My name is Alexandra Astileanu, and I am a ... Software Engineer with Java and a Node/Typescript enthusiast
- Computer Science was and still is my first love, since I was in 9th grade and I learned Pseudocode, Pascal and C#
- In the first 5 years of my career ... I worked as a Automated Quality Assurance Engineer with Java, because I wanted to . I was fascinated by performance-driven fast-paced betting platform (Betfair), writing front-end regression tests for Mobile and Desktop websites and apps. I took a deep dive into testing backend and API integration of E-Commerce systems for Media-Markt Saturn, a european electronics supply chain with multi-country sourcing and Tibco ESB - JMS messaging technology
- In the next 5 years ... as a Java Developer, I became interested in complex Java secure systems, used in the card Payments industry (FIS Worldpay) and Order Management tools (IBM Sterling), enterprise communication, DevOps and clean code.
- In 2023... I moved away from Java Core and into Cloud and Miscroservices, with Spring, and started teaching a 3-month Java Mentorship program
- In 2024... I learned Microservices with Node.js, Typescript, React, Nest, Prisma, Postgres - building the backend for a HR Employee Management web app
- Last Role: Backend Engineer for E-Commerce platform, built with Azure Cloud Services, Node.js, Typescript, JavaScript ES6, Terraform, MongoDB, Postgres, GraphQL... creating applications that support the https://www.atp-autoteile.de website, such as: category-fitment service, and the new search engine integration, with Constructor. Github here: https://github.com/alexandra-astileanu-sag
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🔭 I’m currently Working on ... Personal Projects
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🌍 I am currently based in ... Cluj-Napoca, 🇷🇴 Romania
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😄 Pronouns: She/Her
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⚡ Fun fact: My personal motto is... Everything can be mocked and tested
