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Veronica Zgirvaci

@veronicazgirvaci

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Experienced software engineer building scalable web applications.

Moldova

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a collaborative environment that values innovation and offers opportunities for growth.

I am a seasoned software engineer with extensive experience in developing high scalable web applications, particularly in Agile environments. My journey has taken me through various roles, from backend development to automation engineering, where I have honed my skills in Python, Django, and web scraping technologies.

Throughout my career, I have collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance product functionality and optimize development cycles. My recent role as a Senior Software Engineer at Index involved leading the design and implementation of an AI-driven component aimed at improving job matching accuracy. I take pride in mentoring fellow developers and driving product strategy to foster growth and technical performance.

With a solid foundation in software design and a passion for innovative solutions, I am committed to delivering high-quality results that meet business needs. I thrive in dynamic environments and continuously seek opportunities to expand my skill set and contribute to impactful projects.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Senior Software Engineer

Index

Sep 2023 - Jun 2024 (9 months)

As a Senior Software Engineer, I collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance product functionality and growth. I implemented a data scraping and monitoring system, mentored developers, and led the design of an AI-driven component for job matching accuracy.

Software Design AWS Python Core Django Scraping

Automation Engineer

Crawless

Aug 2021 - Sep 2022 (1 year 1 month)

In my role as an Automation Engineer, I designed workflows to automate interactions with high-traffic websites. I utilized the Crawless API for web automation and generated reports while maintaining production workflows.

JavaScript Crawless API MongoDB

Startup Software Engineer (Python)

Freelance

Dec 2016 - Apr 2021 (4 years 4 months)

As a freelance software engineer, I developed backend solutions for a UK startup focused on driving feedback. I designed APIs and testing platforms, ensuring best practices in software development.

Django AWS Celery

Python Developer

Pentalog Institute

May 2014 - Dec 2014 (7 months)

I developed a file-sharing application similar to Dropbox, focusing on UI and synchronization engine development. My role included documentation generation and testing.

Python Windows Pipe Multithreading AES Signature SFTP Tunneling

Backend Developer

Red Sky Sp. z o.o.

Jan 2011 - Nov 2013 (2 years 10 months)

As a Backend Developer, I contributed to various projects by designing backend services and tools, integrating third-party applications, and conducting code reviews within a distributed team.

Python Pyramid Scrapy Git JavaScript jQuery SQL AWS SQLAlchemy Sphinx

Researcher (Technological Internship)

Dekart

Jun 2009 - Jun 2009 (0 months)

During my internship, I created an algorithm for generating secure passwords, achieving a quality rating of 94% to 100% according to the company's Password Quality Analyzer.

Algorithms

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Technical University of Moldova

Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

2010 -

Activities and societies: Graduated from the English taught four years Honors Program in Information Technologies at the Computers, Informatics and Microelectronics Department.

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, focusing on various aspects of computer science including programming, algorithms, and software development.