# Jovan Duric

Jovan Duric is a remote worker on Himalayas, Full Stack Engineer at VCSW, based in Netherlands.

Source: https://himalayas.app/@jocahdj

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An academic developer, backend web developer, product owner, game maker
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| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Availability | Open to opportunities |
| Location | Netherlands |
| Authorized to work in | Netherlands |
| Salary expectations | 102k+ EUR |
| Job categories | Backend Engineer, Backend Engineer, API Developer, Product Engineer, Product Manager |
| Skills | PHP, PHPUnit, Laravel, Pest PHP, PHPStan, Laravel Livewire, AlpineJS |
| Website | https://pianotechnique.org |
| LinkedIn | https://https://www.linkedin.com/in/jovan-haji-djurich/ |
| GitHub | https://https://github.com/jocahdj |
| Twitter | https://https://x.com/Yugoslavian |

## What I'm looking for

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I do my best work when I own a problem end to end. I'm looking for a remote team that gives people real autonomy, values async communication, and measures success by outcomes, not hours online.
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## About

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An academic musician turned web and game developer. Runs https://pianotechnique.org/ for some 12 years now
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## Experience

### Full Stack Engineer

VCSW. Aug 2023 - Aug 2025

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Developed and maintains Datahub SaaS platform using modern web technologies in the domain of Dutch social legislature. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver robust software solutions.
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Skills: Software-Infrastructure, Laravel, MySQL, API-Development, Third-Party-Integrations

### Senior Web Developer

Frismedia. Mar 2020 - May 2023

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Building client apps, portals and occasionally website
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Skills: PHP-(Laravel), React-Native

### Senior Software Developer

Violet88. Mar 2019 - Sep 2019

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Built internal web commerce tools and worked on medium and large client projects focusing on API and backend development.
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Skills: MySQL, REST-APIs, Backend-Development

### Full-stack Developer

Hamaka BV. Aug 2016 - May 2019

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Integrated third-party APIs and built various features and modules in SilverStripe CMS.
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Skills: MySQL, REST-APIs, SilverStripe-CMS, API-Integration

### Lead Wordpress Developer

Florida International University. Jan 2011 - Oct 2013

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Designed and developed a custom news publishing platform for an academic institution. Created bespoke WordPress plugins and managed content architecture and user experience optimization.
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Skills: HTML, PHP, WordPress, Plugin-Development, Content-Architecture, UX-Optimization

### Managing Partner

Maple Grove Music Productions. Apr 2006 - Aug 2010

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Ran day-to-day operations in a small music publishing startup.
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Skills: MySQL, CSS

## Education

### Academy of Music

Masters degree in Piano Performance

### Florida International University

Masters degree in Piano Performance

## Tech stack

- React Native
- Laravel
- Symfony
- Unity
- PhpStorm
- PHP
- C#
- PHPUnit
- Alpine.js
- Laravel Livewire
- Pest

To contact Jovan, message them from this profile with a Himalayas employer account: [Hire on Himalayas](https://himalayas.app/hire).

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