IGIvica Gjorgjevski
@ivicagjorgjevski
Senior software engineer driving performance and modernization.
North MacedoniaWhat I'm looking for
I am a Senior Software Engineer with 7+ years of experience building and optimizing web platforms, distributed systems, and SaaS applications across healthcare, ntech, and enterprise domains.
I have a proven track record of performance improvements, large-scale migrations, cloud adoption, and mentoring, with hands-on experience in PHP and JavaScript ecosystems and exposure to Node.js, Go, Python, .NET, Docker, Kafka, AWS and microservices.
In recent roles I migrated Laravel 8→10, designed Docker environments, built secure e-signature services, and worked on a distributed system of 30+ microservices, delivering a 50% performance improvement and introducing BDD with Behat.
I prioritize driving modernization in legacy systems while introducing best practices, mentoring colleagues, and delivering measurable results through optimizations, refactors, and feature delivery.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Software Engineer
RLDatix
Jul 2024 - Present (1 year 6 months)
Worked on a distributed system of 30+ microservices across PHP, Node, Go, Python and C#, refactoring legacy code and improving performance by 50%; introduced BDD with Behat and delivered 70+ bug fixes and 30+ features.
Intermediate Software Engineer
Vox Teneo
Mar 2021 - Jan 2023 (1 year 10 months)
Maintained PHP and JavaScript applications and optimized REST APIs and SQL queries to reduce query times, improving application responsiveness.
Junior Software Engineer
Seramov Group
Dec 2019 - Feb 2021 (1 year 2 months)
Developed custom WordPress plugins and ERP integrations and improved CI query performance by 300%, enhancing backend reliability and data flows.
Junior Software Engineer
EmbedSocial
Dec 2018 - Nov 2019 (11 months)
Built new YouTube/social embed features and improved UX for the web platform, contributing to higher user engagement and usability.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
BRBrainster
Bootcamp Certification, Full-Stack Software Engineering
2018 - 2018
Completed a Full-Stack Software Engineering bootcamp covering JavaScript, PHP, Laravel, MySQL, and Git; built a Petnder clone project.
SSSs. Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje
Bachelor of Engineering, Civil Engineering
2012 - 2017
Completed BE in Civil Engineering with 108 of 120 credits between September 2012 and December 2017.
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North MacedoniaAuthorized to work in
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