Luis Couto

Luis Couto is a Junior Software Engineer specializing in backend development at FARFETCH since April 2022, with experience in enhancing critical services related to marketplace checkout and customer address management, among others. Transitioning to the Engineering Foundations Team, responsibilities expanded to developing internal frameworks and maintaining open-source projects. Currently part of the Data Engineering Team, focus is on optimizing large-scale data ingestion processes. Prior to FARFETCH, Couto served as an Assistant Professor at the Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto, teaching various subjects including Databases and Information Systems Engineering, and worked for 17 years as a Registered Nurse at Hospital São João, where roles included nursing team coordination and patient hospitalization management. Couto holds bachelor's and master's degrees in Computer Software Engineering from the Faculdade de Engenharia da Universidade do Porto and a licentiate degree in Nursing from the Escola Superior de Enfermagem de Vila Real.