Hi, I’m Bogdan Hanea, a Senior Frontend Engineer and Technical Lead with over 10 years of experience building scalable web applications and leading engineering teams. I’m passionate about clean architecture, developer experience, and using AI to boost productivity and innovation. I’m frontend-focused but comfortable with backend and DevOps tasks—ranging from API development to cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines. I’ve helped startups and enterprises grow products from early-stage ideas to production-ready platforms, designing SaaS architectures, building data-rich interfaces, improving performance, and guiding teams through rapid growth and scaling.

Bogdan Hanea

Hi, I’m Bogdan Hanea, a Senior Frontend Engineer and Technical Lead with over 10 years of experience building scalable web applications and leading engineering teams. I’m passionate about clean architecture, developer experience, and using AI to boost productivity and innovation. I’m frontend-focused but comfortable with backend and DevOps tasks—ranging from API development to cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines. I’ve helped startups and enterprises grow products from early-stage ideas to production-ready platforms, designing SaaS architectures, building data-rich interfaces, improving performance, and guiding teams through rapid growth and scaling.

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Hi, I’m Bogdan Hanea, a Senior Frontend Engineer and Technical Lead with over 10 years of experience building scalable web applications and leading engineering teams. I’m passionate about clean architecture, developer experience, and using AI to boost productivity and innovation.

I’m frontend-focused but comfortable with backend and DevOps tasks—ranging from API development to cloud infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines. I’ve helped startups and enterprises grow products from early-stage ideas to production-ready platforms, designing SaaS architectures, building data-rich interfaces, improving performance, and guiding teams through rapid growth and scaling.

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Language

English
Advanced
German
Advanced
Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
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Work Experience

Senior Frontend Developer at Testkube
December 1, 2022 - September 1, 2025
Built the core SaaS front-end offering, including subscription management, payment processing, authentication and RBAC, telemetry, analytics, and system monitoring. Designed and implemented data-heavy UIs such as real-time dashboards, visual analytics, and interactive charts to provide deep visibility into test infrastructure and results. Drove product growth and user retention through onboarding, activation, and engagement funnels, using A/B testing and usage analytics. Occasionally implemented full-stack features in Go to accelerate delivery and ensure cross-stack collaboration.
Frontend Technical Lead at AscentCore
August 1, 2021 - December 1, 2022
Provided technical leadership across frontend projects in cybersecurity and media domains, evaluated feasibility of requirements, ensured code quality, and drove continuous improvement of codebase and processes. Mentored junior team members, guided technical direction, and participated in hiring.
TeamLead & Senior Frontend Developer at msg systems Romania
January 1, 2021 - August 1, 2021
Led a cross-functional team of 6 developers and provided frontend expertise (React, Redux) to deliver features, ensured code quality, and interfaced with customers to align delivery.
Software Engineer at msg systems Romania
March 1, 2018 - January 1, 2021
Worked on a large automotive project; contributed to migrating the project to a new tech stack (React, Microservices, Java 8, Cloud/Docker/Kubernetes). Provided technical support, ensured code quality for a development team, and delivered frontend work; led estimations and process improvements.
Associate Java Consultant at msg systems Romania
August 1, 2015 - March 1, 2018
Developed Java Enterprise applications in the automotive sector.
Brief Freelance at Freelance
February 1, 2021 - May 1, 2021
Developed the client web application for an AI-driven keyword monitoring platform using React.
MMD Freelance at Freelance
July 1, 2020 - November 1, 2020
Developed a telemedicine platform; built a robust, plug-and-play cloud-based solution that integrated with the telemedicine platform to facilitate submission of medical files for review.
Co-Founder at KickIT
September 1, 2017 - March 1, 2020
Co-founded a startup; developed an MVP, brought the product to market, and iterated to achieve product-market fit. Managed legal, financial, business, and community aspects of the venture.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree at Universitatea Tehnică din Cluj-Napoca
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2016

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment