Hello! I'm Florinel Hociung, a Senior Software Engineer with over 14 years of experience building scalable web and cloud systems using JavaScript, Python, React, Node.js, and SQL. I thrive on designing robust, high-throughput platforms and delivering production-ready SaaS and marketplace-style applications. I have deep expertise in Docker, Kubernetes, Redis, and REST API integrations for high-traffic platforms. I enjoy building automation workflows, integrating third-party services, and creating intuitive dashboards and developer-friendly tooling that accelerate delivery and reliability.

Florinel Hociung

Hello! I'm Florinel Hociung, a Senior Software Engineer with over 14 years of experience building scalable web and cloud systems using JavaScript, Python, React, Node.js, and SQL. I thrive on designing robust, high-throughput platforms and delivering production-ready SaaS and marketplace-style applications. I have deep expertise in Docker, Kubernetes, Redis, and REST API integrations for high-traffic platforms. I enjoy building automation workflows, integrating third-party services, and creating intuitive dashboards and developer-friendly tooling that accelerate delivery and reliability.

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Hello! I’m Florinel Hociung, a Senior Software Engineer with over 14 years of experience building scalable web and cloud systems using JavaScript, Python, React, Node.js, and SQL. I thrive on designing robust, high-throughput platforms and delivering production-ready SaaS and marketplace-style applications.

I have deep expertise in Docker, Kubernetes, Redis, and REST API integrations for high-traffic platforms. I enjoy building automation workflows, integrating third-party services, and creating intuitive dashboards and developer-friendly tooling that accelerate delivery and reliability.

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Work Experience

Senior Software Engineer at iForex Romania (Remote)
August 1, 2023 - April 1, 2026
Architected scalable trading backend using Node.js, Java microservices, and REST APIs; improved throughput from 900 to 2400 requests per second. Implemented Redis caching and SQL optimization, decreasing database load during peak usage. Built automation workflows for transaction processing and real-time dashboards with React. Deployed services with Docker and Kubernetes and automated CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions and Jenkins.
Senior Software Engineer at Ness Digital Engineering (Hybrid)
November 1, 2016 - January 31, 2024
Engineered enterprise applications using React, Node.js, and Java services; designed scalable REST and GraphQL APIs; implemented Kubernetes and Docker-based cloud infrastructure improving production uptime. Built secure authentication flows (OAuth2, JWT) and optimized frontend performance. Created distributed caching with Redis and CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins and Terraform.
Senior Software Engineer at Endava (Onsite)
July 1, 2016 - November 30, 2016
Developed backend enterprise services using Java and Spring MVC; built REST APIs and integrated third-party systems; delivered features with Agile practices and improved production stability through refactoring.
Software Engineer at Endava (Onsite)
December 1, 2014 - June 30, 2016
Built backend modules using Java and SQL Server; developed REST and SOAP API integrations and contributed to enterprise workflow automation.
Junior Software Engineer at Premium Software Iasi (Onsite)
July 1, 2012 - November 30, 2014
Developed web interfaces with JavaScript, HTML, and CSS; supported backend development in Java and contributed to early enterprise system architecture.

Education

Master's Degree in Computer Software Engineering at Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi
August 1, 2012 - August 1, 2016
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Software Engineering at Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi
August 1, 2008 - August 1, 2012

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Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Financial Services, Professional Services