Radu is a Senior Full-stack Developer focused on Python/Django with 10+ years of experience creating and maintaining applications across a wide variety of projects and product spaces. He is passionate about startups, UX, and clean code, with a strong emphasis on customer-centricity and business-focused solution development. Radu has hands-on experience in creating success through user satisfaction and technology solutions that increase productivity, marketability, and overall business value.
Implemented and maintained REST API connectivity to different banks to retrieve financial data, with a strong focus on data privacy, availability, and scalability.
Co-founded a start-up that assists English teachers to save time by allowing them to assign extra practice and to monitor their students' progress using our app.
Acted as a full-stack developer, developing features by doing user interviews, ideation, UI/UX design, implementation, deployment, and success measurement.
Developed prototypes using Python to validate different business ideas, including the use of NLP (spacy) to create an English training plan for a student based on their writing errors.
Worked on the development of a supply-side platform (SSP) that is used by media sellers worldwide to manage day-to-day operations. Added and documented new functionality in Ayuda's external REST API using .NET Core.
Implemented features for Ströer, one of our clients which operated approximately 300,000 advertising media.
Created a full-stack microservice for analog billboard inventory management integrated into Ayuda's main web application using DDD and functional programming.
Worked on the development of B2C & B2B software solutions for one of the top wholesalers in the travel industry ($1.55B annual revenue, 39 locations on 5 continents).
Acted as full-stack developer on a new back-office travel web app using .NET Web API and Angular.
Implemented microservices for reporting and configuration modules with a focus on scalability and usability.
Maintained a B2C travel web application and was in charge of developing new features in a Dynamics CRM solution.
Palevate is a web application designed to motivate users to adopt a healthier lifestyle through shared activity goals and challenges.
The application utilizes a Python backend, Django framework, Vue.js for the frontend, DialogFlow for natural language interaction, and Slack's API for communication and challenge tracking.
The prototype includes a Slack chatbot component for initiating and accepting challenges, recording sports activities, and displaying results in a mobile-responsive dashboard.
Education
BSc Computer Science
"Alexandru Ioan Cuza" University of Iasi - Romania