Porto, Portugal
Hi, I'm Rui.
I build data platforms.
Data Platform EngineerHomelab Enthusiast
About
Passionate Data Engineer with a proven track record across multiple industries — from e-commerce and fintech to insurance and defense. I specialise in building scalable data platforms and pipelines on Google Cloud, with deep expertise in Apache Spark, Airflow, dbt, and BigQuery. I care about ownership, data quality, and building systems that actually get used.
Data Engineering
PythonSQLPySparkApache KafkaAirflowdbtLooker
Cloud & Storage
Google Cloud PlatformBigQueryDataprocLookerPostgreSQL
Infrastructure
DockerKubernetesTerraformLinuxBash
Personal projects →
Things I build and run on my homelab.
Curriculum →
Full-time roles and consulting projects.
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Help keep my projects online.