I'm Amarildo Gjeçaj

Experience

• March 2024

  Technical Leader

  (Full time)

  Buildit AS

  • Review tickets to assess feasibility and technical clarity.

  • Lead backend development efforts and provide occasional frontend support as needed.

  • Continue active involvement as a senior backend developer.

  • Oversee the architectural direction of projects to ensure scalability, maintainability, and performance.

  • Regularly review and update architectural guidelines to align with state-of-the-art standards and best practices.

  • Identify and address performance bottlenecks to improve performance and reduce costs.

  • Proactively plan to avoid technical debt and ensure robust system design.

  • Work closely with the Customer Success Manager (CSM) to clarify requirements and align on expected outcomes.

  • Prepare technical documentation for external requirements.

  • Guide the development team in resolving tickets and removing blockers.

  • Ensure quality code standards and adherence to deadlines.

  • Synchronize backend and frontend for production deployments to ensure full compatibility.

  • Identify and mitigate potential technical risks early in the process.

  • Research and propose cost-cutting solutions.

  • Continuously improve technical documentation.

• March 2024

  Senior Java Developer

  (Full time)

  Buildit AS

  • Working with an international team to maintain and add features to a multitenant CRM SAAS for construction companies.

  • Project Manager of External API

  • Improved backend speed/performance by up to 100x

  • Migrating legacy web-app code to up-to-date technologies and efficient APIs

  • Mentoring, guiding and code reviews for interns

  • Working with: Java 8 17 and 21, Spring Boot, Vaadin, MySQL, AWS, Redis, Jenkins, Docker, Linux etc.

• February 2023 - March 2024

  Software Engineer

  (Full time)

  NSC

  • Network automation

  • System integration

  • Fullstack application development

  • Working with: Java, PHP, MySQL, Javascript, Vuejs, Bootstrap, Go, Docker, telnet, VMware, Linux (Ubuntu, CentOS) etc.

• February 2022 - March 2024

  Consulting Software Engineer

  (Part time)

  Equity

  • Consulting for ongoing and new java-based projects.

• April 2022 - February 2023

  Java Web Developer

  Equity

  • Working with an international team to maintain and add new features into an enterprise CRM Web-Application.

  • Using Spring Boot (Rest, SOAP, Security, JPA, Swagger, etc.), Spring, ZK, MySQL, Docker, Azure DevOps, ADFS etc.

  • Web servers: Tomcat, Netty, Payara, GlassFish.

• January 2021

  Software Engineer

  (Part time)

  Freelance

  • Developing Apps for Desktop, Linux servers and Web.

  • Handling: requirements, design, architecture, development, testing, deployment, monitoring, Long Term Support, invoices.

  • Server providers: Linode, Contabo, Oracle Cloud, Host.al and on-premises servers provided by the client.

  • Domain providers: Namecheap, Hostinger, Host.al.

  • Top technologies used: Java, MySQL, PHP, Linux, Docker, Git, JavaFX, Vue, Vuetify, Maven, Apache, Tomcat, Nginx, Go.

  • Top tools used: IntelliJ IDEA Ultimate, WebStorm, DataGrip, PhpStorm, Goland, Postman, Git, Github, terminal.

• 2018 - 2020

  Java Desktop Developer

  Freelance

  • Building desktop apps for local clients, using JavaFX and MySQL.

• April 2022 - March 2024

  Principal Software Engineer

  (Part time)

  IBC Telecom

  • Maintain, fix bugs and add new features the current applications.

  • Oversee and manage the technical aspects of software engineering projects.

  • Investigate software-related complaints and making necessary adjustments to ensure optimal software performance.

  • Regularly attending team meetings to discuss projects and put forward solutions to any issues.

  • Guidance and assistance for external development teams.

• June 2019 - April 2022

  Software Engineer

  IBC Telecom

  • Self managing software requirements.

  • Full stack development (Linux, Windows, Android, Web, Set Top Box).

  • Installation, configuration, troubleshooting and maintenance of Linux and Windows servers.

  • Planning, designing, implementing, testing, deploying and monitoring new applications, maintaining and improving current applications.

  • Handling server and service security, backups and recovery.

  • Identify and recommend software solutions and improvements.

  • Facebook and GGC (Google Global Cache) partnership technical support.