Rafael Lopes

Rafael Lopes is an accomplished Design Engineer specializing in Signalling Roaming at Vodafone since June 2021, where responsibilities include designing and engineering Vodafone Roaming Hub Signaling flows, core platforms, and services. Prior to this role, Rafael worked at NOS SGPS from March 2015 to June 2021, handling Core Network Operations with a focus on various systems including MSS, IN, Roaming Operations, SMS-C Messaging, and Voicemail Platforms, while also automating network maintenance tasks using Python and JavaScript. Earlier career experience includes a position as Core Network Integration Engineer at Ericsson from October 2012 to March 2015, managing integrations for Circuit Switch nodes, and serving as a Services Engineer IP & Broadband & Core Trainee. Rafael holds a Master's degree in Electronics & Telecom Engineering from Instituto Superior de Engenharia de Lisboa.