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Carlos Vilhena
VP of Product and Engineering
Carlos Vilhena is an experienced Engineering Leader currently based in Portugal.1 He serves as the VP of Product and Engineering at Astrada35, bringing a wealth of experience from his previous roles in the tech industry.
Professional Background
Carlos has a strong background in Software Engineering with over 15 years of commercial Engineering and Management experience.1 He has worked with various organizations, including:
- Astrada (current position as VP Product and Engineering)35
- Fidel API (former VP of Product Development and Engineering)4
- Talkdesk3
- YLD3
Throughout his career, Carlos has contributed to high-growth startups, established businesses, and public institutions across Europe.1
Expertise and Interests
Carlos specializes in:
- Software Engineering
- Investment
- CrossFit1
He is passionate about solving complex problems, growing engineering teams, taking projects from concept to release, and working with fast-paced teams to deliver value and scalable solutions.1
Work Style
Carlos has been working remotely since 2017, finding this setup to be where he feels happiest and most productive.1 His experience includes:
- Co-founding a SaaS company
- Building better government services
- Scaling distributed engineering teams
- Contributing to Talkdesk's mission to end bad customer service worldwide1
Personal Projects
In his free time, Carlos previously maintained Compounding Works, an investment and trading blog he created in 2020 and sold in 2021.1
Carlos Vilhena's LinkedIn username is indeed carlosvilhena, as mentioned in the query.2
