Luís Prates

Luís Prates is an accomplished professional in the fields of architecture and DevOps, currently serving as Architecture and DevOps Manager at Jerónimo Martins since June 2024. Prior experience includes roles such as Senior DevOps Engineer at TOGGLE, DevOps Engineer at Vodafone, and DevOps Engineer at Valtech. Luís also worked as a Senior Software Developer and Software Developer at Celfocus, and as a Software Developer at InnoWave Technologies. Early career stages featured IT Consultant responsibilities at Hitachi Consulting. Education encompasses a PhD in Information Science and Technology from ISCTE - Instituto Universitário de Lisboa (2021-2025), a specialization in Strategic Leadership and Management from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (2020), a Master’s Degree in Telecommunications and Computer Science Engineering from ISCTE (2015-2017), and a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical, Telecommunications and Computer Science Engineering from ISEL (2008-2013).