Sorin Banica
@sorinbanica
Senior Fullstack Engineer and Frontend Team Lead
What I'm looking for
I'm Sorin Banica, a seasoned full-stack engineer with a strong background in computer science and a passion for delivering high-quality solutions. With over 10 years of experience in the industry, I've had the opportunity to work with various technologies and lead teams to achieve remarkable results.
Throughout my career, I've demonstrated my ability to drive growth, improve user activation, and increase revenue. I'm confident in my skills to develop and implement features, AB tests, and improvements across entire products. My expertise in React, TypeScript, Node.js, and AWS has allowed me to make significant contributions to various projects.
I'm a team player with excellent communication skills, having worked with cross-functional teams and conducted technical interviews. I'm always looking for opportunities to grow and take on new challenges, and I'm excited to bring my skills and experience to a new role.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Fullstack Engineer
Siena AI
Aug 2023 - Present (1 year 9 months)
Leading the frontend team while working as a Senior Fullstack Engineer. Responsible for developing and maintaining web applications using modern technologies.
Senior Fullstack Engineer
StreamYard
Sep 2022 - May 2024 (1 year 8 months)
Contributed to the Growth team by implementing features and improvements, resulting in significant increases in user activation and monthly recurring revenue.
Senior Fullstack Engineer
NearForm
Aug 2021 - Sep 2022 (1 year 1 month)
Developed new features for an internal application of a financial consulting company, focusing on both frontend and backend development.
Engineer II
Spotify
Jul 2019 - Jun 2021 (1 year 11 months)
Part of the Checkout team, responsible for building the customer-facing checkout system and collaborating across teams to drive various initiatives.
Software Engineer and Founder
Colorcode
Jul 2015 - Sep 2019 (4 years 2 months)
Worked on various web-based projects, handling both frontend and backend development while also managing the business aspects.
Lead Backend Engineer
Lock8
Aug 2014 - May 2015 (9 months)
Designed and developed the backend for a bike-sharing service, creating a REST API and collaborating with multicultural teams.
Web Backend Developer
4PSA
Dec 2013 - Aug 2014 (8 months)
Implemented RESTful Web Services and worked with various SQL and NoSQL databases, contributing to backend development.
Teaching Assistant
Jacobs University Bremen
Mar 2013 - Jun 2013 (3 months)
Assisted in the Operating Systems Lab, tutoring students and grading assignments, selected for the position based on academic performance.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Jacobs University Bremen
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
2010 - 2013
Activities and societies: Served as a Teaching Assistant for the Operating Systems Lab, tutoring students and grading homework and exams.
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, focusing on various aspects of computing including programming, algorithms, and systems design.
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