Daniel Cata
Senior Software Developer (PHP Java) at PayU
Bucharest, Romania
Summary
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SeniorDaniel Cata is a Senior Software Developer with 10 years of backend and full-stack experience, currently driving backend delivery at PayU from Bucharest, Romania. He has worked across fintech, gaming, and travel domains, specializing in API design, technology selection, and robust backend implementations using PHP and Python. At Ubisoft, he defined APIs, chose technologies, implemented backend services for mobile apps, and built QA automation tools to validate API scenarios and backend behavior. Earlier at Travel Connection Technology, he contributed to system architecture, coding standards, and client-facing solutions across PHP/MySQL, REST/SOAP, and front-end layers. He combines hands-on engineering with mentorship and cross-functional collaboration to turn complex requirements into reliable, scalable software, not shying away from building tooling that improves quality and velocity.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
English
Stackoverflow
50reputation
9kreached
5answers
0questions
Github Skills (17)
decode10
apple-pay10
decryption9
openssl9
php9
live-update8
html6
curl6
codeigniter6
pdf-generation6
html-table6
forms6
javascript6
dump5
dumper4
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
PayU-EMEA/apple-pay
Jan 2018 - Nov 2020
This library is used to decode tokens for Apple Pay.
Contributions:6 releases, 1 review, 47 commits in 2 years 10 months
paytokenssignphpdecode
PayU-EMEA/card-info-client-php
Mar 2017 - Feb 2018
Contributions:1 release, 11 commits, 1 PR in 11 months
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