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Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

- Developed backend services for Woolsocks, a finance app with approx. one million users. Worked in a team of six to develop investment features for the app. Integrated KYC services, payment services, and price feeds. Facilitated improvements in the onboarding process for the investment accounts to decrease dropout rates. - Developed a gift card referral program to provide a new user acquisition channel and a gift card store to provide a new revenue stream. Assessed and improved the… Show more - Developed backend services for Woolsocks, a finance app with approx. one million users. Worked in a team of six to develop investment features for the app. Integrated KYC services, payment services, and price feeds. Facilitated improvements in the onboarding process for the investment accounts to decrease dropout rates. - Developed a gift card referral program to provide a new user acquisition channel and a gift card store to provide a new revenue stream. Assessed and improved the reliability of the existing referral program in the app to increase the reliability of the program and decrease the number of customer support tickets.- Collaborated with the business intelligence team to create and maintain Kafka events to collect and analyze business data for informed product decisions; optimized business outcomes through data-driven insights gathered from Kafka event streams.- Designed and implemented microservices exposing REST APIs in Golang, deployed in a Kubernetes Cluster hosted on Google Cloud Platform. Monitored microservices using observability tools to maintain a high availability of the services. Show less

Bucharest, Romania

- Collaborated with Cisco engineers to extend Cisco APIC (a cloud aggregator product) to support Google Cloud Platform resources, helping customers decrease costs when switching cloud providers.- Built a cloud connector layer for VMs in Golang, improved the stability of the connector layer by fixing issues, and wrote tests to obtain more than 80% coverage.- Extended an internal end-to-end testing framework written in Python to reduce the development time of end-to-end tests by 50%… Show more - Collaborated with Cisco engineers to extend Cisco APIC (a cloud aggregator product) to support Google Cloud Platform resources, helping customers decrease costs when switching cloud providers.- Built a cloud connector layer for VMs in Golang, improved the stability of the connector layer by fixing issues, and wrote tests to obtain more than 80% coverage.- Extended an internal end-to-end testing framework written in Python to reduce the development time of end-to-end tests by 50%. Integrated the framework into a Jenkins CI/CD pipeline to automate the test runs. Show less

Bucharest, Romania

- Contributed to the delivery of the Introduction to Computer Organization and Assembly Language course.- Facilitated laboratory sessions aimed at guiding students in understanding fundamental concepts of x86 software architecture and assembly language.- Provided mentorship to younger students, assisting them in grasping complex topics and fostering a deeper understanding of computer organization principles.- Assisted in grading homework assignments and examinations, maintaining… Show more - Contributed to the delivery of the Introduction to Computer Organization and Assembly Language course.- Facilitated laboratory sessions aimed at guiding students in understanding fundamental concepts of x86 software architecture and assembly language.- Provided mentorship to younger students, assisting them in grasping complex topics and fostering a deeper understanding of computer organization principles.- Assisted in grading homework assignments and examinations, maintaining accuracy and consistency in assessment procedures. Show less

Bucharest, Romania

- Teamed with four interns in a research project aiming to detect unusual activity on servers (DoS, exploits) by creating a machine learning model using performance metrics (e.g. CPU and memory usage, usual network activity).- Configured Linux environments and collection probes on servers to gather, centralize, and monitor data using Fluentd, Prometheus, and Grafana.- Processed and structured the collected data using Python and created a Dash web page to present the results enabling… Show more - Teamed with four interns in a research project aiming to detect unusual activity on servers (DoS, exploits) by creating a machine learning model using performance metrics (e.g. CPU and memory usage, usual network activity).- Configured Linux environments and collection probes on servers to gather, centralize, and monitor data using Fluentd, Prometheus, and Grafana.- Processed and structured the collected data using Python and created a Dash web page to present the results enabling teammates to grasp data trends and make informed decisions in real-time. Show less

Bucharest, Romania

- Contributed to a dynamic Scrumban Team of twelve in the development of an internal web-based platform used to analyze scientific papers.- Developed automated tests in Ruby, conducted manual testing procedures, and wrote bug reports to ensure the stability and reliability of the platform.- Actively participated in Agile ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement within the team.

Master Of Engineering - Meng, Security Of Complex Networks

Master Of Engineering - Meng, Computer Engineering

Studied one semester of my Master's degree program at the University of Ghent as an Erasmus Exchange student.

Bachelor Of Engineering - Be, Computer Science And Engineering

Computer Science and Engineering Department, Systems Programming Specialization

Security Summer School, Computer Software Engineering

Summer school focused on practical application security. Learned about discovering, exploiting and patching software vulnerabilities.

Computer Software Engineering

Attended workshops about open-source technologies and development. Made multiple pull requests to implement hashing functions. The PRs.

Ccna Courses, Computer Systems Networking And Telecommunications

Completed courses for the four modules of Cisco Certified Network Associate: Network Fundamentals, Routing and Switching, Scaling.