AI Engineer and Full-Stack Architect with 15+ years of experience building production software, scalable web platforms, and complex digital products. Strongest in PHP and Laravel, with broad experience across backend, frontend, mobile, cloud, distributed systems, and product architecture. Currently focused on private and local LLM applications, AI-assisted automation, agentic workflows, and taking products from initial concept to production. Experienced in technical leadership, team management, performance improvement, and end-to-end delivery.
Leadership & CommunicationTechnical architecture, product delivery, team leadership, technical decision-making, stakeholder collaboration, mentoring, presentations, and training
Professional experience
AntBit Project SRL
Founder & Principal Architect
Lead the architecture, development, and delivery of digital products across web, mobile, and applied AI.
Build complete products from concept through production, covering product design, backend architecture, frontend/mobile implementation, integrations, and deployment.
Develop multi-stack applications powered by open-source LLMs, including myCHEF, xPensez, and OMiN.
Design high-performance systems and improve delivery speed, maintainability, and scalability across projects.
Betfair Romania Development
Principal
Provided technical direction and architectural guidance for software components supporting a large-scale international betting platform.
Contributed to solution design, implementation, technical decision-making, and delivery of complex platform capabilities.
Betfair Romania Development
Delivery Manager
Managed two teams comprising approximately 12 people across development, UI, QA, and internship roles.
Led regulatory components integrating country-specific systems and services through multiple communication protocols.
Delivered an SEO initiative for the Exchange product that achieved first-page visibility and top-three rankings for relevant branded and non-branded searches.
Betfair Romania Development
Senior UI Developer
Designed and implemented a distributed caching solution that later evolved into a standalone microservice still used by the organization.
Improved the resilience and performance of support platforms handling high traffic during major sporting events.
Worked with PHP, JavaScript, Java, HTML/CSS, Oracle Customer Portal, Google Analytics, and Google Tag Manager.
Gama Software
Full-Stack Developer
Developed and maintained features across PHP, ColdFusion, .NET, JavaScript, and web technologies.
Contributed to platform migration and helped evaluate technical solutions for new product features.
FaroDevelopment
PHP Developer
Developed applications using a custom PHP framework across business applications and complex custom software systems.
Earlier Experience
ISP Technician & System Administrator
Installed, configured, and maintained network and server infrastructure, with experience supported by Cisco certifications.
Education & credentials
BSc Information Technology — Babeș-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca · 2011–2015
Mathematics and Informatics — Grup Școlar Nr. 1, Câmpulung Moldovenesc · 2000–2004
Machine Learning Certificate — Udemy
Trainer (Formator) attestation
Cooking diploma
Languages: Romanian, English (C1), Italian (B1), French (B1), German (A2)
Interests: Hiking; drawing, painting, and prototyping; cooking.