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Lead Senior Software Engineer & Full-Stack Developer

Zagreb, Croatia Software Engineering
Zagreb, Croatia Software Engineering

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About me

Lead Software Engineer & Architect | 15+ Years Exp Scalable Web & AI Platforms (React, Node.js, Python, Go) | Cloud Modernization & Kubernetes | AI Engineering Transforming complex visions into products users love. I build robust systems that scale effortlessly.

Network EngineeringAgile MethodologyAmazon Web ServicesTest AutomationCloud EngineeringComputer NetworksDatabasesDatabase DesignDevOpsAmazon DynamoDBMachine LearningMaintenanceProject ManagementMySQLNetwork ArchitectureNode.JsSoftware ArchitectureQuality ManagementRedisSoftware EngineeringTypeScriptWeb ApplicationsTestingTest-Driven Development (TDD)ReactJSDelivery PipelineBackendKubernetesInfrastructure Automation FrameworksDeployment AutomationCoaching and MentoringFull Stack DevelopmentWeb TechnologiesFront End Software Development
Full-Stack Development
Expertise in React, Node.js, TypeScript, and modern web technologies for building scalable applications from frontend to backend

Cloud Architecture & DevOps
Advanced knowledge in AWS services, Kubernetes, Infrastructure as Code, and automated deployment pipelines

Software Architecture & Leadership
Experience in leading technical teams, architecting enterprise-scale systems, and driving technical growth from startup to enterprise level

Database Technologies
Proficiency in MySQL, Redis, DynamoDB, and database design for high-performance applications

Testing & Quality Assurance
Implementation of automated QA testing, CI/CD pipelines, and Test-Driven Development practices

Machine Learning Integration
Experience in integrating Machine Learning models into production web applications

Network Engineering
Background in computer networking, NOC operations, and network infrastructure maintenance

Project Management
Agile software development project management and team mentorship capabilities

Languages

EnglishFluentCroatianNative speaker

Project history

Founder & Lead Software Engineer & Architect

Meridian Studio d.o.o.
Founder of a computer software agency that builds custom IT solutions for enterprise business and startups.

Senior Software Engineer

Toptal
Worked on different types of projects as a senior software engineer from small startup to big enterprises.

Lead Senior Software Engineer | Architecture & Scalability Specialist

Nettbil AS
Worked as a Lead Senior Software Engineer, primarily being part of core tech team where I helped to architect, develop and maintain a high-traffic Real-Time Car Auction Platform. My expertise was used to drive technical and team growth from startup to enterprise scale.

Front-end Web Developer

Johnson & Johnson Health and Wellness Solutions, Inc.
Developed and optimized features for a secure Digital Health Coaching Platform within a HIPAA/HITRUST compliant environment, adhering to strict Agile methodologies.

Full Stack Engineer | Frontend focused

Blacc Spot Media, Inc.
Contributed to the full development lifecycle of multiple complex web applications using Angular and Hapi.js.

Network engineer

Croatian Academic and Research Network
Maintenance of big and complex computers networks accross the whole country (core and edge)

CCNA instructor

Edunet, Cisco Networking Academy
Taught and prepared students for getting CCNA certifications issued by Cisco Systems

Customer Support Agent and Web developer

Croatian Academic and Research Network
Student job providing customer support via phone and email, first level support and basic technical support, web development services

Customer Support Agent

University Computing Centre (SRCE)
Student job providing customer support via phone and email. First level support and basic technical support

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