Building online realities, solving problems & learning something new, every day for the past 20+ years.
Work Experience
- From zero to exit & re-acquisition; one of the very 1st company employees, defining the technological strategy of the company in collaboration with the head of product and 3 other tech leads (Tech Committee)
- Responsible for the design, development & maintenance of ALL core back-end microservices and some auxiliary/shared services/tools (mostly written in PHP, some in Node.js, Elixir & Python), together with internal and external tooling & interfaces (using vanilla JavaScript, React & Vue.js)
- Other activities & responsibilities include (not limited to): Recruiting / Onboarding / Team-building / Coordinating, training & managing developers in teams of up-to 7 / Definition of progressive training programs for junior developers / Mentoring
- Project management & external resource coordination for various clients
- Construction of a complex/customizable web-scraping & data pipeline
- Further activities extensively listed throughout other professional experiences
- Development & maintenance of e-commerce platforms, portals & internal/partner tooling, using various PHP frameworks and jQuery/Vanilla JavaScript
- Server configuration & maintenance (Including zero downtime infrastructure migrations)
- API development & integrations
- Extensive optimizations & fine-tuning (server & back-end/front-end applications)
- Bulk newsletter/email delivery problem-solving
- Automation of manual & repetitive tasks
- Web development & design; using common open source solutions (WordPress, Joomla, OSCommerce, ZenCart, phpNuke, Magento &...) and custom internal tools
- Search engine optimization; both technical and content-based
- Online marketing
- Web hosting; server administration & maintenance
- Network design, setup, administration & training; including ISP & LAN setup, active directory configuration, generic Linux and Microsoft Windows server administration
- Custom digital electronics; circuit and PCB design, reverse engineering, firmware development, embedded programming, sensor & motor drivers, industrial automation systems, IoT and control devices (including vehicle ECU), CNC controllers, industrial networking &...
- Teaching assistant for C/C++ programming courses; programming exercise lessons, homework & exam corrections
- Teaching/lab assistant for Logical Circuits course; TTL/CMOS & FPGA (VHDL & Verilog) trainers and development kits
- Teaching/lab assistant for Micro-controllers course; Atmel trainers, using CodeVisionAVR C compiler
- Internship project: reverse engineering, designing and building a closed-loop controller for a 5-degree of freedom industrial robotic arm with 6 DC motors and analog feedbacks
- Software development with FoxPro, Delphi & Visual Basic; including library, accounting, inventory & appointment systems
- Partnership with the #1 software distributor of the country
- Mass production, packaging & distribution of software on nationwide scale
- 24/7 software support & troubleshooting helpline
- Brochure, poster, business card, packaging & CD/DVD label design
Computer hardware configuration & assembly / Basic repairs & maintenance / Software & OS installation
Education
Interdisciplinary program applying economics, managerial, legal and quantitative approaches to innovation studies
Model Identification and Data Analysis / High-tech Entrepreneurship / Digital Systems / Computer Aided Manufacturing / Production Systems Control / Advanced and Multivariable Control / Dynamics of Electrical Machines and Drives / Dynamics of Mechanical Systems
Multicultural Management / Team Working for Creativity and Innovation / Managing Businesses in a Global Economy
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Focused on Digital Electronics, Control Theory, Robotics, IoT and Industrial Automation
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Design and implementation of projects including: Fixed Telephone Line SMS Transceiver / Intelligent Building Light Control System / DTMF Based Remote Control / Vehicle ECU Reverse Engineering
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Additional coursework: Industrial Control / Linear Control Systems / Image Processing / Satellite Communication / Communication Circuits / Pulse Techniques
Certifications
Awards
3D Soccer Simulation
3D Soccer Simulation