Caixa Mágica Software
José Pedro Rodrigues has a diverse work experience spanning over several companies and roles. José Pedro currently holds the position of Chief Executive Officer at Caixa Mágica Software, a role they assumed in September 2021. Prior to this, they served as the Chief Technology Officer from October 2019 to August 2021 and as the PMO Lead from October 2018 to October 2019 at the same company.
Before joining Caixa Mágica Software, José Pedro Rodrigues worked at Codeforce as the VP Product and Operations from an unspecified date in 2016 to September 2018. José Pedro also served as the COO at Mobbit IoT Enabler from an unspecified date in 2009 to 2016.
José Pedro Rodrigues founded and partnered with Mobbit Systems, a startup company, where they were involved in the technical and business strategy, financial planning, and investor relations. José Pedro'stenure at Mobbit Systems lasted from 2005 to 2008.
Prior to that, they held various managerial positions in Communication and Information Technology at Auto-Estradas do Atlântico from an unspecified date in 2003 to 2008, and as the 3G Core Systems Manager at Oniway from an unspecified date in 2001 to 2003. José Pedro also worked as the 3G Systems Manager at Motorola from an unspecified date in 1999 to 2001 and as the IP Network Manager at SIBS from an unspecified date in 1997 to 1999.
José Pedro Rodrigues began their career as a Systems Engineer at Alcatel in 1993.
José Pedro Rodrigues obtained a Bachelor's degree in Engineering from Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa, where they studied from 1987 to 1992. José Pedro also studied Engineering at Instituto Superior Técnico. In addition to their formal education, José Pedro Rodrigues has acquired additional certifications, including completing the Oxford Artificial Intelligence Programme at the University of Oxford in 2023, and the Digital Transformation: 5 Game-Changing Technologies for Business certification from Imperial College Business School in 2020.
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Caixa Mágica Software
Caixa Mágica Software (CMS) is a Portuguese SME company, leader in the open source market segments in Portugal. It provides multiple services which include specialised business consulting, development of software projects, training and certification, research and innovation. CMS has developed numerous projects with diverse deployment targets, starting with its own Linux distribution, to firmwares for Android mobile phones, web portals, creation of multiple services for security, embedded systems, open architectures and mobile applications. The Linux software distribution “Linux Caixa Mágica” was born on October 2000 at a research lab of University ISCTE-IUL, winning a prestigious award "Milénio Expresso 2000". The distribution became rapidly very popular and as the team and demands increased, a spin-off company was created, called "Caixa Mágica Software". Since then, Linux Caixa Mágica has been shipping thousands of laptop and desktop computers in Portugal, covering areas such as Education, Military and Public Administration. It also is the official LPI (Linux Professional Institute) certification provider in Portugal. The company is also actively involved with the Open Source and Research communities, hosting a popular open source Lisbon event, and participated in numerous EU-funded Research projects. Caixa Mágica has strong ties with the Portuguese public administration, participating in the development of the middlewares for the Portuguese Identity Card system, and extending the concept towards its standardisation and compliant with the other European systems. It also has close interactions with the Innovation and Research departments of diverse industry such as Telecommunications and Media (working on Set-Top Boxes and other embedded systems), Energy, Mobile systems (mainly Android and iOS mobile applications, Android embedded systems, and Android TV apps), and Cloud-based platforms for supporting Manufacturing Systems.