Hi, I'm Vitalie Jalbu, a results-driven Full Stack Developer with over 9 years of experience building and optimizing modern eCommerce platforms. I specialize in technologies like Node.js, React, Next.js, and PHP, and have a strong background in integrating and customizing CMS solutions such as Shopify, WordPress, and CraftCMS. I enjoy designing scalable, high-performance web applications that deliver seamless user experiences. I am passionate about working closely with clients and stakeholders to deliver intuitive, responsive frontends and robust backend APIs. Whether it's custom web applications or headless eCommerce solutions, I focus on creating scalable, efficient, and secure products that meet specific business goals. When I'm not coding, I also enjoy exploring graphic design to round out my digital skillset.

Vitalie Jalbu

Hi, I'm Vitalie Jalbu, a results-driven Full Stack Developer with over 9 years of experience building and optimizing modern eCommerce platforms. I specialize in technologies like Node.js, React, Next.js, and PHP, and have a strong background in integrating and customizing CMS solutions such as Shopify, WordPress, and CraftCMS. I enjoy designing scalable, high-performance web applications that deliver seamless user experiences. I am passionate about working closely with clients and stakeholders to deliver intuitive, responsive frontends and robust backend APIs. Whether it's custom web applications or headless eCommerce solutions, I focus on creating scalable, efficient, and secure products that meet specific business goals. When I'm not coding, I also enjoy exploring graphic design to round out my digital skillset.

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Hi, I’m Vitalie Jalbu, a results-driven Full Stack Developer with over 9 years of experience building and optimizing modern eCommerce platforms. I specialize in technologies like Node.js, React, Next.js, and PHP, and have a strong background in integrating and customizing CMS solutions such as Shopify, WordPress, and CraftCMS. I enjoy designing scalable, high-performance web applications that deliver seamless user experiences.

I am passionate about working closely with clients and stakeholders to deliver intuitive, responsive frontends and robust backend APIs. Whether it’s custom web applications or headless eCommerce solutions, I focus on creating scalable, efficient, and secure products that meet specific business goals. When I’m not coding, I also enjoy exploring graphic design to round out my digital skillset.

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Language

Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
Fluent
Italian
Fluent
Russian
Advanced
English
Advanced
French
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Work Experience

