Cristian Petre
Software Engineer at The Economist
Birmingham, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolCristian Petre is a backend-focused software engineer with eight years of experience building reliable systems, now applying his craft at The Economist after four years at askporter. He’s a pragmatic TypeScript open-source tinkerer who loves state-of-the-art tooling and automation to make machines handle repetitive work. Based in Birmingham, he brings hands-on experience across startup and product environments, with roots in backend internships and an early background in game testing that sharpened his attention to quality. Currently learning Rust, he blends curiosity-driven skill growth with practical delivery.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science at Coventry University
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Github Skills (110)
postgresql10
overhead10
fastify10
javascript10
api10
database10
json10
sqlite10
aws-sdk10
sql-server10
nodejs10
mongodb10
query-builder10
mssql10
powertools9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
driimus/lambda-batch-processor
Dec 2022 - Mar 2025
AWS Lambda batch processing utilities for TypeScript
Contributions:6 reviews, 92 PRs, 136 pushes in 2 years 3 months
kinesisbatch-processingbatchserverlessaws-lambda
driimus/RubiQL
Jan 2019 - Jul 2021
A Python/Keras demonstation of rubik cube solving with reinforcement learning.
Contributions:1 PR, 3 pushes in 2 years 6 months
cubepythonsolvingdeep-learningreinforcement-learning
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