Dragos Neacsu
Verified Expert in Engineering
Software Developer
Dragos has over a decade of IT experience, specializing in full-stack development, particularly .NET, JavaScript, Angular, and HTML. He is equally passionate about learning other languages and advocates writing clean code, adhering to SOLID and DDD principles in a TDD/BDD manner. He is also an excellent communicator and problem solver and strives for continuous improvement. Dragos likes working freelance because it allows him to work in different domains.
Portfolio
Experience
Availability
Preferred Environment
Windows, JetBrains, Visual Studio, CODE, Linux
The most amazing...
...thing I've developed is a supplier insight and third-party risk platform that helped companies reduce friction and increase resilience.
Work Experience
Senior Full-stack Developer
Contingent
- Developed an application for gathering suppliers' insights and third-party risks to give companies a better overview of their suppliers.
- Maintained and continuously improved infrastructure and deployment pipelines using the latest technologies like Terraform and Azure pipelines.
- Applied best practices for writing clean code and continuous refactoring by employing test-driven (TDD) and behavior-driven development (BDD) and pair programming.
- Introduced significant performance improvements at the database and services level.
- Built and developed new user-facing features with reusable code and libraries for future use.
Senior Full-stack Developer
IHS Markit
- Handled an agriculture market analysis platform's complete programming development lifecycle, including inputs into the scope and specifications, creation of technical specifications, development, bug fixing, and deployment.
- Created and maintained the deployment pipelines and AWS infrastructure using Terraform, Packer, and TeamCity for continuous deployment.
- Built scheduled tasks to import analysts' data from various sources, such as Excel, APIs, and SQL, to make our internal analysts' daily work easier and faster.
- Introduced and mentored new team members to the technology and the Agile process.
Full-stack Developer
Ve Global UK
- Developed proof of concepts of new applications to expand the business in Asia and integrated VeApps with Chinese eCommerce platforms and social media.
- Trained the staff from APAC on how to use our internal applications and get involved in the recruitment process.
- Implemented a RESTful Web API for an advertising platform—with a load of up to around a billion hits a day, or 10,000+ hits per second, and a response time of less than 60 milliseconds—writing to and consuming from EventHubs.
- Configured build, test, and deploy pipelines in VSO and Octopus with the ability to deliver services to production in less than 20 minutes via CI and pre-production environments, enabling a roll-forward mentality.
Experience
Supplier Insight and Third-party Risk Platform
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science
Alexandru Ioan Cuza University - Iasi, Romania
Skills
Libraries/APIs
Node.js
Tools
JetBrains, Visual Studio, TeamCity, Terraform, Microsoft Excel, Puppet
Frameworks
.NET, .NET Core, Angular, Aurelia, Windows PowerShell, Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF)
Paradigms
Microservices, Microservices Architecture
Languages
C#, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, C#.NET, TypeScript, SQL, GraphQL, PHP, Regex, Excel VBA
Platforms
Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Azure Event Hubs, Windows, Linux, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Kubernetes
Storage
Elasticsearch, Azure SQL Databases, MSSQLCE
Other
Enterprise Software, Architecture, Octopus Deploy, EventBus
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