André Ferreira Bem Silva

Head of Software Development at Yokogawa Insilico Biotechnology GmbH

André Ferreira Bem Silva has a diverse range of work experience. André is currently employed as the Head of Software Development at Yokogawa Insilico Biotechnology GmbH, where they manage a team of internal and external members, focusing on software engineering and data engineering. Prior to this, André worked as the Head of Research & Software & Services at the same company, leading a team of 20+ members and driving software innovation in the biotechnology and chemical industry.

Before joining Yokogawa Insilico Biotechnology GmbH, André was a Mentor at Udacity in 2021, where they provided guidance and support to students. André also worked as a Senior Software Development Engineer at Bosch from 2019 to 2021, where they developed C/C++ and Python activities and ensured compliance with project-specific scopes.

In their previous roles, André served as the Chief Innovation and Product Officer at Thunderpay from 2017 to 2019, overseeing innovation and product development. André also worked as a Machine Learning Engineer and Team Lead at Siemens Healthineers from 2018 to 2019, leading healthcare analytics projects in collaboration with Hospital Sírio-Libanês in Brazil. Additionally, André held the position of Senior Software Engineer and Team Lead at Siemens Healthineers from 2017 to 2018, where they were involved in developing imaging software.

Before their time at Siemens Healthineers, André gained teaching experience as a Full Professor and NDE Member at Faculdade CESUSC from 2014 to 2017. André also worked as a Senior Software Engineer and Team Lead at Fundação CERTI from 2013 to 2016, participating in various projects for IoT, middleware, mobile, and cybersecurity solutions.

André's earlier experience includes a role as a Consultant at FEESC from 2014 to 2015, where they supervised software development for the "Imago3D" software in the oil and gas sector. André also served as a Senior Software Engineer and Researcher at Fundação Gorceix in 2013, where they organized digital petrophysics operations and led software development. Prior to that, André collaborated with CENPES and the Federal University of Santa Catarina as a Senior Software Engineer and Researcher, focusing on digital rocks analysis and fluid flow simulations. Overall, André's work experience showcases their expertise in software development, team leadership, and innovation in various industries.

André Ferreira Bem Silva completed their education in a chronological order. In 2006, they enrolled in Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina and pursued a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science. André successfully completed the program in 2010. Afterward, André decided to further their education and enrolled in the same university to pursue a Master's degree in Computer Science with a specialization in Computer Graphics. André completed their Master's degree program in 2012. Later, in 2017, André joined FGV - Fundação Getulio Vargas, where they pursued an Executive MBA in Economics and Management with a focus on Business Analytics and Big Data. André completed the MBA program in 2019.

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Timeline

  • Head of Software Development

    October, 2022 - present

  • Head of Research & Software & Services

    August, 2021