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Paulo Cabral
Director of Product Development | Engineering Leader Scaling Global Tech Organizations
About me
Engineering leader with 25+ years scaling global tech organizations from startup to enterprise. Passionate about innovation, team building, and transforming systems into modern platforms. Outside of work, I enjoy traveling, sports (former volleyball player), films, and family time. I believe great technology starts with great people.
Jurisdiction
Portugal | Spain | Italy | Germany | Sweden
Notable employer
- Director of Product & Software Engineering at Koerber Pharma Software
- Solution Engineer at Uphold Inc.
- Senior Director of Software Engineering at Universidade do Minho
Experience
Seniority LevelDirector
Years of Experience20+ years
Current StatusActive
Director of Product & Software EngineeringNotable
2021 - Present
Spearheading strategic "NextGen Shopfloor" initiative, leading architectural transformation from legacy systems to multi-tenant SaaS platform. Defining technical product strategy for global enterprise clients while driving innovation in release management and platform performance KPIs.
Solution EngineerNotable
2020 - 2021
Designed technical solutions for multi-asset digital trading platform serving 140+ countries. Created architectural specifications and prototypes for end-user systems and partner integrations on global fintech platform.
Senior Director of Software EngineeringNotable
2009 - 2020
Led all software engineering for critical university systems from prototype to production. Managed IT department finances and achieved 90% talent retention through focused career development programs.
Educations
Masters of Computer Science & EngineeringUniversity of Minho
NaN - Present
Skills
Core skills0
Languages2
Languages
Portuguese
English