
With over a decade of experience in software development and team management, I have established myself as an engineering leader passionate about building high-performing teams. My expertise lies in delivering complex, secure, and scalable cloud-native SaaS applications, particularly in the financial services and security sectors. I thrive in fast-paced environments, where I can drive cross-functional collaboration and optimize CI/CD processes to align technology strategies with business goals.
In my current role as Team Lead at Checkmarx, I successfully scaled my team and led the integration of our AppSec application with multiple cloud platforms. My previous experiences include managing teams to create CI/CD plugins and delivering financial analysis applications, where I focused on enhancing developer workflows and ensuring client satisfaction. I am dedicated to mentoring junior team members and fostering a culture of technical excellence and innovation.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Team Lead — Cloud Native Security
Checkmarx
Aug 2023 - Present (1 year 9 months)
Led a cross-functional team in designing and implementing a project that connected checkmarxOne with multiple cloud platforms and third-party CNAPP vendors. Scaled the team and ensured seamless collaboration across teams.
Team Lead — Plugins
Checkmarx
May 2021 - Aug 2023 (2 years 3 months)
Created and managed a mixed remote and onsite team to develop CI/CD and IDE plugins, enhancing developer workflows and security. Mentored junior team members to promote professional growth.
Team Lead
Managetopia
Oct 2020 - Apr 2021 (6 months)
Led a team to deliver a financial analysis application for revenue forecasting, ensuring timely delivery and high standards. Collaborated with stakeholders for project scope definition.
Senior/Lead Software Developer
Fidelity Information Services - FIS (Scottish Widows Bank)
Aug 2012 - Oct 2020 (8 years 2 months)
Managed development initiatives for loan origination processes and regulatory compliance frameworks, improving processing efficiency and user experience.
Software Engineer
ImpactZero
Dec 2011 - Apr 2021 (9 years 4 months)
Contributed to the development of internal applications and mobile solutions while managing recruitment and team performance reviews.
Help Desk Developer
Fidelity Information Services - FIS
May 2011 - Aug 2012 (1 year 3 months)
Provided front-line support for production banking software, diagnosing and resolving software bugs to ensure system stability.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Instituto Politécnico de Viana do Castelo
Bachelor of Science, Software Engineering
2011 -
Availability
Location
PortugalAuthorized to work in
Skills
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