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Skills

  • Software Architecture and Design
  • (Agile) Software Development
  • Agile Estimating and Planning
  • Database Design
  • Effective Communication
  • Delivery Management
  • Account Management

Tech

  • Experienced with (Programming Language/Framework): C#/.net, Dart/Flutter
  • Actively learning (Programming Language/Framework): Python/TensorFlow
  • Familiar with (Programming Language/Frameworks): JavaScript/Node JS/Express/React/Angular/Vue, TypeScript, Ruby/Ruby on Rails, Elixir/Phoenix

Trainings and certifications

  • Deep Learning Specialization — Apr, 2024 (Coursera)
  • Machine Learning Specialization — Apr, 2024 (Coursera)
  • Certified SAFe 5 Scrum Master — Jun, 2020 (Scaled Agile, Inc.)
  • Become an Agile Project Manager — Nov, 2018 (LinkedIn)
  • Software Product Manager Specialization — Sep, 2018 (Coursera)
  • PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP) — May, 2018 (Project Management Institute)
  • Software Design and Architecture Specialization — Nov, 2017 (Coursera)
  • Certified Scrum Master — Mar, 2011 (Scrum Alliance)

Education

Bachelor of Computer Science

Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania

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Ciprian Radu

Technical Lead / Senior Software Engineer

As a senior software engineer, technical lead, and software architect I designed, implemented, and delivered high-quality solutions for clients in various industries, such as finance, telecom, and retail. With over 20 years of experience in the field, I have developed a strong expertise in software development and architecture best practices.

I also leverage my skills in service delivery management and account management to ensure the satisfaction and success of our clients, partners, and stakeholders. I have led and supported teams of up to 30 people and projects of up to 4 years in duration, using agile methodologies and frameworks. I am passionate about technology, innovation, and continuous improvement, and I strive to create value and impact through my work.

Experience

  • Aug, 2024 — present

    Waters Romania

    Principal Software Engineer

    Adding value in one of the platforms that is used to control the laboratory instruments for Waters' clients.

    Exercised Skills

    • Software Architecture and Design
    • Agile Software Development
    • Agile Estimating and Planning
    • Effective Communication

    Exercised Roles

    • Principal Software Engineer

  • Jul, 2020 — present

    Prolosseum

    Founder

    Started this company with the desire of doing contract work and building something on my own. Happily sharing my brain power and skills between client projects and my own.

    Exercised Skills

    • Software Architecture and Design
    • Agile Software Development
    • Agile Estimating and Planning
    • Database Design
    • Effective Communication

    Exercised Roles

    • Senior Software Engineer
    • Technical Lead
    • Scrum Master

    The above roles refer to contract work only.

  • Jan, 2005 — Jul, 2020

    iQuest Group

    Various Technical & Management Roles • 15 years and 7 months

    Starting as Software Engineer, in a truly professional, delivery oriented outsourcing company. Furthering .net knowledge and delivering Microsoft stack based solutions to clients in Europe.

    • First contact with GoF and Design Principles and Patterns
    • Moving from Waterfall development to Agile development
    • Getting exposure working with international clients
    • First Azure project and the greatest redesign, migrating a set of a Proof of concept apps (written for the beta version of Azure) to the first official version of Azure
    • Moving to leading technical roles and management roles

    Exercised Skills

    • Software Architecture and Design
    • Agile Software Development
    • Agile Estimating and Planning
    • Database Design
    • Effective Communication
    • Account Management
    • Delivery Management

    Exercised Roles

    • Software Engineer
    • Senior Software Engineer
    • Technical Lead
    • Scrum Master
    • Project Manager
    • Account Manager
    • Delivery Manager

    The company was acquired by Allgeier in 2018 and then merged with Nagarro in 2020.

  • May, 2001 — Nov, 2004

    DCI Romania

    Software Engineer • 3 years and 7 months

    Moving on to expanding my SQL knowledge with Microsoft SQL Server, database design, DTS Packages, replication, etc. Everything revolved around data, including the custom made (ETL) apps to clean the data before importing to database for consumption. Getting my first contact with .net framework, specifically with VB.NET at first and then went on experimenting with C#.

    Exercised Skills

    • Software Development
    • Database Design
    • Effective Communication

    Exercised Roles

    • Software Engineer

  • Nov, 1999 — May, 2001

    Informations- und Kommunikationslösungen

    Software Engineer • 1 year and 7 months

    First professional experience. Getting my hands dirty with Visual Basic development, SQL and Microsoft Access, but more importantly learning to code and work in a team setup.

    Exercised Skills

    • Software Development
    • Database Design
    • Effective Communication

    Exercised Roles

    • Software Engineer