Full-stack developer, backend-focused: most recently in C# and .NET, with several years earlier working in PHP as a backend language, including within WordPress. Comfortable across the stack — front-end in JavaScript, jQuery, Angular and React, and databases in SQL Server and MySQL. About 2 years spent maintaining and extending a production ASP.NET MVC application. Experienced in implementing new features, routine updates, bug fixing, database support, and providing technical support. Reliable team member, comfortable with a steady workflow, predictable maintenance cycles, and direct collaboration with stakeholders and product managers to keep business-critical applications running smoothly. Based in Râmnicu Vâlcea, Romania; open to remote roles or collaborations.
- Engineered and maintained a production ASP.NET MVC monolith application, driving feature development across the C# backend, Entity Framework 6, and a SQL Server database.
- Delivered end-to-end features by translating business requirements into technical tasks, connecting the C# data layer with JavaScript/jQuery and HTML/CSS front-end views.
- Resolved bugs and optimized SQL Server queries, improving application stability and response times.
- Collaborated directly with product managers and stakeholders to scope work, align on priorities, and manage ticket lifecycles within the team's issue-tracking system.
- Contributed to deployment and release tasks through hands-on involvement in DevOps work alongside development.
- Developed dynamic, responsive front-end interfaces in Angular for a standalone application, within a custom framework built by the team's lead developer.
- Built up C# backend knowledge and enterprise application patterns ahead of moving into the full-time backend role.
- Developed and maintained WordPress plugins and themes distributed internationally on the Envato/CodeCanyon marketplace, backed by a MySQL database.
- Implemented front-end components using vanilla JavaScript and jQuery, and, starting in 2018, ReactJS, to modernize the products' user experience.
- Provided direct technical support to international clients, resolving integration issues with the company's WordPress products.
- Built customizable client solutions using both standard WordPress APIs and a proprietary, custom-built internal PHP framework.
- Backend development in PHP with a MySQL database for internet and intranet applications, structured as CMS-style systems built to client specifications.
- Also covered front-end work (JavaScript, HTML, CSS, jQuery) and maintained existing applications, implementing scripts as needed.
- Provided technical support to clients.