Software engineer based in Lisbon. I build production backends and AI infrastructure — data platforms, REST APIs, and systems across the AI/ML lifecycle.
- Languages: Python (primary), C#, TypeScript/JavaScript, SQL, Java, Go
- Backend & APIs: FastAPI, Django, ASP.NET Core, REST, GraphQL, Microservices
- Cloud & IaC: AWS, GCP, Terraform, Ansible, Docker
- Distributed Data: Apache Spark, Airflow, Kafka, Iceberg, Databricks, DuckDB, Polars, Neo4j
- ML & GenAI: PyTorch, Scikit-Learn, MLFlow, LLMs, RAG
- Dev tools: Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, CI/CD, Git
- 🎓 MSc dissertation — Prompt2Map: a system that converts natural-language queries into web maps through a two-stage LLM + RAG pipeline. Open-source at github.com/josemcorderoc/prompt2map.
- 📰 Peer-reviewed article — Co-authored "Developing Effective and Value-Aligned AI Tools for Journalists: 12 Critical Questions to Reflect Upon" in Journalism Practice (2025), based on the DSSGx fellowship work at DFKI on OCCRP's document classifier.