Alexandru S.

Summary
Coding with Laravel since 2015 
Backend 70% FE 30%

Experienced as a Team Lead (up to 5 people)
Can develop from A to Z (Architecture, Designs, HTML, CSS, Javascript, MySQL, PHP, Laravel, Testing, Linux Servers, CI/CD, Review, Maintenance)

Stripe API Integrations (advanced)
Favourites: Laravel, Livewire, TailwindCSS, Vue.js, VPS, Vanilla Javascript 🦖

Master: MBA Bachelor: Computer Science

In the recent years:
• Created a custom integration for Stripe API with Laravel 11 to generate, view, and update invoices, credit notes, and quotes. Created DTOs and mockups from Stripe objects and services for better manipulation of API data.
• Transformed the non-technical requirements of the CEO into
technical documents with schemas and timeframes
• Transformed FIgma mockups into Laravel 10 and Livewire
functionality
• Created a responsive CMS using Vue.js and connected it via APIs to
the core Laravel project
• Used Laravel 10 for CRUD, join queries, request validations, actions,
services, API integrations, and more.
• Lead of 3 engineers; responsible for work breakdown, sprint
planning, task delegation and code review.
• Used TDD via PHPunit to ensure code stability and efficiency
• Created a CI/CD via Circle.ci and Bitbucket
• Planned and led large-scale refactors to convert monolithic codebase
to microservices, and integrated CI/CD
• Planned, led and migrated the core codebase from Laravel 5.2 to 8.0
and PHP from 5.6 to 8.1
• Used PHPUnit to create tests and features. Ensured smooth
deployments via Circle.CI and Bitbucket
• Created APIs using Typescript to get, update and delete data from
the database
• Migrated the CMS from Vanilla.js to Vue.js and connected it via
APIs to the Laravel backend
• Created, tested and imported APIs via Postman

Education
University POLITEHNICA of Bucharest
Bachelor - Computer Science: 2010 - 2014
Master - Management Engineering, Business and Administration: 2014 - 2016