Summary
Catalin Titov is a Technical Team Lead and PHP architect with 11 years’ experience designing and operating high-performance eCommerce platforms, primarily using PHP 8, Shopware 6 and Symfony. He specializes in scalable microservices and distributed systems, championing resilient integrations, async processing (RabbitMQ), and cache-driven performance (Redis) across multi-market enterprise deployments. At valantic he owns architecture and delivery for complex Shopware solutions, defining API contracts, service boundaries and technical standards while mentoring teams to be autonomous and production-focused. His background at eMAG and other high-traffic projects gives him deep operational insight into database tuning, message-driven workflows and real-world scalability trade-offs. Catalin pairs hands-on implementation skills with a disciplined architectural perspective, often prioritizing long-term maintainability and upgrade compatibility in fast-moving commerce environments. Based in Iași, Romania, he brings a rare combination of shopfloor coding experience and architectural governance across the full lifecycle of large eCommerce systems.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Tehnologii si Informatici Avansate, Master's degree, Tehnologii si Informatici Avansate at Universitatea „Dunărea de Jos” din Galați
Colegiul Tehnic "Radu Negru"
English, Romanian, French