Rui Pires

Rui Pires is a skilled software engineer with extensive experience in various roles across multiple organizations. Currently a Senior Software Engineer at Barco, Rui has previously held positions including Software Engineering Manager and Technical Lead at bioMérieux, where leadership involved team management and the development of the BIONUMERICS product suite. Rui's background includes work as a Software Development Consultant and Embedded Software Engineer Consultant at TMC and Barco, respectively, contributing to advanced digital cinema and general entertainment projects. Additional roles include Software and Firmware Engineer at Delair, R&D Engineer at Sweco Belgium, and Project Leader at GeoInvent, with early career foundations in academic research at Ghent University and a start at IncGEO. Academic credentials include a degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto and a graduation thesis in Engineering through an Erasmus exchange at Ghent University.