André Pinto
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About Me
I'm André Pinto, an Engineering Leader from Portugal and 2x founder with 18+ years of experience. I've scaled teams to 15+ engineers, delivered 100+ projects, and driven €3.5M+ in annual revenue through technical excellence and strategic leadership.
What I Do
Engineering Leadership
Leading teams of 15+ developers, bridging code, design, product & strategy
Product Engineer
Connecting people, technology & purpose to ship products that matter
Enterprise Delivery
100+ projects for IBM, Coca-Cola, BNP Paribas, Barclays, Galp, TAP Portugal, Sagres & more
Entrepreneurship
2x Founder building companies from vision to execution
Web & Mobile Dev
Building high-performance, reliable applications across all devices & platforms
Component Libraries
Creating reusable, maintainable systems that accelerate delivery & ensure consistency
Developer Experience
Building tools & workflows that improve code quality & team velocity
UI/UX & Design Systems
Crafting cohesive interfaces that align design & business goals
AI & Automation
Integrating AI into workflows to reduce repetition & unlock new possibilities
Mentorship & Coaching
Growing talent, shaping culture & driving technical direction
Experience
Altar.io
VP of Front-End | Product Engineer & Engineering Leader
BNP Paribas
Lead Developer
INCM Imprensa Nacional
Lead Developer
Grand Union (Fullsix)
Senior Developer
Barclays
Mobile Product Engineer
Wingman
Lead Developer
mobinteg
Engineering Architect & Product | Co-Founder
Luz Saúde
Senior Developer
Crate
Lead Developer & Product | Co-Founder
Banco Best
Senior Developer | UI/UX Designer
UnYLeYa Portugal
Developer
TAP Portugal
Senior Developer
LKM - Loyalty Knowledge & Marketing
Developer | UI/UX Designer
Clients
18+ years delivering 100+ projects for some of the most innovative industry leaders turning ideas into products, from lean MVPs to enterprise-scale platforms.
- IBM
- Coca Cola
- GSMA
- Galp
- Mars
- APIAX
- AlixPartners
- Humane Intelligence
- Barclays
- BNP Paribas
- Santander
- novobanco
- TAP Portugal
- Sonae Sierra
- Sagres
- Pestana Hotel Group
- Leroy Merlin
- INCM
- FPF
Companies
Technologies
Programming Languages
State Management & Data Flow
Testing & Quality Assurance
AI & Machine Learning
Some of the Latest Projects
Social Network
Healthcare-focused social media platform for sharing fact-checked, credible health and wellness content, featuring AI-powered content verification, community engagement, and a specialized search engine for medical information.
E-Commerce Platform
Scalable multi-vendor e-commerce marketplace, offering a comprehensive alternative to Shopify with robust vendor management, advanced analytics, and integrated payment solutions.
MedTech
HIPAA-compliant MedTech platform for remote ophthalmology video consultations, AI-assisted patient screening, and diagnostic support using advanced image analysis (TensorFlow, DICOM).
PharmaTech
GxP-compliant PharmaTech platform for post-market drug safety surveillance, collecting and analyzing patient-reported outcomes (ePRO) via automated surveys and real-time AI-powered monitoring.
Ethical AI Platform
Gamified community platform fostering ethical AI development through collaborative red-teaming, bias detection, and explainable AI (XAI) model validation using AutoGen and LangChain.
Marketplace
AI/ML-enhanced monetized social network and creator economy platform, featuring personalized content discovery, NFT integration, engagement analytics, and decentralized community governance.
Enterprise
Integrated brand asset management and MarTech platform for Coca-Cola, enabling AI-powered generative image creation (Stable Diffusion, DALL-E), automated marketing collateral customization, and global print production workflow.
Manufacturing ERP
Modular, E2E sales and inventory management ERP for the HVAC industry, adaptable for diverse manufacturing needs, optimizing supply chain with IoT integration and predictive analytics.
Manufacturing ERP / SCM
Specialized E2E parts inventory and sales management system for the HVAC sector, ensuring precise stock control, demand forecasting, and efficient order fulfillment using AI.
Enterprise
Mobile payment security system addressing global harassment concerns, particularly for women receiving unsolicited calls and messages. Generates anonymous tokens replacing phone numbers, enabling safe transactions while protecting users from exposing personal contact information and reducing barriers to mobile payment adoption.
Social Network
Fan-powered social network and marketplace platform where users verify their top fan status to access exclusive rewards, experiences, and fan-created merchandise. Features community-driven content, fandom-specific engagement, and direct artist support through fan-to-fan commerce.
Open-Source & Projects
Side projects with a purpose!
I love creating Apps and Chrome Extensions for people to use and enjoy. I also create Code Starters, Component Libraries, npm packages, Figma Plugins, and VSCode Extensions that improve Developer Experience (DX).
