Joaquim Silva

Joaquim Silva is a seasoned technology leader with extensive experience in engineering management, currently serving as the Senior Director of Engineering at Sword Health since January 2021, where significant contributions include establishing key engineering departments. Prior roles include Director of Engineering at The Taken Seat and Engineering Hub Lead at Findster Technologies, where Joaquim managed diverse teams and shaped the software development life cycle. Joaquim's career began at Jumia Porto Tech Center as Tech/Team Leader, progressing from Senior Developer to Advanced Developer, focusing on web application and API development. Earlier experience includes web development roles at Apond and Jornal de Lousada, combined with a solid educational foundation in Computer Engineering from Instituto Superior de Engenharia do Porto and technical studies from Escola Secundária de Lousada.