About Me

    My professional journey, technical expertise, and the principles that guide my approach to software development.

    Professional portrait

    The Developer Behind the Code

    I’m a passionate Full-Stack Developer and Technical SEO Specialist dedicated to crafting digital experiences that merge aesthetics, functionality, and search visibility. My journey began with a focus on SEO and Web Development, evolving into a deep commitment to building robust software that is as discoverable as it is performant.

    Specializing in Software Engineering with a Technical SEO focus, I bring meticulous attention to detail to every project. From elegant interfaces to scalable systems, I believe that great software should feel as good as it looks—and perform exactly where it matters most.

    Professional Journey

    A timeline of growth, learning, and impactful work.

    2023 — Present

    Full-Stack Software Engineer

    Freelance

    Developing scalable web applications mostly using Next.js and Next.js. Architecting microservices and implementing CI/CD pipelines.

    React.jsNext.jsVue.jsTypeScriptGraphQLTailwindNode.jsNest.jsPostgreSQLSupabaseDockerVercel
    2022 — 2023

    Software Engineer

    EPAM Systems

    Developing web applications using React.js, Vue.js, Angular, Node.js and Java. Implementing CI/CD pipelines and testing.

    React.jsVue.jsAngularTypeScriptGraphQLNode.jsExpress.jsNest.jsJavaSpring BootPostgreSQLDockerAWS
    2021 — 2022

    Full Stack Developer

    GGM Moebel

    Built and maintained full-stack applications serving 100K+ users. Collaborated with cross-functional teams.

    Vue.jsTypeScriptNode.jsExpress.jsNest.jsMySQLMSSQL
    2019 — 2021

    SEO Specialist and Web Developer

    MyTrendyPhone

    SEO optimization, content creation, and website development for a leading mobile phone retailer.

    AhrefsSEMrushGoogle AnalyticsHTMLCSSJavaScriptWordPress

    Technical Expertise

    The technologies and tools I used across projects.

    Frontend Development

    React.jsReact.js
    Next.jsNext.js
    Vue.jsVue.js
    Nuxt.jsNuxt.js
    AngularAngular
    TypeScriptTypeScript
    Tanstack QueryTanstack Query
    ZustandZustand
    TailwindTailwind
    shadcn/uishadcn/ui
    React Hook FormReact Hook Form
    PWAPWA
    ReduxRedux
    PiniaPinia
    VuexVuex
    SASSSASS
    NextUINextUI
    daisyUIdaisyUI
    QuasarQuasar
    PrimeVuePrimeVue
    MUIMUI
    BootstrapBootstrap
    React-BootstrapReact-Bootstrap
    BootstrapVueBootstrapVue
    FormikFormik
    Inertia.jsInertia.js
    ElementorElementor

    Backend & APIs

    Node.jsNode.js
    GraphQLGraphQL
    Express.jsExpress.js
    Nest.jsNest.js
    JavaJava
    Spring BootSpring Boot
    PythonPython
    FastAPIFastAPI
    FlaskFlask
    PHPPHP
    LaravelLaravel
    Strapi.ioStrapi.io
    WordPressWordPress
    ClerkClerk
    AI SDKAI SDK
    ResendResend
    PrismaPrisma
    DrizzleDrizzle
    PothosPothos
    ZodZod
    JWTJWT
    SwaggerSwagger

    Database & BaaS

    PostgreSQLPostgreSQL
    MySQLMySQL
    MSSQLMSSQL
    MongoDBMongoDB
    SupabaseSupabase
    AppwriteAppwrite
    CloudinaryCloudinary
    NeonNeon
    UpstashUpstash

    DevOps & Infrastructure

    VercelVercel
    NetlifyNetlify
    DockerDocker
    nginxnginx
    VitestVitest

    Education & Certifications

    Academic foundations and professional credentials.

    Bachelor of Economics and Business Administration

    Marketing

    University of West Timisoara

    2014 — 2019

    Focused on marketing, economics, and business administration.

    Certified Java Developer

    Java Programming Language

    ITAcademy

    2017 - 2019

    Professional certification in Java programming language (OOP, SOLID, Design Patterns, Swing, Spring Framework, Hibernate, Web Services, REST, SOAP, etc.)

    Core Values

    The principles that guide my work and professional growth.

    Clean Code

    I believe in writing maintainable, well-documented code that other developers can easily understand.

    User-Centric

    Every line of code I write considers the end user experience, ensuring accessible and intuitive interfaces.

    Continuous Learning

    Technology evolves rapidly. I stay current with industry trends to deliver modern solutions.

    Collaboration

    Great software is built by great teams. I value open communication and knowledge sharing.

    "The best code is written when curiosity meets purpose."
    Mountain hiking adventure

    Finding Peace on the Trail

    There's something profoundly grounding about hiking. The rhythm of footsteps, the whisper of wind through trees, the vast silence of mountain peaks — these moments remind me of life's bigger picture.

    Whether it's a challenging summit or a serene forest path, exploring trails has taught me patience, perseverance, and the value of the journey itself. Nature is where I find clarity and return to the keyboard renewed.

    Artistic guitar shot

    The Sound of Expression

    Music has been a constant companion throughout my life. Metal is where I feel most at home — especially metalcore, deathcore, and the heavier side of the spectrum. Electric riffs, distorted tones, and the raw energy of the guitar. It's my instrument of choice for emotional expression.

    There's a beautiful parallel between coding and music — both require precision, creativity, and the courage to experiment. Playing guitar keeps my creative mind sharp and reminds me that mastery is a lifelong pursuit.

    Cycling on scenic road

    The Freedom of Two Wheels

    Long rides offer a unique form of meditation. There's just you, the road, and the rhythm of pedaling. Cycling has taught me about endurance, pacing, and the mental clarity that comes from pushing physical limits.

    Whether it's riding next to the Danube at dawn or a challenging climb, every journey on two wheels is an opportunity to disconnect from screens and reconnect with the world around me.

    Serene nature lifestyle

    Living with Intention

    Being vegetarian for five years has shown me it's more than a dietary choice — it's a reflection of my love for animals and my belief in coexisting with them. I believe the small decisions we make daily ripple outward into the world.

    I strive for a life rooted in compassion: sharing my space with animals, respecting their place in the world, and finding joy in their company. This philosophy extends to my work, where I aim to build software that's sustainable, accessible, and genuinely useful