Summary
Aldo Ziflaj is a staff‑level software engineer and architect with 12 years of experience building distributed, cloud‑native and event‑driven systems across fintech, infrastructure, and developer experience. He blends hands‑on engineering with leadership—mentoring teams, managing stakeholders, and driving architecture and strategy for both product companies and consulting engagements. Currently he’s developing Runbook/BlueGreen, a declarative workflow orchestration engine that executes directed graphs of containerized steps, reflecting his focus on transparency, resilience and reproducible developer workflows. Past roles include redesigning monoliths to modern stacks, building billing microservices with gRPC and EventBridge, and cutting container dev environment memory footprints dramatically to streamline onboarding. He also teaches concurrent and distributed systems at the university level, bridging academic rigor with practical, production‑grade engineering. Pragmatic and curious, Aldo frequently ships cross‑language solutions (Go, Ruby, Python, Node) and favors auditable, event‑driven designs that scale.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
MSc. Eng. Computer Engineering, MSc. Eng. Computer Engineering at Universiteti Politeknik i Tiranës
Albanian, English