Summary
Cristian Stancalău is a Senior Java Software Engineer with 12 years of experience building scalable, maintainable systems across online video streaming, trading platforms, and developer tooling. He has led and shipped production architectures—from co-founding a streaming platform and managing an 11-person engineering team to creating a global, project-agnostic code review service with sub-hour SLAs. Comfortable in hands-on development and technical leadership, he focuses on best practices and automation to deliver reliable, testable software at scale. As a former university teaching assistant and mentor, he regularly shares knowledge through tutorials and coaching to raise team effectiveness. Based in Cluj-Napoca, Romania, he combines deep Java/Spring expertise with practical experience migrating legacy systems and designing low-latency trading components. A detail-minded engineer, he pairs product-driven thinking with measurable quality improvements such as CI adoption and knowledgebase-driven code review processes.
12 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Universitatea Babeș-Bolyai din Cluj-Napoca
English, Romanian