Senior Fullstack Developer
Small tech company [Germany]- Own core backend services on Node.js; gradually overhaul complex distributed architecture – improving performance, stability and quality.
- Align with CEO, other executives on planning, post-incident analysis, process improvement.
- Write documents: architecture proposals, technical analysis for management, feature descriptions.
- Onboard and mentor new colleagues; communicate with clients regarding features and bugs.
- Built test infrastructure from scratch: wrote first tests in many projects; added API and browser tests – discovered old bugs and prevented new ones before release.
- Led a project to capture and automate manual scenarios from the business team – increased regression coverage while reducing manual testing burden.
- Led backend migration from JavaScript to TypeScript. Helped rebuild and modernize the frontend.
- Set up global tracing and alerting (code and infrastructure changes) – simplified bug analysis.
- Integrated LLM agents into CI/CD and alerting – better problem detection before release; faster incident response. Built LLM assistants so business colleagues understand tech side better.