Pedro Santos

Current
Past
  • Software Engineer (Outsourcer) at Sonaecom
  • Software Engineer at Orion's Belt
  • Programmer at Safira
  • Programmer at Instituto Politécnico de Setúbal
  • Programmer at Vantyx Systems
Education
  • Wall Street Institute
  • Instituto Profitecla
  • Instituto Profitecla
  • Microsoft Certification (70-315)
  • Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa
  • Escola Secundária da Amadora
Connections
269 connections
Industry
Computer Software
Websites

Pedro Santos’s Summary

Software engineering, .NET web applications, Gamedev and much, much more!

Pedro Santos’s Specialties:

Software engineering, C#, .NET, ASP.NET, Mono
Web development: XHTML, CSS, JavaScript, AJAX
Databases: MS SQL Server, MySQL and PostgreSQL
XML: XSLT


Pedro Santos’s Experience

  • Software Engineer (Outsourcer)

    Sinfic

    (Privately Held; Information Technology and Services industry)

    May 2009Present (3 months)

    Security related project. Lots of cryptography, certificates, symmetric and asymmetric cyphers, KPI, CAS, openssl bindings for .NET, I18N. User authentication with gadgets, secure communications. Very big project with very high emphasis on security.

  • Software Engineer

    PDM&FC

    (Privately Held; Information Technology and Services industry)

    May 2007Present (2 years 3 months)

    Web applications developer. Did some outsourcing to Sonaecom on the first year, and after that I was responsible for the implementation of iPCTN, an online questionnaire for all the Portuguese companies that are involved in R&D.

    Currently I'm on the team of the new version of Orion's Belt, a browser based tactical MMO.

  • Software Engineer

    Zi Yu Studios (Self-employed)

    (Self-Employed; Computer Software industry)

    May 2005Present (4 years 3 months)

    With a group of teammates we produce several web applications and play around with new technologies and concepts. We apply SEO concepts and test web marketing ideas.

  • Software Engineer (Outsourcer)

    Sonaecom

    (Privately Held; SNC; Telecommunications industry)

    May 2007January 2008 (9 months)

    Evolutive maintenance of several of Sonaecom's IT projects: Optimus, Optimus Zone, Clix and Kanguru. Worked on several project types: ASP.NET, mobile web and a lot of OutSystems. The biggest project was an online shop for mobile games, musics and images.

  • Software Engineer

    Orion's Belt

    (Computer Games industry)

    April 2003December 2007 (4 years 9 months)

    Orion's Belt was a web based game, with hundreds of players; responsibilities: architecture's design and implementation, localization infrastructure, marketing, and community handling. We started this project at school and maintained it on our own as a hobbie for five years.

    The project was later supported and developed under PDM&FC's employment.

  • Programmer

    Safira

    (Privately Held; Information Technology and Services industry)

    October 2006April 2007 (7 months)

    Worked on the Millenium BCP's online solution for private/corporate customers. Developed for the front-end using .NET and Quartz (Safira's front-end framework) and middleware using .NET, T-SQL, SOAP and XSLT. Was also encharged with deployments.

  • Programmer

    Instituto Politécnico de Setúbal

    (E-Learning industry)

    September 2004December 2004 (4 months)

    Development of an e-learning web application. Worked as a freelancer and implemented an ASP.NET application were professors and students could collaborate and exchange information easily.

  • Programmer

    Vantyx Systems

    (Privately Held; Computer Software industry)

    April 2004August 2004 (5 months)

    Web applications for the credit sellers market. Worked on Microsoft CRM customization. I had to build a web application on top of MS CRM that allowed customers to extend MS CRM to their needs. This was a part-time while studying.


Pedro Santos’s Education

  • Wall Street Institute

    Milestone Level , English , 20082010 (expected)

  • Instituto Profitecla

    Training (45h) , Project Management , 20092009

  • Instituto Profitecla

    Training (15h) , Coaching - Skills for High Productive People , 20092009

  • Microsoft Certification (70-315)

    70-315 , Developing and Implementing Web Applications with MS Visual C# .NET and MS VS 2005 , 20062006

  • Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa

    Computer Science 20002006

  • Escola Secundária da Amadora

    12º , Curso Tecnológico de Informática , 19972000


Additional Information

Pedro Santos’s Websites:

Pedro Santos’s Groups:

  •    International Association of Software Architects
  •    Portuguese Entrepreneurship Network
  •    PrintScreen Fellowship
  •    GameDev PT
  •    ISEL - Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa
  •    Casual Games
  •    Game Industry PR and Marketing
  •    PADI Scuba Divers
  •    Game Developers
  •    Free 2 Play Assembly
  •    Game Programmers Network
  •    Video Game Marketing Group
  •    Orion's Belt
  •    GameDev.net
  •    Mono
  •    Game AI Developers -- AiGameDev.com
  •    Browsergame Developers
  •    ISEL/LEIC Turmas de 99/00/01
  •    MANUAL DO EMPREENDEDOR
  •    Professional Bloggers
  •    DEETC

Pedro Santos’s Honors:

Won the Best Technology and the Best Web Game awards at GAMES 2006 festival with the Orion's Belt project.


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