I’m a software engineer with a strong focus on mobile and web applications. I’ve built end-to-end experiences using React Native, Expo, and Next.js, and I enjoy bridging design and engineering to create cross-platform solutions. I’ve integrated Flutter modules with native apps (Swift/Java) and continually refine UI/UX for mobile-first experiences. Currently pursuing advanced studies at West University of Timisoara while contributing to projects like Last Dance and CarCare Ro Expo. I thrive in collaborative environments with backend and frontend teams, and I enjoy mentoring students through Timisoara Coding Club.

Iulian Poenaru

I’m a software engineer with a strong focus on mobile and web applications. I’ve built end-to-end experiences using React Native, Expo, and Next.js, and I enjoy bridging design and engineering to create cross-platform solutions. I’ve integrated Flutter modules with native apps (Swift/Java) and continually refine UI/UX for mobile-first experiences. Currently pursuing advanced studies at West University of Timisoara while contributing to projects like Last Dance and CarCare Ro Expo. I thrive in collaborative environments with backend and frontend teams, and I enjoy mentoring students through Timisoara Coding Club.

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I’m a software engineer with a strong focus on mobile and web applications. I’ve built end-to-end experiences using React Native, Expo, and Next.js, and I enjoy bridging design and engineering to create cross-platform solutions. I’ve integrated Flutter modules with native apps (Swift/Java) and continually refine UI/UX for mobile-first experiences.

Currently pursuing advanced studies at West University of Timisoara while contributing to projects like Last Dance and CarCare Ro Expo. I thrive in collaborative environments with backend and frontend teams, and I enjoy mentoring students through Timisoara Coding Club.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent
Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
Fluent
Spanish; Castilian
Intermediate

Work Experience

Mobile Engineer at Experience Co Balt Sign
July 1, 2023 - Present
Building mobile apps from scratch to store release, ensuring smooth end-to-end functionality using React Native, Redux, and GraphQL. Integrating Flutter modules into Swift and Java apps, delivering a seamless cross-platform experience.
Software Engineer at Iulian Poenaru PFA
November 1, 2024 - Present
Developing and improving the performance of mobile and web apps using React Native, Expo, and NextJS.
Web Developer at RESTful APIs - Freelance
March 1, 2021 - July 1, 2023
Developed web applications using React for contractors and small businesses ensuring the entire development process went smooth.
Mobile Developer at RestauranTM - Expo
May 1, 2025 - Present
A mobile app that aims to recommend restaurants based on user interests and selected filters, helping users find the best options and saving favorite places. Involves React Native, React, and Firebase.
Mobile & Admin Web App Developer at CarCare Re-Expo
February 1, 2024 - July 1, 2024
React Native mobile application to help drivers keep documents in order, notify expiry dates, and track car expenses; led and coordinated Timisoara Coding Club students and developed the logic side using Zustand.
Mentor / Tech Lead at Timisoara Coding Club
October 1, 2024 - Present
Timisoara Coding Club mentor and tech lead providing guidance in mobile development and delivering career and tech talks on diverse topics.
Core Member at Google Developers Students Club
July 1, 2023 - October 1, 2024
Introduced students to mobile application development, providing hands-on guidance with React Native, Expo, and Firebase.
Expo/React Native Mobile Developer at CarCare Ro Expo
February 1, 2024 - July 1, 2024
React Native mobile application that aims to help drivers keep documents in order, notifying them regularly about expiration dates and helping them keep track of car expenses.
Frontend/Full Stack Developer at Last Dance
November 1, 2024 - Present
Next.js, TypeScript, Tailwind web application that digitizes outdated books into an engaging learning platform, helping students and future students of the West University of Timisoara and Victor Babeș University of Medicine and Pharmacy Timisoara prepare for exams.

Education

B.Sc. Computer Science at West University of Timisoara
September 1, 2022 - July 1, 2025
M.Sc. Computer Engineering at West University of Timisoara
October 1, 2025 - July 1, 2027
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science at West University of Timisoara
September 1, 2022 - July 1, 2025
Master of Science in Computer Engineering at West University of Timisoara
October 1, 2025 - July 1, 2027

Qualifications

Software Engineer (PFA)
November 1, 2024 - January 5, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Education, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Computers & Electronics