Rui Magalhães

Rui Magalhães is an experienced software engineer with a focus on blockchain technologies and e-commerce platforms. Rui is currently working as a Senior Software Engineer at Fonoa, starting in February 2022.

Before joining Fonoa, Rui worked at FARFETCH from 2016 to 2021. During their time at FARFETCH, they held various roles as a Senior Software Engineer. Their responsibilities included restarting the company's blockchain research team, documenting scaling solutions, deploying NFTs on Ethereum and Polygon testnets, and developing a service to onboard new partners to the e-commerce platform. Rui also worked on research initiatives related to blockchain technologies and product authenticity, developing proof of concepts using Hyperledger Fabric.

Prior to FARFETCH, Rui gained experience as a Junior Software Developer at Critical Manufacturing. Their work involved developing software for the semiconductor industry and using technologies such as C#/.NET, SQL Server, and TFS. Rui also completed an internship at Critical Manufacturing during their earlier years.

Overall, Rui Magalhães has a strong background in software engineering, particularly in the areas of blockchain, e-commerce, and high-end semiconductor industry applications.

Rui Magalhães pursued their education from 2012 to 2015 at the Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto. During this time, they obtained a Licentiate degree in Informatics Engineering.