Full Stack developer at Freelancer
October 1, 2019 - Present
Designed, developed, and maintained custom web applications for diverse clients across multiple industries. Specialized in building modern, high-performance frontends using React, Next.js, and TypeScript. Architected and implemented robust backend solutions with PHP, Laravel, and Node.js. Integrated and managed databases including MongoDB, MySQL, and PostgreSQL. Developed custom Shopify stores and headless eCommerce solutions. Implemented zero-downtime deployment pipelines with GitHub Actions and Kubernetes. Worked with various headless CMS platforms and built RESTful and GraphQL APIs. Automated deployment and managed cloud hosting on AWS, Vercel, and DigitalOcean. Ensured responsive design, accessibility, and cross-browser compatibility. Collaborated with designers and stakeholders for pixel-perfect user interfaces. Provided ongoing support, site optimization, and advised clients on technology selection and architecture.
Frontend Developer at INOMA Srl
March 31, 2024 - July 22, 2025
Led frontend development for an internal ERP and management system at a global manufacturing company. Designed and implemented interactive, reusable React and Next.js components to deliver a modern user experience. Built robust integration layers using Express.js, Laravel, and REST APIs. Developed real-time features with Socket.io to enhance responsiveness. Managed UI and UX design, collaborating with stakeholders to align with business workflows. Ensured responsive design, accessibility, and cross-browser compatibility. Worked closely with IT and business teams for feedback and quick iterations to meet business objectives.
E-commerce Developer at Publimax Srl
May 31, 2022 - July 22, 2025
Handled end-to-end development, customization, and optimization of Shopify e-commerce stores for international clients. Focused on scalable architecture, custom themes, and seamless third-party integration. Designed responsive websites and landing pages using Craft CMS and advanced SEO strategies. Managed creative process from graphic drafts and wireframes to conversion-driven UI. Executed integrated social media and web marketing strategies including campaign planning, content creation, A/B testing, and analytics. Automated multi-channel marketing initiatives to maximize customer retention and lifetime value. Oversaw project delivery phases providing guidance on eCommerce best practices and UX/UI design. Provided technical support, training, and performance analysis. Collaborated cross-functionally with designers and agencies.
Webmaster at Stefanaweb
October 31, 2019 - July 22, 2025
Developed, customized, and maintained websites and e-commerce platforms using Shopify and PrestaShop. Designed graphic drafts and landing pages aligned with branding and campaigns. Managed social media content, campaign planning, engagement, and analytics. Optimized site performance for SEO, speed, and mobile responsiveness. Provided continuous technical support, site updates, and client training. Coordinated with designers, copywriters, and marketing teams to deliver integrated digital strategies.
Graphic Designer & Web designer/Developer at Webalchilo
December 31, 2017 - July 22, 2025
Designed and developed custom WordPress stores and Node.js websites tailored to diverse business needs. Enhanced existing websites and e-commerce platforms improving site performance, accessibility, and UI/UX. Created visually compelling landing pages and promotional newsletters aligned with marketing strategies to drive engagement and conversions. Managed full project lifecycle from client consultation to launch and support. Collaborated with clients to meet branding guidelines and business objectives while providing technical support and optimization.
Full Stack developer at Freelancer
October 1, 2019 - Present
Designed, developed, and maintained custom web applications for diverse clients across multiple industries. Specialized in building modern, high-performance frontends using React, Next.js, and TypeScript. Architected and implemented robust backend solutions with PHP, Laravel, and Node.js. Integrated and managed databases including MongoDB, MySQL, and PostgreSQL for scalable data storage. Developed and launched custom Shopify stores and headless eCommerce solutions using Shopify Hydrogen. Implemented a zero-downtime deployment pipeline with GitHub Actions and Kubernetes, increasing CI success rate to 98% and deployment frequency by 60%. Worked with a range of headless CMS platforms like Contentstack, Contentful, DatoCMS, Directus, and Strapi. Built and consumed RESTful and GraphQL APIs for seamless data exchange between frontend and backend systems. Customized and extended CMS functionalities to meet unique client requirements. Implemented user authentication, role-based access control,
Frontend Developer at INOMA Srl
March 31, 2024 - July 22, 2025
Led frontend development for an internal ERP and management system used by a global manufacturing company. Designed and implemented interactive, reusable React and Next.js components. Built integration layers using Express.js, Laravel, and REST APIs. Developed and maintained real-time features with Socket.io. Took ownership of UI and UX design, collaborating closely with stakeholders for solutions improving productivity and user satisfaction. Ensured responsive design, accessibility, cross-browser compatibility. Worked with internal IT and business teams for feedback and iterative improvements aligned with Chiorino’s business objectives.
E-commerce Developer at Publimax Srl
May 31, 2022 - July 22, 2025
Managed end-to-end development, customization, and optimization of high-performing Shopify e-commerce stores for international clients. Designed custom themes and integrated third-party applications like payment gateways and shipping providers. Built fully responsive websites and landing pages using Craft CMS with strong SEO strategies for marketing campaigns. Led creative process from wireframes to conversion-driven UI, partnering directly with clients. Managed social media and web marketing strategies including campaign planning, content creation, A/B testing, and analytics. Automated multi-channel marketing initiatives for customer retention. Oversaw full project delivery lifecycle and provided technical support and client training. Collaborated cross-functionally to deliver aligned digital solutions.
Webmaster at Stefanaweb
October 31, 2019 - July 22, 2025
Developed and maintained websites and e-commerce platforms using Shopify and PrestaShop focusing on robust architecture and integration with plugins and payment gateways. Designed graphic drafts and landing pages aligned with branding and campaign goals. Managed social media including content, campaign planning, community engagement, and tracking analytics. Optimized sites for SEO, speed, and mobile responsiveness. Provided continuous technical support, site updates and training. Coordinated with designers, copywriters, and marketing teams for integrated digital strategies.
Graphic Designer & Web designer/Developer at Webalchilo
December 31, 2017 - July 22, 2025
Designed and developed custom WordPress stores and Node.js websites delivering scalable, user-friendly solutions. Improved existing websites and e-commerce platforms for performance and UI/UX. Created visually compelling landing pages and promotional newsletters aligned with marketing strategies. Managed project lifecycle from consultation to support. Collaborated with clients to meet branding and business goals and provided ongoing technical support and optimization.

Education

EQF level 4 at Grazio Cossali
September 1, 2012 - June 30, 2016
Administration, Finance, and Marketing at Abba Ballini
September 1, 2016 - June 30, 2017
EQF level 4 at Grazio Cossali
September 1, 2012 - June 30, 2016
Administration, Finance, and Marketing at Abba Ballini
September 1, 2016 - June 30, 2017

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Computers & Electronics, Financial Services, Energy & Utilities, Government, Retail, Manufacturing, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment

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