Shota J.

About Me

I am a Full Stack Web Developer with a focus on modern software development, especially for the backend. I have ample expertise in the development of innovative business and financial applications. I am familiar with the full development lifecycle of products and a passion for big projects that require heavy involvement, a comprehensive understanding of the business domain and strong planning skills.

AI, ML & LLM

Frontend

Backend

Database

DevOps

Other

Work history

UpStack
UpStack
Senior Software Developer
2019 - Present (6 years)
Remote
  • Creating and developing innovative software solutions for clients across a broad range of industries.

StoneBit
StoneBit
Software Developer
2018 - 2018
Verona, Italy
  • Offered guidance and expertise for the development of a web scrapper engine for the client.

  • Provided support for the maintenance and optimization of the operations of the server.

  • Developed a tool to concurrently manage the links on the engine manager for the client.

Ozorix
Ozorix
Software Developer
2017 - Present (8 years)
Tbilisi, Georgia
  • Provide remote technical expertise and guidance for an outsourced Siemens web project and participate in daily stand-ups with the Siemens project coordinators from the New Jersey Siemens office.

  • Developed a complicated dynamic multi-page questionaire (https://www.siemens-firebuilder.com/) using NodeJs and Angular 6.

  • Developed and deployed new features on the application.

PawwN
PawwN
Software Developer
2017 - 2017
Tbilisi , Georgia
  • Worked on the development of a pawn management system and CRM for operators of pawn shops.

  • Developed a payment processor forthe management system to accept payments from different sources and calculate a customer's total liability using a custom algorithm for every pawnshop on the system.

  • Utilized best practices for the development and the deployment of the solution for the client.

Smart Web
Smart Web
Web Developer
2016 - 2016
Tbilisi , Georgia
  • Developed custom extensions for the client's Joomla 3 CMS.

  • Provided expertise for the maintenance of existing websites and creating new web applications; working mostly on E-commerce projects, online shops, and catalogs.

  • Engineered serveral Joomla components and modules for use on projects by different developers.

Good Web
Good Web
Web Developer
2015 - 2016 (1 year)
Tbilisi , Georgia
  • Worked on the extension of a custom CMS developed by Good Web; adding new features, plugins, and other innovative components.

  • Provided support for the development of various tools, maintained existing products and participated in new projects for Good Web.

  • Actively participated in the redesigned of several of the company's custom CMS components to improve their reliability and performance.

Good Web
Good Web
Intern Programmer
2015 - 2015
Tbilisi , Georgia
  • Developed custom extensions (plugins, modules, and components) for Good Web's Joomla 3 CMS.

  • Provided expertise for the maintenance of different websites; adding new functionalities and fixing bugs.

  • Utilized best practices and new approaches for the implementation of new functionalities on the client's applications.

Showcase

Software Developer - PawwN
Software Developer - PawwN
  • Designed and implemented the database schema and stored procedures for an entire application using MySQL.

  • Implemented internal financial logic for processes like payment schedule generation, penalty accrual, and bank integration.

  • Developed the frontend using Bootstrap and jQuery.

Software Developer - Siemens Online Specification Writer
Software Developer - Siemens Online Specification Writer
  • Backend and Lambda functions migrated from Node 0.1 to Node 9.

  • New MongoDB collection implemented for new features.

  • Frontend components rewritten and Angular.js used for new client development.

Developer - Stonebit s.r.l. - Online Publication Scrapper
  • Stonebit Srl is a software house specializing in desktop, mobile, website, and web application development.

  • They create customized software for companies and professionals.

  • The company developed a serverside web scraper with engines for various publication websites and an engine manager.

Software Developer - Siemens Online Fire Safety System Builder
Software Developer - Siemens Online Fire Safety System Builder
  • Developed a tool to assist Siemens employees in building fire safety system equipment lists and power calculations.

  • Managed the entire development lifecycle, from product design to AWS deployment.

  • Designed the database schema using MongoDB and implemented microservices in NodeJS for the frontend.

Education

Education
BSc. Computer Science
Tbilisi State University
2013 - 2017 (4 years)