Narcis Cristea

Designed, upgraded, and maintained a robust data-scraping system, enabling automated data gathering to enhance the sales experience and drive informed decision-making. Developed and managed a scalable Firebase notification microservice, supporting seamless configuration loading for customizable and efficient communication workflows.

Migrated an old implementation of Stripe from Vue to React using an updated Stripe library, which enabled the company to accept 2FA payments and heavily decreased customer support requests. Successfully led the refactoring of authentication accounts database in preparation of MFA login release using Auth0.

Worked with HTML, JS (Knockout and jQuery), SASS, and Thymeleaf to design and deliver the front-end for the in-house software solution. Up-skilled in Java (Spring) to contribute to the further development of back-end features.

Worked on a greenfield project, experimenting and prototyping using various frameworks including Angular, ReactJS/TS, NodeJS/TS, Docker, MySQL, NoSQL, and CouchDB. Developed a React.JS OTA update solution with Cordova to bypass the need for Play/App store verification and publishing times.

Up-skilled in Angular (versions 2 to 5) and successfully managed and developed the customer-facing front-end using Angular Material design. Learned how to and developed hybrid apps (Android and iOS) wrapping the Angular project in Cordova, and successfully set up Azure DevOps pipeline for testing and deploying the Angular project.

Assisted customers with their needs and managed various store operations. Maintained a high level of customer service and contributed to a positive shopping environment.

Studied Computer Software Engineering at Cardiff Metropolitan University from 2013 to 2016. Gained foundational knowledge and practical skills in software development.