Ionut C.

Ionut C.

Senior Software Engineer & DevOps

Bucharest, Romania
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About Me

Ionut is a Senior Software & DevOps Engineer with advanced programming experience, organizational skills, and the confidence to develop mission-critical solutions on projects. He has worked as application developer, DevOps engineer, database administrator, and project manager in a wide variety of business applications, specializing in application architecture, web development, DevOps, Angular, PHP, and MySQL. Ionut influences architecture and design decisions, analyzing, designing, coding, testing, and debugging software and working on enhancements to achieve desired results. He also leads, mentors, and multi-tasks on projects, thriving in high-paced environments.

Work history

UpStack
UpStack
Senior Software Developer
2022 - Present (2 years)
, Remote
  • Worked on the development of a CRM for Software Advise, upgrading it to PHP 8.1 and fixing security issues.

  • Creating and developing innovative software solutions for clients across a broad range of industries.

  • Ensuring that features are being delivered efficiently and on time.

DRIMCo GmbH
DRIMCo GmbH
DevOps Consultant | Front-end Engineer
2018 - 2020 (2 years)
, Remote
  • Developed an innovative enterprise product DRIM to digitalize industrial requirements, optimize business processes, and bridge innovation and industrial applications powered by in-house AI-NLP technologies.

  • Closely collaborated with the team to build the app infrastructure and front end.

  • Created the setup for the back-end app and arranged deployments on both Linux and Windows-based servers.

Enduro Software
Enduro Software
Co-founder | Technical Lead
2016 - Present (8 years)
Bucharest, Romania
  • Designing and implementing enterprise-class solutions for clients using service-oriented architecture and solution frameworks.

  • Facilitating technical solution design discussions and meetings, documenting knowledge, processes, and solution designs.

  • Leading code reviews, fixing bugs, and promoting best practices on projects.

Nexed
Nexed
DevOps & Software Architect
2016 - 2020 (4 years)
, Remote
  • Created architecture for all applications in order to communicate properly.

  • Deployed code on AWS using CloudFormation and working with the following AWS services: EC2, S3, CFN, ASG, etc.

  • Implemented multiple web apps using PHP, MySQL, and Angular 2+.

Freelance
Freelance
Full-stack Engineer
2016 - Present (8 years)
Remote
  • Working with modern software development tools to develop, test, debug, and deploy quality software solutions for clients. Implemented and maintained the infrastructure for a high availability application that handles monitoring of different sites

  • Designing and implementing new features on solutions, identifying and making recommendations for process improvements.

  • Providing ongoing maintenance and support for clients, writing, maintaining, and supporting code to deliver solutions.

Softvision
Softvision
Line & Project Manager | Team Lead
2013 - 2016 (3 years)
, Remote
  • Documented pragmatic requirements and technical designs on solutions, identifying, proposing, and following best practices.

  • Actively participated and contributed to refining solution delivery methodologies on projects.

  • Built next-gen components and features that make solutions more accessible and powerful.

TREEWORKS
TREEWORKS
Lead Software Engineer & Partner
2012 - 2013 (1 year)
Bucharest, Romania
  • Designed and developed solutions for zelist.ro, gustos.ro, tpu.ro, 1424.ro, and other projects.

  • Identified, explained, and corrected issues on solutions, refining and improving existing functionalities and new features.

  • Managed project SDLC, balancing client objectives against future architectural needs.

Zipongo
Zipongo
Lead Software Engineer
2011 - 2012 (1 year)
, Remote
  • Built a SaaS solution and handled integration with clients and vendors.

  • Designed and implemented a scalable REST API to handle calls from both web and mobile environments on the platform.

  • Implemented new solutions to optimize and enhance the search functionality of both mobile and web apps.

Netsource
Netsource
Senior Software Engineer
2010 - 2011 (1 year)
, Remote
  • Worked on the architecture for high-traffic websites and applications using industry best practices and standards.

  • Led a team of developers and designers, managing tasks and tracking project status for clients.

  • Designed and implemented custom features on social network solutions, online games, and other web solutions.

TREEWORKS
TREEWORKS
Senior PHP Developer
2005 - 2009 (4 years)
, Romania
  • Contributed new ideas for several high-traffic online media websites and apps.

  • Wrote and implemented the codebase for a rental platform, implementing the reporting system and other functionalities.

  • Worked on a Japanese-based Forex trading website, delivering multilingual features with secure banking transactions.

S.C. NETONWAVE 2002 S.R.L
S.C. NETONWAVE 2002 S.R.L
Software Developer
2004 - 2005 (1 year)
, Romania
  • Created and maintained an internal app for the client's coffee vending machines.

  • Followed development best practices in delivering a robust SMS gateway and MMS processing tool.

  • Implemented new features and enhanced existing solutions on the project.

Portfolio

DevOps Engineer | Front-end Developer
DevOps Engineer | Front-end Developer

DRIMCo GmbH builds the innovative enterprise product DRIM to digitalize industrial requirements, optimize business processes, and bridge innovation and industrial applications powered by in-house AI-NLP technologies. Worked with the team to create the app infrastructure and front end. Created the whole setup for the back-end app and arranged deployments on both Linux and Windows-based servers.

Senior Software Developer - Pulsetic
Senior Software Developer - Pulsetic

Pulsetic allows users to get website downtime alerts by phone, SMS, email, or Slack if their websites go down. It enables them to create beautiful status pages and incident management reports to keep visitors updated. Designed solutions to process large quantities of files, digitalizing through the power of BI.

Senior Software Developer - Verifone 2Checkout Platform
Senior Software Developer - Verifone 2Checkout Platform

Contributed solutions on 2Checkout, Verifone's flexible digital commerce platform, serving as the main solution for web transactions. Delivered solutions on the back end to enhance the payment gateway and processing protocol.

Senior Software Developer - Davis
Senior Software Developer - Davis

Worked on the design, development, and implementation of Davis, a high-performing solution for document indexing using Artificial Intelligence. Built the solution using Angular, PHP, Laravel, Tesseract, Docker, and Kubernetes.

Education

Education
Zend Certified Engineer
Zend
2010 - 2010
Education
BSc Computer Science
Universitatea „Spiru Haret” din București - Romania
2006 - 2009 (3 years)
Education
Computer Science
University POLITEHNICA of Bucharest - Romania
2000 - 2006 (6 years)