I'm a frontend software engineer with 7+ years of experience delivering high-quality web applications in fast-paced, product-driven environments. I focus on building scalable, maintainable, and user-centric interfaces, and I enjoy turning complex requirements into delightful experiences. I'm deeply experienced in modern frameworks, design systems, and CI/CD workflows, with a strong emphasis on developer experience and code quality. I thrive in collaborative, cross-functional teams and continuously seek opportunities to improve performance, accessibility, and reliability of web applications.

Erlina Cico

I'm a frontend software engineer with 7+ years of experience delivering high-quality web applications in fast-paced, product-driven environments. I focus on building scalable, maintainable, and user-centric interfaces, and I enjoy turning complex requirements into delightful experiences. I'm deeply experienced in modern frameworks, design systems, and CI/CD workflows, with a strong emphasis on developer experience and code quality. I thrive in collaborative, cross-functional teams and continuously seek opportunities to improve performance, accessibility, and reliability of web applications.

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I’m a frontend software engineer with 7+ years of experience delivering high-quality web applications in fast-paced, product-driven environments. I focus on building scalable, maintainable, and user-centric interfaces, and I enjoy turning complex requirements into delightful experiences.

I’m deeply experienced in modern frameworks, design systems, and CI/CD workflows, with a strong emphasis on developer experience and code quality. I thrive in collaborative, cross-functional teams and continuously seek opportunities to improve performance, accessibility, and reliability of web applications.

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Language

English
Fluent
German
Advanced
Italian
Fluent
Albanian
Fluent

Work Experience

Softwareentwicklerin at diconium digital solutions GmbH
September 1, 2017 - October 30, 2025
Frontend development across multiple automotive and marketplace projects, including Volkswagen Vehicle Data Access fleet management UI; built reusable React components and state management; implemented OAuth 2.0 login, integrated REST APIs, i18n, and designed scalable UI; established CI/CD with GitHub Actions and AWS, containerized with Docker, and deployed on AWS EKS; implemented monitoring with CloudWatch and New Relic to ensure reliability; contributed to an observability setup with log forwarding and alerting.
Core IT Specialist at Intesa Sanpaolo Bank
May 31, 2017 - May 31, 2017
Internal banking IT support, user/account management, access control, database maintenance (Ingres, SQL Server), migrations and reporting; technical support for core systems to minimize downtime and improve reliability.
Software Engineer at diconium digital solutions GmbH
September 1, 2017 - October 30, 2025
Led frontend development for Volkswagen Vehicle Data Access / Fleet Management Interface, building a React-based UI to visualize real-time fleet data and support complex user workflows. Implemented localization with Phrase and react-i18next to enable multi-language content management. Built reusable components and managed cross-app state with React Context and custom hooks; implemented an OAuth 2.0-based authentication flow on the frontend. Designed and implemented CI/CD with GitHub Actions and AWS, containerized apps with Docker, and deployed to AWS EKS via Helm. Set up automated image versioning for Kubernetes Deployments, enabling zero-downtime releases and traceable rollouts. Implemented monitoring and observability with AWS CloudWatch and New Relic, and centralized log forwarding from EKS for proactive anomaly detection. Contributed to other frontend initiatives: a scalable internal marketplace frontend, development of a BFF layer, and a reusable component library, with a strong e
Core IT Specialist at Intesa Sanpaolo Bank
May 1, 2017 - May 1, 2017
Developed and deployed internal banking features by gathering requirements and supporting system integration. Managed user accounts and access controls to ensure security and compliance. Maintained Ingres and SQL Server databases, including migrations, backups, and custom reporting. Provided technical support to reduce downtime and improve reliability.
Frontend Software Engineer at diconium digital solutions GmbH
September 1, 2017 - October 30, 2025
Developed a fleet management interface using React to visualize real-time vehicle data and user workflows. Implemented RESTful API consumption, localization with Phrase and react-i18next, and OAuth 2.0-based frontend authentication. Built reusable components using React Context and custom hooks; designed CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions and AWS, containerized frontend apps with Docker, stored images in Harbor, and deployed via Helm to AWS EKS. Implemented monitoring with AWS CloudWatch and New Relic; established log forwarding from EKS clusters and proactive alerting for reliability across environments. Also contributed to Marketplace and Elli Electric Life initiatives, including a modular component library, BFF services, and Cloud Foundry deployments with Observability tooling.
Core IT Specialist at Intesa Sanpaolo Bank
March 1, 2016 - May 1, 2017
Developed and deployed internal banking features by gathering requirements and supporting integration. Managed user accounts and access controls for secure operations. Maintained Ingres and SQL Server databases, handling migrations, backups, and custom reporting. Provided technical support for core systems to reduce downtime and improve reliability.

Education

Master in Wirtschaftsinformatik at Universität Tirana, Fakultät für Naturwissenschaften
October 1, 2013 - March 1, 2015
Bachelor in Informatik at Universität Tirana, Fakultät für Naturwissenschaften
October 1, 2010 - September 1, 2013
Master's degree in Business Informatics at University of Tirana
October 1, 2013 - March 1, 2015
Bachelor's degree in Informatics at University of Tirana
October 1, 2010 - September 1, 2013
Master's degree in business informatics at University of Tirana
October 1, 2013 - March 1, 2015
Bachelor's degree in informatics at University of Tirana
October 1, 2010 - September 1, 2013
Master's degree in Business Informatics at University of Tirana, Faculty of Natural Sciences
October 1, 2013 - March 1, 2015
Bachelor's degree in Informatics at University of Tirana, Faculty of Natural Sciences
October 1, 2010 - September 1, 2013

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Financial Services, Professional Services, Computers & Electronics, Manufacturing, Media & Entertainment