Cătălin Stan
Software Engineer at Phase One A/S
Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark
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Top SchoolCătălin Stan is a seasoned macOS software engineer with over a decade of experience designing and modernizing native and cross-platform applications, most recently shaping endpoint protection clients and telemetry APIs at WithSecure/F-Secure. He combines deep expertise in Objective-C, Swift, C/C++ and cross-platform alignment with a pragmatic focus on clean architecture, testability, and long-lived maintainability. At Capture One/Phase One he led refactors and feature work for a professional RAW editor, solving complex rendering and performance challenges that directly improved pro workflows. He mentors engineers, improves onboarding and documentation, and consistently bridges macOS work with cloud, Linux and Windows teams to deliver integrated solutions. Based in Copenhagen and an avid amateur photographer, he brings product sensibility to engineering decisions—balancing elegant user-facing features with robust internal services. Colleagues value his knack for turning messy legacy code into simple, reliable systems while preserving long-term extensibility.
12 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Academia de Studii Economice BucurestiColegiul National Roman Voda
English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Danish
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (74)
measurement10
fastcgi10
actionscript10
http10
cocoa10
macos-application10
thor10
webserver10
swiftui10
podfile10
socket10
cocoaasyncsocket10
carthage10
swift10
embedded-webserver10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
thecatalinstan/Funky
Mar 2017 - Dec 2018
Easily toggle the function key on your Mac on a per app basis
Contributions:1 release, 76 commits, 2 PRs in 1 year 10 months
toggleper-appmacbasismacos
thecatalinstan/CSOddFormatters
Apr 2016 - Jul 2020
Contributions:1 release, 17 pushes, 7 branches in 4 years 3 months
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