Hi, I'm Alex Florescu, a Senior Software Engineer with a deep passion for software architecture and DevOps. I design elegant, scalable solutions and enjoy working across the stack from frontend to backend. Over the years I've contributed to projects across Bucharest and Zurich, building blockchain-enabled KYC products, integrating third-party APIs, and leading teams to deliver high-quality software on time and with robust maintainability.

Alex Florescu

Hi, I'm Alex Florescu, a Senior Software Engineer with a deep passion for software architecture and DevOps. I design elegant, scalable solutions and enjoy working across the stack from frontend to backend. Over the years I've contributed to projects across Bucharest and Zurich, building blockchain-enabled KYC products, integrating third-party APIs, and leading teams to deliver high-quality software on time and with robust maintainability.

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Hi, I’m Alex Florescu, a Senior Software Engineer with a deep passion for software architecture and DevOps. I design elegant, scalable solutions and enjoy working across the stack from frontend to backend.

Over the years I’ve contributed to projects across Bucharest and Zurich, building blockchain-enabled KYC products, integrating third-party APIs, and leading teams to deliver high-quality software on time and with robust maintainability.

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Language

English
Fluent
Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
Fluent
German
Intermediate

Work Experience

Senior Software Engineer
July 1, 2024 - July 1, 2024
Led architecture and development of Know Your Client products leveraging blockchain technology in decentralized identity; delivered MVPs end-to-end from idea to market; built tooling and cross-functional processes to accelerate delivery.
Senior Software Engineer
November 1, 2020 - November 1, 2020
Built innovative products leveraging blockchain technology in the fields of Decentralized Identity and Know Your Client (KYC); delivered end-to-end from idea to market; mentored developers and performed code reviews across codebases.
Senior Software Engineer
May 1, 2014 - May 1, 2014
Developed CRM modules and job search tooling; led technology initiatives in the Oracle University ecosystem; built prototypes and SPAs, mentored new hires, and established coding standards.
Senior Software Engineer
May 1, 2015 - May 1, 2015
Drove in-house tooling and platform enhancements; contributed to cross-team collaboration; defined technical specifications and delivered end-to-end solutions for client-facing and internal systems.
Senior Software Engineer at Sparkle IT
July 20, 2024 - July 20, 2024
Part of the tech team in the Managed Services area focusing on Know Your Client (KYC) products and new market opportunities. Designed, developed, and maintained software solutions; integrated third-party APIs; prototyped mobile apps; built products leveraging blockchain, decentralized identity, and KYC; emphasized performance, scalability, and security.
Senior Software Engineer at Deloitte Consulting AG
October 1, 2020 - October 1, 2020
Tech team member delivering client-focused software solutions for startups in market research and software development industries; designed and developed modular architectures; mentored new hires; ensured on-time maintenance, support and documentation; led system integration via third-party APIs; optimized performance and security; performed unit/integration testing; conducted code reviews; built in-house tools to streamline processes.
Senior Software Engineer at Oracle University (Romania) / Oracle University Bucharest
May 20, 2014 - May 20, 2014
Led software development for Oracle University in Bucharest; contributed to cloud-related training platforms; built CRM and job-search tooling; participated in migration and deployment activities.
Software Engineer
June 20, 2010 - June 20, 2010
Delivered client-centric software solutions; developed internal tooling using PHP, MySQL, JavaScript; supported migration projects; mentored new hires; contributed to CRM and education software.

Education

Master in Databases at Academy of Economic Studies, Bucharest
January 1, 2006 - January 1, 2008
Bachelor of Business and Computer Science at Academy of Economic Studies, Bucharest
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2006
Master in Databases at Academy of Economic Studies, Bucharest
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2008
Bachelor of Business and Computer Science at Academy of Economic Studies, Bucharest
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2006
VueJS (Udemy) at Udemy
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2020
Introduction to Node.js & Express at Udemy
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2019
Angular 2+ / Vue.js Bootcamp at Udemy
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2018

Qualifications

Chef Fundamentals: A Recipe for Automating Infrastructure
January 1, 2019 - November 1, 2025
Intro to Node.js & Express
January 1, 2019 - November 1, 2025

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Computers & Electronics, Professional Services, Education, Telecommunications