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3 | Gabriela Budeanu | Mid level backend focused software engineer with strong analytical background, having worked in the past in finance as investment analyst/manager. With over 6 years experience of working in London in fast-paced international environments, I am currently based in Bucharest and looking for a fully remote software engineering role. | |||
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8 | gabriela.budeanu@gmail.com | Apr 2021 to Present Career Break - Maternity Leave Mastered the art of multitasking, patience and troubleshooting as a full time mother of my daughter. | |||
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13 | Skills | Apr 2019 to Mar 2021, London Paybase Software Engineer - Developed back-end applications in Node.js Paybase is a fintech payments startup offering flexible API payments, compliance and risk management solution for online marketplaces. • Mainly worked on improving different features of the payments API using Node JS, but also on large code overhauls, such as a new approach to the authorisation service. • Wrote tests using Tape - unit testing, Cucumber - End to End API, Cypress JS - front end automation. • Used databases such ArangoDB, RethinkDB, PostgreSQL and frontend technologies such as React and GraphQL. • Further technologies include gRPC using Protocol Buffers, GCP, Kubernetes. | |||
14 | • Javascript, Node.js • Golang • Python • Ruby, Ruby on Rails • JS testing: Tape, Cucumber, Mocha, Chai • Front End: React, GraphQL • PostgreSQL, ArangoDB • Docker, Kubernetes, AWS • Agile Methodologies, TDD • CI/CD | ||||
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17 | Jan 2018 to Mar 2019, London Jigsaw XYZ Software Engineer - Developed back-end applications in Node.js Jigsaw XYZ (now Motive Create) is a fintech startup, which aim is to use data and build technology to allow individuals and small business to access personalised financial products. • Worked on core back-end infrastructure for a digital banking app using Node.js in a microservices oriented architecture. • Built restful Web APIs using Django REST framework - eg. built a personal data vault which aggregates data from third party providers (Open Banking API such as Monzo or Salt Edge) and offers insights to the user. • ExpressJS, TDD with Mocha, Chai, Cucumber. • Further technologies used include Docker, Kubernetes and AWS. | ||||
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19 | 2010 to 2017 London & Bucharest Bloomberg LP -> Legal & General Investment Management -> Raiffeisen Bank Fixed Income Analyst/ Liquidity Buffer Portfolio Manager • Managed the bank's liquidity buffer portfolio comprised of high quality and liquid financial instruments, mainly government and supranational bonds (EUR 700mn under management). • Maximised total return while preserving capital and liquidity, outperforming the benchmark. • Developed great competency in cash bond valuations, interest rate products, quantitative modelling and Bloomberg Excel API solution. | ||||
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22 | Romanian Native English Fluent German Intermediate | Makers Academy, London 2017-2018 16-week onsite full-time web development bootcamp covering: Ruby, Ruby on Rails, JavaScript, React, Node, TDD, Agile Methodologies Proud to have been selected for a case study on the Makers website. | |||
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24 | MSc International Finance and Development SOAS University of London Distinction | ||||
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26 | BSc Finance and Banking Bucharest Academy of Economic Studies First Class | ||||
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