Cristian D.

Cristian D.

Software Engineer

Romania
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About Me

Cristian is a driven software engineer with 3+ years of experience using Golang in personal and company projects. Highly-proactive and a fast learner, he finds value in enhancing abilities through continuous learning and contributing to large projects. He has hands-on experience developing a cloud-based IoT platform, an e-commerce order management system, and points of interests microservices among other projects.

Work history

UpStack
UpStack
Software Engineer
2020 - Present (4 years)
Remote
  • Create and develop innovative software solutions for different clients across a broad range of industries.

  • Participate in scrums consisting of cross-functional teams, both software and hardware.

  • Ensure that features are being delivered efficiently and on-time.

Cognizant Softvision
Cognizant Softvision
Software Engineer
2020 - 2020
Romania
  • Designed and implemented features in Python/AWS/Dynamodb/Serverless for an e-commerce platform.

  • Identified improvements for system performance and converted requirements to design documents.

  • Analyzed project data to determine specifications and requirements.

Tremend Software Consulting
Tremend Software Consulting
Technical Lead
2019 - 2020 (1 year)
Romania
  • Developed and implemented features in a Go/Kubernetes/Gitlab CI-CD stack for a points of interests microservice.

  • Designed and implemented features for an internal engineering quality platform using a React/Python/Kubernetes stack.

  • Mentored and coached junior team members, also organizing internal tech talks, meetups, and technical interviews.

Tremend
Tremend
Senior Software Engineer
2017 - 2019 (2 years)
Romania
  • Led a cross functional team of 8 people to develop a microservices-based platform for a car workshop management service.

  • Worked on the development of features in Go and JavaScript (React), as well as the DevOps platform using Kuberenetes, Bitbucket pipelines, Terraform, and Google Cloud.

  • Deployed and maintained CI/CD workflows, Kubernetes clusters, and real-time monitoring services.

EvoWise
EvoWise
Software Engineer
2017 - 2017
Romania
  • Acted as full stack developer, developing back-end and front-end features for an email sending platform.

  • Closely collaborated with team members in order to coordinate and document application development and testing.

  • Modified, expanded, and updated applications according to engineering specifications.

Freelancer
Freelancer
Software Engineer
2011 - 2014 (3 years)
Remote
  • Worked with clients on the development and automation of their trading strategies.

  • Implemented various trading tools and technical indicators to help clients get faster access to the information they need while trading.

  • Successfully completed 166 projects on freelancer.com maintaining a 4.9/5 client satisfaction rating.

Portfolio

Software Developer - IOT Cloud Platform
Software Developer - IOT Cloud Platform

The project was an IoT cloud platform device that manufacturers could use to transform their devices into connected IoT devices. Main features include User/Device management, reporting, device control via personal assistants (Alexa, Google assistant). My role included developing the alerting and reporting features of the platform, setting up and managing the Kubernetes infrastructure, as well as various smaller features of the platform both on the Python backend and Javascript/React frontend.

Software Developer - POI Service
Software Developer - POI Service

The project was a points of interests service for an automotive industry startup offering B2C services aimed at drivers and B2B cloud solutions aimed at gas stations and automakers. The POI service was the primary data source used in their cloud platform serving information about gas stations and speed cameras across Europe. I was involved with the service since its inception and worked on multiple data gathering workers, data processing tools, and API services using Go for the implementation. I also had a DevOps role on the team managing the Kubernetes infrastructure, implementing CI/CD pipelines, and ensuring the uptime of the service.

Software Developer - Car workshop management service
Software Developer - Car workshop management service

The project was a workshop management service enabling the management of workshops, the offering of services across workshops, and by integrating a car data API from a third party also automating car service appointments in the process. Worked as a Full-stack tech lead for 9 months on a team of 8 people implementing backend services in Go, front-end features in React, and infrastructure features on GCP - managing ci/cd pipelines, DevOps automation, and Kubernetes clusters.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Ovidius University, Constanta
2014 - 2017 (3 years)
Bachelor of Science, Economics
Bachelor of Science, Economics
Queen Mary University of London
2011 - 2014 (3 years)