Engineering leader with 14+ years building and scaling platforms, cloud infrastructure, and product engineering teams in high-growth environments. Currently Director of Engineering – Platform at Tekmetric, partnering with the CTO on engineering strategy, budgeting, and M&A due diligence.
Selected work
- Scaled the engineering organization from under a dozen to 50+ engineers, establishing the Platform and Infrastructure teams from scratch.
- Architected a payments orchestration platform integrating Stripe Connect and additional providers, processing billions of dollars in transactions yearly.
- Introduced security practices that deflected large-scale DDoS attacks against mission-critical systems.
- Leading research across data-at-scale, ML, and LLMs, and founded a new Python department to open additional product verticals.
I speak and write about high-performance distributed systems, platform and infrastructure engineering, and scaling engineering organizations through hypergrowth.
Based in Cluj-Napoca, Romania. Open to connecting on LinkedIn.
Languages
AI & Data
Frameworks & Runtimes
Cloud & DevOps
Data & Messaging
