Cristian P.

Cristian P.

Senior Software Engineer

London, United Kingdom
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Work history

UpStack
UpStack
Senior Software Engineer
2019 - Present (5 years)
Remote
  • Creating and developing innovative software solutions for clients across a broad range of industries.

BBC
BBC
Senior Software Engineer
2017 - 2019 (2 years)
London, United Kingdom
  • 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.

Basebone
Basebone
Software Engineer
2016 - 2017 (1 year)
Marbella, Spain
  • 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.

Gameloft
Gameloft
Software Engineer
2013 - 2017 (4 years)
Bucharest, Romania
  • 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.

Portfolio

Team Lead/Developer - Moderation Tool BBC
Team Lead/Developer - Moderation Tool BBC

Led the development of the frontend work within the team while still contributing massive amounts of code for the solution. Managed all engagements with the Product Manager, Technical Architect, Business Analyst, UX and other teams for requirement gathering, translating of specifications, discussing features and implementation details on the project.

Team Lead/Developer - Vote Wrapper / 3rd-party Platform Integration (BBC)
Team Lead/Developer - Vote Wrapper / 3rd-party Platform Integration (BBC)

Developed and led a small team of developers to deliver the project. Collaborated closely with the project's Technical Architect, ID team, internal stakeholders, InfoSec, and 3rd party provider in order to make the integration compliant with BBC security standards.

Technical Architect/Designer/Developer - External Statistics Tool for the eCommerce department (Gameloft)
Technical Architect/Designer/Developer - External Statistics Tool for the eCommerce department (Gameloft)

Designed and developed a new iteration of the main stats tool within the eCommerce department. Worked closely with the Tech Lead and project stakeholders to deliver a working software solution to meet business needs. The solution offered managers much more features and better performance with new features that allowed users to set and create custom automatic reports by the click of a few buttons

Technical Architect/Developer - Data Processing and Import System for the World Tracking Team (Gameloft)
Technical Architect/Developer - Data Processing and Import System for the World Tracking Team (Gameloft)

Designed the database and developed the code to process and import billions of rows of data on the project. Worked closely with the Tech Lead and other teams to ensure data accuracy and efficiency of the database.

Education

Education
Certified SCRUM Master
Scrum Alliance
2018 - 2020 (2 years)
Education
ZEND Certified Enginneer PHP Engineer
Zend
2017 - Present (7 years)
Education
SQL/MySQL Developer
InfoAcademy
2013 - Present (11 years)
Education
PHP/MySQL Advanced Programmer
InfoAcademy
2012 - 2012
Education
SSL/TLS and PKI Training
Info Academy
2019
Education
Docker Training
Info Academy
2019
Education
Advanced MySQL Administration and Performance Tuning
Info Academy
2016
Education
Apache Spark (Intro)
Info Academy
2015
Education
Cassandra
Info Academy
2015
Education
Java
Info Academy
2016
Education
Data Protection and Cyber Security
Info Academy
2018
Education
Security Threat Modelling
Info Academy
2019
Education
Data Standards in APIs
Info Academy
2019
Education
Emotional Intelligence for Leaders
Info Academy
2018
Education
Effective Product Delivery
Info Academy
2018
Education
Efficient Kanban
Info Academy
2018
Education
Scrum Master Training (Certified Scrum Master)
Info Academy
2018
Education
Architecting on AWS
Info Academy
2018
Education
Unconscious Bias
Info Academy
2018