Cristian is a skilled Senior Software Engineer with 6+ years of technical expertise in the development of web applications; processing billions of rows of data in Python and Java, queried big data with Apache Spark, and tackled DevOps with AWS and Jenkins. He is a security champion on projects driven by quality, performance, problem-solving, and results.
Creating and developing innovative software solutions for clients across a broad range of industries.
Regularly lead the design and architecting of new projects and create efficient audience facing tools and APIs for the BBC.
Provide expertise for troubleshooting AWS/Jenkins issues, initiate tickets, prioritise backlogs, run scrum ceremonies and develop/update AWS stacks for new/existing services.
Act as the main technical point on the team, participate in code reviews to enhance code quality and manage user access and security protocols for various tools and systems in line with the BBC's standards.
Offered production expertise for the development of 2 new internal tools for the product team for performance tracking and investigations within Basebone.
Developed and maintained 6 daemons in Java to retrieve, process and store data; optimizing Basebone's long running scripts and queries.
Refactored and improved legacy code and investigated data issues by directly checking log files (cat/less/grep/cut/wc) for errors.
Offered expertise for the development of a new version of Gameloft's External Statistics Tool (EST) with services/crons that handle data imports and complex processing.
Efficiently built automatic business reports based on specific needs and created APIs for internal and external use.
Worked on advanced optimization of scripts and queries; debugging and fixing faulty scripts, services, and reports on the system.
Led frontend development while maintaining significant code contributions.
Managed stakeholder engagement across Product, Technical, Business, UX, and other teams.
Translated requirements, discussed features, and ensured implementation alignment.
Led a small team of developers in delivering the project.
Collaborated with various stakeholders (Technical Architect, ID, InfoSec, 3rd party provider) to ensure BBC security standards compliance.
Focused on integration with the 3rd-party platform.
Developed a new iteration of the main stats tool for the eCommerce department.
Collaborated with Tech Lead and stakeholders to deliver a working software solution.
Implemented new features that enhanced user capabilities for automatic report creation.
Designed and developed a database to process and import billions of data rows.
Collaborated closely with the Tech Lead and other teams to maintain data accuracy and efficiency.
Focused on ensuring data quality and performance within the database.
