November 2025 - Present | Berlin , Germany

Building AI-powered gift personalization platform from concept to alpha release.

Leading all technical development including architecture, AI integration, and deployment.

Key achievements:

 - Architected AI-native web application with LLM integration

 - Built scalable microservices backend for AI processing

 - Designed intelligent recommendation system
 - Currently in alpha testing with positive user feedback Tech

• Led cross-team initiatives to improve project infrastructure, architecture, and development workflows ? from identifying weak points to proposing, planning, and implementing long-term solutions.
• Delivered complex full-stack features independently ? from story creation to production release.
• Acted as feature owner on high-complexity initiatives involving multiple teams (FE, BE, QA, PMs), leading tech refinements and being a source of domain knowledge.
• Led technical initiatives for system modernization, including decomposing monolithic services into distributed microservices ? improved scalability, team autonomy, and deployment efficiency.
• Regular contributor to product strategy and roadmap planning, including feedback loops from customer interviews and real-world usage.
• Supported customer issue resolution, investigating hard-to-reproduce bugs in collaboration with ops and QA teams.
• Interviewed and evaluated candidates (junior to team lead level), helping shape the company?s hiring strategy and talent development processes.
• Promoted a strong collaboration culture, helped resolve team conflicts, and served as a role model for professional communication.

• Developed and maintained enterprise-level Angular applications with advanced UX interactions and caching/state logic across modules.
• Created technical documentation for large features and medium-to-large epics to support team alignment and onboarding.
• Collaborated closely with back-end and front-end engineers on system design and integration across APIs and UI layers.
• Drove technical epics aimed at improving codebase maintainability, scalability, and introducing new technical capabilities.
• Worked directly with Product Owners to decompose features into clear, implementable technical solutions.

• Defined front-end architecture and scalability strategy during the project's initiation phase.
• Planned, developed, and delivered medium-to-high complexity features in bi-weekly sprints.
• Translated UX/UI designs into functional, user-centered web features.
• Led multiple redesigns and major version upgrades, focusing on performance, maintainability, and visual consistency.
• Developed supporting tooling for the application, including browser extensions and custom testing frameworks.