NELSON
LOURENÇO.

Strategic Engineering Leader • Talent Catalyst • Operational Excellence

Lisbon, Portugal

966310419

Alignment with Chapter Lead Role

Leadership

Pictet Requirement

"Focusing on team cohesion, driving technical excellence"

My Fit

Led multiple teams (everis, TechFirm, PT Inovação) focusing on best practices and member selection.

Technical

Pictet Requirement

"Subject matter expert, providing technical guidance"

My Fit

Architected L3 solutions, Blockchain integration, and enforced high-standard coding practices in Go/K8s.

Culture

Pictet Requirement

"Enable and encourage knowledge sharing"

My Fit

Mentored nearshore teams, established efficient environments, and acted as a 100x multiplier for team outputs.

Talent Strategy

Pictet Requirement

"Building high-performing, diverse engineering chapters"

My Fit

Implemented multi-channel sourcing and structured interviews to ensure quality-of-hire and DEI initiatives.

20+ Years

Expertise

+30% Gain

In Throughput

100+ Devs

Mentored

3 Sectors

Banking • Telecom • Auto

Technology Stack

GoLang
GoLang
TypeScript
TypeScript
Kubernetes
Kubernetes
Docker
Docker
AWS
AWS
GCP
GCP
NestJS
NestJS
Angular
Angular
Spring
Spring
Java
Java
PostgreSQL
PostgreSQL
Terraform
Terraform

Professional Directory

Lead Developer

January 2026 - Present

Pictet TechnologiesLuxembourg / Remote

Leading technical chapters and driving engineering excellence across distributed teams.

Blockchain & Backend Architect (Stealth)

April 2024 - Present

Interval.xyzUSA

Research and deployment of a Layer 3 (L3) solution using OP Stack.

Founder / Lead Architect

Ongoing

Freelance - MCP WalletRemote

Created the MCP Wallet protocol, bridging AI agent capabilities with secure Web3 interactions.

Senior Blockchain Engineer

December 2022 - September 2023

QredoLisbon, Portugal

Integrated QChain with Stacks to enable asset locking, transaction monitoring, and settlement processing.

Blockchain Engineer (Professional Services)

November 2021 - December 2022

ConsenSysUSA

Research and implementation of IaC for L1 and L2 blockchain networks (Starknet, Avalanche, Celo).

Senior Full-Stack Lead (Nearshore)

2021

RolexSwitzerland / Remote

Led the digital transformation of specialized luxury management workflows via Bubble-Go (Switzerland).

Tech Lead

October 2020 - November 2021

TechFirm PortugalLisbon, Portugal

GoLang lead developer. Started a GoLang team, enforcing best practices.

Technical Lead | Senior Software Engineer

June 2019 - October 2020

BNP Paribas CIBLisbon, Portugal

Architected modern microservices for Corporate and Investment Banking (CIB) systems, integrating NLP report analysis for automated insights.

Team Leader (Nearshore NTT Data)

June 2016 - September 2018

BMWLisbon, Portugal / Munich

Leading nearshore developer team working to BMW Munich.

Senior Backend Specialist

Pre-2016

CGD (Caixa Geral de Depósitos)Lisbon, Portugal

Optimized core banking services and redesigned payment processing modules to handle peak loads.

Lead Architect / Software Engineer

September 2001 - June 2015

PT Inovação (AlticeLabs)Aveiro Area, Portugal

A 14-year journey of continuous improvement and engineering excellence, delivering mission-critical value across 4 continents.

Ready to lead the next chapter.

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