Damir Palinic
Owner at Digital Cat
Croatia
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Top SchoolDamir Palinic is a seasoned software engineer and owner of Digital Cat with 10+ years’ experience building backend systems, distributed services, and cloud-native applications. He brings deep expertise in Java, Kotlin, Spring/Spring Cloud and modern front-end frameworks (Angular, Bootstrap), coupled with hands-on experience in Scala, Python, React/Redux and event-driven architectures like CQRS/Event Sourcing. Damir has led development teams at PayPal and Oradian, designing microservice architectures and managing teams of seven while operating high-throughput systems using SQL and NoSQL stores (Postgres, MongoDB, Cassandra) and messaging (RabbitMQ, Kafka). He also has strong search and analytics skills with Elasticsearch/Solr, practical container and cloud experience (Docker, AWS, GCP), and a track record of refactoring legacy systems into scalable services. Based in Croatia with an M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering (IT), he combines technical breadth with a pragmatic focus on automated testing and maintainable code. An entrepreneurially-minded engineer, he now offers on-demand engineering expertise through his consultancy, Digital Cat.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Web designer and developer Web design and development, Web designer and developer Web design and development at Proanima, SplitMaster of Electrical Engineering IT Technologies, Master of Electrical Engineering IT Technologies at University of Split, Croatia
English, Croatian
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (50)
netflix9
java9
docker9
custom-error9
vscode9
input-validation8
spring8
spring-boot8
kubernetes7
low-code7
netflix-eureka7
feign7
netflix-zuul7
ribbon7
spring-cloud6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
dpalinic/lagom-jwt-authentication
May 2017 - Jul 2017
Contributions:38 commits, 4 PRs, 31 pushes in 2 months
lagom-frameworkvalidationauthenticationinput-validationerror-handling
dpalinic/camel-karavan
Mar 2024 - May 2024
Apache Camel Karavan a Low-code Data Integration Platform
Contributions:1 push, 2 branches in 2 months
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