Seasoned software engineer with a strong focus on backend development, specializing in JVM technologies, particularly Java 8, 11, 17, and Scala 2.13. With over 16 years of industry experience, I have been delivering high-quality, maintainable, and scalable software solutions.Core Competencies:- Clean Code and Testing. An advocate of clean code, following its principles to ensure code readability, testability, and maintainability. Strong emphasis on unit testing to verify code functionality and facilitate refactoring.- Functional Programming. Proficient in functional programming paradigms, utilizing immutability to enhance code reliability and security.- Refactoring and Optimization. Experienced in refactoring complex codebases to improve performance, readability, and maintainability, leveraging IDE tools to streamline the process.- Problem-Solving and Innovation. A strong problem-solver, always seeking innovative solutions, challenging the status quo and exploring alternative solutions to achieve optimal outcomes. Not hesitant to take on individual tasks requiring personal responsibility and dedication- Team Collaboration. A collaborative team player, actively participating in knowledge sharing, code reviews, and discussions to foster a positive and productive work environment.