Biography
Alexandra Marinescu
Software Developer | Bucharest, RomaniaHello, my name is Alexandra, and I am a software engineer who is passionate about developing captivating, functional, and user-friendly digital experiences. With nearly two years of experience in the IT industry, I am constantly seeking new challenges and opportunities to improve.
Experience
iOS Engineer @Luxon Tech
2023-Present | Bucuresti, RomaniaAs part of the mobile development team for LuxonPay, I collaborated closely with my senior colleague to refactor a significant portion of the app’s outdated architecture, transitioning it to a more stable and maintainable structure. I also contributed to the implementation of new features and a complete redesign of the application's interface, introduced unit testing to ensure ongoing code quality and stability, while maintaining these tests throughout development.
iOS Developer @IT Smart Systems
2022-2023 | Bucuresti, RomaniaI was responsible for maintaining and implementing features for the Croatian banking application Hrvatska poštanska banka. Collaborated with the BA team to smoothly incorporate RESTful APIs and conducted testing using POSTMAN. Addressed numerous critical bugs and conducted code reviews for fellow colleagues. Integrated banking business logic using Backbase Framework and Backbase Experience Manager. Improved communication skills through direct customer interaction.
iOS Developer Intern @IT Smart Systems
2022-2022 | Bucuresti, RomaniaI Received mentoring from senior colleagues throughout the process of learning and completing various challenges by creating iOS applications&courses, fortifying my knowledge on Autolayouts, Views, Data Collections and API integration.
Support IT @Lander Sport SRL
2019-2020 | Bucuresti, RomaniaI was responsible for maintaining and updating backup systems, repairing, maintaining and upgrading computeres and printers, updating content on every website owned by the company, designing and deploying newsletters for clients.
Education
Bachelor Degree In Computer Sience and Mathematics
2019-2023 | University Of BucharestThesis - A application for Web, iOS, Android in React Native&NodeJS to easier facilitate adoption and pet care with features such as: google maps integration, live chat with adoption centers and clinics, online adoption process and vet appointments Procedural Programming in Python - Acquired a solid understanding of Python syntax, data types, variables, operators, control flow statements, basic input/output operations and algorithmic thinking OOP Concepts - Learned and used various OPP Concepts in a budget manager application, such as: Classes, Methods, Constructors, Encapsulation, Inheritance, Polymorphism, Abstraction Databases - Learned about relational databases, using MySQL and designed a database structure for a delivery company iOS Application Development - Built a task management application using SwiftUI Full Stack Web Development - Built an e-commerce website with NodeJS, Express for Backend, HTML, CSS and JavaScript for Frontend, SQLite for database Game Development - Built a 2D Platformer game in Unity and C# Data Structures - Learned about space and time complexity and basic data structures like Trees, Heap, Queue, Arrays, Dictionaries, etc Operating Systems in Linux - Learned to effectively use the Linux bash command line, automate tasks through scripting, understand Unix user permissions, processes, system calls, and file management
High School Graduate specialization Mathematics and Informatics
2015-2018 | National Collage Ion NeculceIn this high school I acquired the basics in mathematics and computer science and at the same time I gained and developed my passion for computer science. I developed my critical and analytical thinking skills with some exceptionally well-trained teachers.