Florin N.

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About Florin N.

Tenured expert in java back-end software, with a keen interest in the non-functional and performance related aspects. Florin has close to 2 decades experience in java applications, having had first hand contact with a broad spectrum of software engineering streams, ranging from the highly customer-facing solution framing and interface agreements, going through intense production support, DevOps and performance optimization interventions, and ending with the bread and butter development tasks. These days, Florin is strongly focused on software architecture, while making sure to maintain an active part in the underlying technical activities. He is deeply technical, has a strong sense of logic, and takes delight in intricate technical dilemmas. He is an advocate of KISS and YAGNI. He lives and breathes java, dabbles in python, and is not intimidated by the occasional bash script coming his way. He worked with both the micro-service based distributed systems approach- Spring Boot based applications - powered by Couchbase NOSQL storage and Elasticsearch engine - connected via REST and Kafka messaging - using Kubernetes for deployment orchestration on top of the AWS platform And with the classic stack- WebLogic/WebSphere application server - powered by Oracle RDBMS - connected via a plethora of integration protocols, such as: EJB, SOAP, REST, JMS, and more