João Mourão

Senior Solutions Architect @ MongoDB

Madrid, Community of Madrid, Spain

About

Hey there! I'm on a mission to make a real difference in the world. I live for those head-scratching problems that keep me curious and hungry for knowledge. Turning tough challenges into awesome solutions? That's my kind of thrill!

Experience

  • Senior Solutions Architect | Enterprise Architect (Iberia Region) at MongoDB
    Apr 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 3 mos

    - Design and implement scalable, high-availability systems using MongoDB products for diverse client projects, driving technical excellence across software development lifecycles; - Act as a principal technical advisor, delivering tailored architecture solutions and strategic guidance to optimize client applications with MongoDB’s platform; - Collaborate with sales teams, supporting technical discussions and demonstrations to secure new client engagements and contribute to successful deal closures; - Conduct technical workshops and presentations at industry events and webinars, showcasing the value and capabilities of MongoDB to a wide audience; - Facilitate continuous product improvement by gathering critical feedback from clients and collaborating with MongoDB’s product management team to enhance future releases.

  • PayPal (Full-time · 4 yrs)
    • Region Lead Solution Engineer | Enterprise Architect (Iberia Region)
      Apr 2023 - Apr 2024 · 1 yr 1 mo

      in addition to the previous responsibilities: - Orchestrated the management of both back-book and front-book sales technical pipelines, amplifying the impact of our presales endeavors.; - Provided adept guidance and mentorship to drive the growth and development of team members within the Large Enterprise Solution Engineer and Integration Engineer teams;

    • Senior Solutions Engineer | Enterprise Architect (ICE + SEU Region)
      Oct 2022 - Mar 2023 · 6 mos

    • Senior Solutions Engineer | Enterprise Architect (ICE Region)
      May 2020 - Oct 2022 · 2 yrs 6 mos

      - Engaged in consultative discussions with our diverse client base, Enterprise level companies, predominantly at the C-suite level, to gain comprehensive insights into their business goals, operational obstacles, and technical landscapes. Leveraged this understanding to propose well-suited technical remedies tailored to their specific needs. - Pioneered the development of practical Solution Proposals and Solution Designs, utilizing a range of PayPal's solutions to cater to the unique preferences of our customers. -Formulated sturdy solution blueprints, meticulously outlined test scenarios, and strategic launch plans for promising opportunities, ensuring meticulous implementation. - Drove the seamless assimilation of PayPal's suite of products into the online business platforms of merchants and distribution partners, fostering enduring growth and integration. Expertise Snapshot: PayPal Ecosystem, E-commerce Strategy, Credit Card Processing, PayLater Solutions, Payout Management, Hyperwallet Integration, Braintree Configuration, 3D Secure (3DS) Implementation, PCI DSS Compliance. Tech. stack: Node.js, HTML5, REST, SOAP, GraphQL

  • GE Healthcare (Full-time · 2 yrs 3 mos)
    • Solutions Engineer | Senior Enterprise Application Engineer
      Aug 2019 - May 2020 · 10 mos

      Coordinate a Sales Visual Configurator for the Life Sciences sales department, allowing clients to acquire compatible equipment for their production lines. ▪ Participate in Architectural discussions with other peers; ▪ Assess the complexity and technical feasibility of developing enhancements requested by the business; ▪ Coordinate delivery items from 4 vendor teams, each team with approximately 15~20 members; ▪ Design and specify interface contracts between multiple components and vendors; ▪ Maintain relationship and educate cross-functional vendor teams developing/supporting the ecosystem; ▪ Provide technical coaching and direction to more junior teammates.  Tech. Stack:  KBMax, Salesforce CRM, Salesforce CPQ, Magic, Dell Boomi, Oracle DB, Amazon AWS.

    • Senior Software Engineer | Cross-platform Mobile Developer | Front-end Developer
      Mar 2018 - Aug 2019 · 1 yr 6 mos

      Develop Cross-platform mobile application for the Healthcare industry, allowing sales representatives to have an easy to use mobile app where they can access Salesforce CRM information & functionalities in real-time, enhancing and simplifying the most common actions. ▪ Active participation on the Architectural design, backlog refinement, and all Scrum Agile processes; ▪ Leading & mentoring the team of 3~5 of Front-end Developers; ▪ Implement mechanisms to ensure code quality, uniformization, and regression reduction; ▪ Automate the CI/CD pipeline, reducing human interaction to a minimum; ▪ Facilitate blockers and mediating communication. Tech. Stack:  Javascript ES6 / Typescript, Angular 5/6/7/8, IONIC  3/4 Framework, TDD - Karma, Jasmine, CI/CD - Github/Jenkins, Google Analytics.

  • Senior Software Developer | GIS Department - Mobile Application Developer at CGI
    Sep 2016 - Mar 2018 · 1 yr 7 mos

    Actively working on SCRUM Agile methodology, to develop and deliver a solution that assists Smart Grids in-field repair agents, in order to facilitate work assignment, task delivery to appropriate elements, and interactive communication with Backoffice Electrical Engineers sharing files and images in real-time, via WebRTC. A solution composed of Mobile application and Webpage. Tech. Stack: HTML5, CSS3, Javascript, Vue.js, Bootstrap, Ionic 3, Angular, Android Native Development, Java, Node.js, ​Oracle 11g, CouchDB, Firebase Database, Microsoft TFS, Microsoft Azure.

  • Software Developer - Mobile App Developer at Freelancer
    Sep 2014 - Sep 2016 · 2 yrs 1 mo

    Requirements gathering, development and delivery of two mobile applications (Assets scheduler for French private security company and portfolio showcase for an American Oncology company), custom made to each client's needs.  Tech. Stack: HTML5, CSS, Javascript, JQuery, Apache Cordova, Node.js MySQL.