Djordje Mladenovic
@djordjemladenovic
Experienced Engineering Manager with a passion for transforming teams and delivering high-quality pr
SerbiaWhat I'm looking for
As a seasoned Engineering Manager with over 13 years of hands-on experience and 11 years of leadership experience, I have a proven track record of transforming teams into high-performing units and delivering 20+ projects from inception to production. With expertise across front-end, back-end, mobile, cloud, databases, and QA, I blend deep technical skills with strategic leadership to drive innovation, foster collaboration, and achieve business goals.
I am passionate about building empowered teams, setting clear objectives, and delivering high-quality, scalable solutions. My leadership style is centered around psychological safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement, ensuring that my teams are motivated, skilled, and aligned with business goals.
With a strong technical background and a Master's degree in Software Engineering, I am well-equipped to provide technical guidance and drive effective communication and decision-making across cross-functional teams.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Engineering Manager
FIS Global
Sep 2022 - Present (3 years 9 months)
Transformed two teams into high-performing units within 6 months in a scaled Agile environment, fostering psychological safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Staff Software Engineer
Symphony Digital BG D.O.O.
Feb 2020 - Sep 2022 (2 years 7 months)
Conducted regular 1:1s, providing coaching and career development for around 15 Java engineers in the Belgrade hub.
Engineering Lead
PlusPlus NT D.O.O.
Apr 2018 - Feb 2020 (1 year 10 months)
Led and coached Team Leads to significantly boost team performance and deliver high-quality software solutions aligned with business goals.
Engineering Team Lead
PlusPlus NT D.O.O.
Sep 2014 - Apr 2018 (3 years 7 months)
Led multiple teams in delivering high-quality, scalable, and reliable software solutions, ensuring alignment with business requirements.
Software Engineer
PlusPlus NT D.O.O.
Jan 2012 - Sep 2014 (2 years 8 months)
Maintained a large scale distributed system for online betting and developed web services, mobile and desktop apps.
Junior Software Engineer
Faculty of Organizational Sciences
Jul 2011 - Aug 2011 (1 month)
Developed a web application for administration of professor’s scientific publications as a part of my extracurricular activities on the faculty.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Faculty of Organizational Sciences
Master's, Software Engineering
2011 - 2013
Grade: 9.86
Completed a Master's degree with a focus on Software Engineering, covering advanced software development, software processes, and web services.
Faculty of Organizational Sciences
Bachelor's, Information Technologies
2007 - 2011
Grade: 9.07
Earned a Bachelor's degree in Information Technologies, specializing in Software Engineering, web technologies, and design patterns.
Availability
Location
SerbiaAuthorized to work in
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