Toni Kukurin

Poreč, Croatia

Member since August 30, 2016

Toni is a third-year student currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in computer science at the Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing in Zagreb. The majority of his software engineering experience is in Java and on back-end web services, but he is also familiar with other programming languages including Python, C, and Swift. He's looking to work on projects that have a strong impact on the company's future.

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Portfolio

Google
Java
Infobip
Java, Spring, Groovy, JavaScript
Infosit
Silverlight, HTML, CSS, JavaScript

Experience

JavaScript, 4 years
Python, 2 years
Java, 2 years
Agile Software Development, 1 year

Availability

Part-time

Preferred Environment

Linux, Windows, GitHub, IntelliJ IDEA, Vim

The most amazing...

...project I've created is a web server built from scratch which included a domain-specific language parser and managing requests in a multi-threaded environment.

Employment

Software Engineering Intern
Google
2017 - PRESENT
- Worked on back-end services for the Managed Play team in London.
Technologies: Java
Software Engineer, Intern
Infobip
2016 - 2016
- Created a POC for a Facebook Messenger integration in the company's services.
- Created a POC for 6x throughput improvement for one of the company's gateway services.
- Worked in Groovy on client-side APIs.
- Maintained the email, CDN and Push gateway services.
Technologies: Java, Spring, Groovy, JavaScript
Software Engineer Intern
Infosit
2013 - 2013
- Created an image cropping application in Silverlight.
- Converted a series of static Photoshop designs into functional websites using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- Worked with a remote designer while implementing front-end website functionality.
Technologies: Silverlight, HTML, CSS, JavaScript

Experience

Server Implementation in Java (Development)
https://github.com/tkukurin/server
A basic web server implementation which includes HTTP request parsing, a multi-threaded environment, and endpoint binding using annotations, akin to Java Spring. This is a side-project that I update sporadically in my free time as a way of improving my Java skills.
Drawing Application in Java (Development)
https://github.com/tkukurin/DrawingApp
A simple drawing GUI application. This is a side-project which I update sporadically in my free time as a way of improving my Java skills.
Top 10 Most Common Spring Framework Mistakes (Publication)
https://www.toptal.com/spring/top-10-most-common-spring-framework-mistakes
Java's open source Spring framework is a popular tool for creating high performing applications using plain old Java objects, but as with any tool, inappropriate use can lead to trouble. In this article, we cover the most common pitfalls of using the Spring framework so new and experienced developers alike have a roadmap of what to avoid.

Skills

Languages
Java, Python, JavaScript, C++, C, Haskell, Swift
Frameworks
JUnit 4, Spring, Mockito
Libraries/APIs
Facebook Messenger API, jQuery, Facebook API, AssertJ
Tools
IntelliJ IDEA, Vim Text Editor, Eclipse
Paradigms
Object-oriented Programming (OOP), Object-oriented Design (OOD), Functional Programming, Test-driven Development (TDD), Agile Software Development
Platforms
Linux, iOS
Storage
MySQL

Education

Bachelor's degree (in progress) in Computer Science
Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing, University of Zagreb - Zagreb, Croatia
2014 - 2019

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