Personal details
Gil S.
Based in: 🇵🇹 Portugal
Timezone: London (UTC+1)
Summary
With 14 years in the software development industry and 5 years in key leadership roles at Farfetch and Delivery Hero, I'm passionate about technology and eager to mentor aspiring individuals. I believe in the transformative power of mentorship and want to empower others to excel in their careers and make their mark in the software development landscape. Let's build a brighter future together.
Work Experience
Engineering Manager
Delivery Hero | Apr 2022 - Apr 2022
Docker
React
Kubernetes
Microservices
Terraform
Go (Golang)
RESTful API
AWS (Amazon Web Services)
Led a high-performing team of software engineers responsible for a critical service, achieving outstanding results.
Developed and executed a strategic plan that reduced infrastructure costs by €540,000 per year within my squad.
Streamlined Docker images for our services, resulting in an impressive 20% reduction in size.
Engineering Lead
Farfetch | Jun 2020 - Apr 2022
Redis
Docker
React
Kubernetes
GraphQL
Next.js
RESTful API
As the lead engineer within Farfetch architectural group, I had the opportunity the lead the development of several platform services and engineering tools. In this influential role, I not only managed and mentored teams of skilled engineers but also provided them with technical guidance throughout the projects.