Summary
David Azevedo is an engineering manager based in Porto with a decade of experience architecting and operating high-throughput, cost-optimized systems across cloud-native stacks. He blends hands-on backend expertise in Go, Kotlin, Ruby and reactive patterns with practical ops skills in AWS, Kubernetes and observability to keep distributed services reliable under load. Previously a tech lead at Talkdesk, he built automation orchestration and integration pipelines for CRM platforms and ran 24/7 on-call rotations, demonstrating both technical depth and operational ownership. Now leading engineering at Wellhub, he pairs team coaching with pragmatic architecture decisions to drive efficiency and scale. His background spans research in deep learning for medical imaging to low-level Android search and pentesting internships, reflecting a knack for applying diverse techniques to complex problems. Colleagues describe him as a versatile builder who prioritizes measurable impact and continuous learning.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Mestrado Integrado de Engenharia Informática e de Computação, Tecnologia em Informática/Software, Mestrado Integrado de Engenharia Informática e de Computação, Tecnologia em Informática/Software at Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto
Master's degree, Computer Science, Master's degree, Computer Science at Ghent University
Portuguese, English