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Sherpany was founded in 2011 with a vision of creating a world where every meeting counts.Meetings are always piling up in leaders' agendas, with many of them wasting their time. That is why we help leaders to conduct more productive meetings. We developed the Azend® framework for formal meeting management, providing evidence-based best practices. Our SaaS meeting management solution follows these best practices and paves the way to productive meetings.To date, over 7,000… Show more Sherpany was founded in 2011 with a vision of creating a world where every meeting counts.Meetings are always piling up in leaders' agendas, with many of them wasting their time. That is why we help leaders to conduct more productive meetings. We developed the Azend® framework for formal meeting management, providing evidence-based best practices. Our SaaS meeting management solution follows these best practices and paves the way to productive meetings.To date, over 7,000 leaders have improved their meeting productivity thanks to Sherpany. Show less

Cluj-Napoca, Cluj, Romania

🛡 Took on the intrapreneurial mission of creating a new line of busines within the company. Orchestrated and coordinated:🏗️ Business Bootstrapping (1-year limited activities)• Scouting emerging technologies• Go-to-market strategy definition• Service definition• Sales & Marketing strategy and planning• Technical presales❤️ People• Attracting and retaining relevant talent• Coaching and mentoring managers and individual contributors• Performance… Show more 🛡 Took on the intrapreneurial mission of creating a new line of busines within the company. Orchestrated and coordinated:🏗️ Business Bootstrapping (1-year limited activities)• Scouting emerging technologies• Go-to-market strategy definition• Service definition• Sales & Marketing strategy and planning• Technical presales❤️ People• Attracting and retaining relevant talent• Coaching and mentoring managers and individual contributors• Performance management and salary discussions• Individual improvements plans and firing⚒️ Technical• Designing and promoting a solid technical vision• Contributing to architecture and tech stack decisions• Defining development processes and preaching best practices• Continuous measuring and improving engineering quality & efficiency• Lead-by-example, hands-on contributions to solution development👔 Business/Commercial• Roadmap planning and execution• Budget Management - sales & expense (P&L)• Customer communication (delivery escalation point)• Partnering with executive/non-executive counterparts to define long-term vision and strategy• Commercial response management (RFQ, RFP, SoW) Show less

Cluj-Napoca

🛡 Designed solutions and coordinated multiple teams in delivering Digital Transformation projects for large German (DACH) companies. 📑 Responsibilities• Solution design• Software architecture• Customer management• Delivery management• Performance management• Coaching and mentoring, growing teams and individuals⚒️ Tech Stack & Tooling• C#, ASP.NET, Angular, React• Azure Cloud, MS SQL Server• SharePoint, O365, PowerShell, Nintex Workflows•… Show more 🛡 Designed solutions and coordinated multiple teams in delivering Digital Transformation projects for large German (DACH) companies. 📑 Responsibilities• Solution design• Software architecture• Customer management• Delivery management• Performance management• Coaching and mentoring, growing teams and individuals⚒️ Tech Stack & Tooling• C#, ASP.NET, Angular, React• Azure Cloud, MS SQL Server• SharePoint, O365, PowerShell, Nintex Workflows• Azure DevOps, Atlassian Jira / Confluence, GitLab Show less

Cluj-Napoca, Cluj, Romania

🛡 Coordinated product development and delivery for the Integration Cluster of a Field Service Management Cloud Platform (currently acquired by SAP), responsible for master-to-master replication between different ERP systems types and the central cloud solution.These high-availability, low-latency integration services implemented a complex combination of communication protocol requirements, based on each ERP type's native capabilities: on-premise vs cloud, synchronous vs asynchronous… Show more 🛡 Coordinated product development and delivery for the Integration Cluster of a Field Service Management Cloud Platform (currently acquired by SAP), responsible for master-to-master replication between different ERP systems types and the central cloud solution.These high-availability, low-latency integration services implemented a complex combination of communication protocol requirements, based on each ERP type's native capabilities: on-premise vs cloud, synchronous vs asynchronous, individual vs bulk, handshake-based vs fire-and-forget, in-memory vs file-based vs database, etc.📑 Responsibilities• Software architecture• Software development, processes and methodologies overview, guidelines & best practices, CI/CD, continuous improvement• Feature roadmap negotiation, release management• Recruiting, salary discussions, performance management• Coaching and mentoring, growing teams and individuals⚒️ Tech Stack & Tooling• C#, ASP.NET, Windows Forms, WCF, WPF, Silverlight• Bash, Advanced Installer• Azure Cloud, MS SQL Server• Elastic Search, Kibana• Jira, Confluence, GitLab, Bamboo Show less

Cluj-Napoca, Cluj, Romania

Cluj-Napoca, Cluj, Romania

Cluj-Napoca, Cluj, Romania

🛡Contributed to the bold re-writing of the 1986's LabVIEW, a visual programming language, system-design platform and integrated development environment meant to serve as a workbench for controlling test instrumentation hardware, produced by National Instruments. 📑 Engineering highlights:• Detailed software design review and approval processes• Numerous quality gates (gated check-ins, extensive unit/integration/end-to-end automated test suites, automated coding styles and… Show more 🛡Contributed to the bold re-writing of the 1986's LabVIEW, a visual programming language, system-design platform and integrated development environment meant to serve as a workbench for controlling test instrumentation hardware, produced by National Instruments. 📑 Engineering highlights:• Detailed software design review and approval processes• Numerous quality gates (gated check-ins, extensive unit/integration/end-to-end automated test suites, automated coding styles and performance analysis, etc.) • Complex Git branching strategy and process, with deep hierarchy to serve 500 engineers working on the same solution⚒️ Tech Stack & Tooling: C#, WPF, Silverlight, TFS Show less

Cluj-Napoca, Cluj, Romania

🛡 Contributed to writing a productive, full-stack feature of the Nokia Symbian S60 mobile operating system / platform, a Contact Bar carrousel. ⚒️ Tech Stack & Tooling: C++, Carbide.c++, Git

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, It Engineering, Magna Cum Laude

Master Of Engineering - Meng, Multimedia Technologies

Erasmus Dual Bachelor Of Engineering - B.E., Computer Science

Bachelor Of Engineering - B.E., Telecommunications & It Engineering