João Miguel Marques Silva in

João Miguel Marques Silva

Activist · DISC type Cd
Head of Engineering - Portugal at Consulteer
📍 Alpharetta, Georgia, United States, Portugal

João Miguel is the Head of Engineering for Portugal at Consulteer, where he leads technical direction for projects in aviation, healthcare, and fintech. His career is built on architecting large-scale, resilient systems for major e-commerce platforms like Farfetch and Centauro, with a strong focus on AI. People describe him as creative, up-to-date, and technically exceptional.

Beyond his formal role, João is deeply invested in the practical application of artificial intelligence, dedicating time to personal projects that explore AI-driven development. He is passionate about building and sharing open-source tools that connect AI agents with real-world systems, demonstrating his commitment to hands-on innovation.

Unique fact: He successfully tasked a fleet of AI agents to build and ship an entire open-source software project for him.

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Experience
14 Years
Current Role
Head of Engineering - Portugal
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Alpharetta, Georgia, United States, Portugal
Personality Overview

How João shows up

Meticulous
Perfectionist
Value Conscious

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Priorities

Topics João cares about

Applied AI
His current role focuses on the practical application of AI in consulting. He also writes and speaks on real-world use cases for artificial intelligence.
Scalable Architecture
He has over 15 years of experience designing and rewriting microservices architectures for high-traffic e-commerce platforms like Farfetch and Centauro.
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Career

Work history

11-2024
Head of Engineering - Portugal
Consulteer
4-2024 - 11-2024
Solutions Architect
Consulteer
8-2019 - 2-2024
Senior Enterprise Architect
Farfetch
5-2013 - 7-2019
Lead Architect
Centauro (GRUPO SBF)
11-2011 - 4-2013
Senior System Architect
Cnova - GPA
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Education
2000 - 2005
Bachelor's Degree
Uninove - Universidade Nove de Julho
Ciências da Computação
Universidade SENAC
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

C

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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