Mihai Cucicea
Sr Software Engineering Manager at Vertiv
Cluj-Napoca, Romania
Summary
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Top SchoolMihai Cucicea is a senior software engineering manager based in Cluj-Napoca with 10+ years building and scaling engineering organisations and platforms. He has a strong track record of creating an R&D department from scratch, hiring and growing 25+ engineers across multiple Agile teams while driving platform architecture, cost optimizations and vendor reductions that saved six figures annually. Mihai blends hands-on delivery with people leadership—regularly stepping into coding challenges and online competitions to stay sharp and inject new ideas into his teams. He’s experienced in cross-departmental coordination, contractor and supplier management, and improving SDLC to prepare systems for significant data growth. Currently leading engineering efforts at Vertiv and pursuing an Executive MBA, he pairs practical technical depth with emerging strategic business skills. Colleagues describe him as a results-oriented leader who balances competition-driven learning with deliberate team empowerment.
10 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Computer Science, BS, Computer Science at Technical University of Cluj NapocaExecutive MBA, Executive MBA at University of Buckingham
Github Skills (27)
webapp8
capability8
react7
tfs7
pocketbase6
sprint6
web-application6
google-maps-javascript-api5
recurly5
api5
php5
laravel5
crowdsourcing4
nodejs4
google-maps4
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
mishacucicea/tfs-reporting
Jan 2016 - Dec 2024
A web application containing Cloud TFS basic sprint reporting and also print cards/stories capability.
Contributions:2 PRs, 7 pushes, 3 branches in 9 years
tfsreportingweb-applicationcapabilitysprint
nahidshahin/accounts-app
Jul 2019 - Jul 2019
accounts.topcoder.com
Contributions:2 pushes in 1 day
crosswordphptopcoderc-sharpaccounts
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