Petar Galić
Senior Software Engineer at FLYR
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Summary
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Top SchoolPetar Galić is a polyglot senior software engineer with 10 years of experience building full-stack products for startups and scaleups, currently based in Amsterdam. He combines hands-on product engineering with close cross-functional collaboration and customer-facing work to deliver pragmatic solutions under real constraints. As an early engineering hire and founding product engineer at NjiaPay, he built core payments features, merchant-facing UX, and led API integrations—demonstrating both product instinct and ownership. His open-source contributions include full-stack work on The Things Network’s LoRaWAN Stack, touching UI components, backend utilities, eventing, and API/auth layers. Comfortable across React, Python/Django, and Go, he has repeatedly shipped end-to-end systems for complex domains like payments and airline ancillaries revenue management. Petar pairs technical breadth with an agentic, delivery-focused mindset that favors practical, customer-centered outcomes.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computer Science, Master's degree, Computer Science at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam)Bachelor’s Degree, Software Science, Bachelor’s Degree, Software Science at Eindhoven University of TechnologyHigh School, General Education, High School, General Education at Prva Riječka Hrvatska GimnazijaMaster's degree, Computer Science, Master's degree, Computer Science at University of Amsterdam
English, Croatian, Italian
Github Skills (11)
go10
web-development10
front-end-development10
back-end-development10
react10
api-design9
user-authentication9
authentication9
event-driven-architecture8
iot7
lorawan6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
TheThingsNetwork/lorawan-stack
May 2019 - Apr 2022
The Things Stack, an Open Source LoRaWAN Network Server
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:42 reviews, 361 commits, 178 PRs in 3 years
Contributions summary:Petar contributed to both the front-end and back-end aspects of the project. They implemented UI features and components for the web interface, including adding functionality for input fields with spinners and modifying breadcrumb navigation. Simultaneously, they modified and added utilities in the backend, such as adding user ID to user stub and refactoring correlation ID handling in the eventing system with merge sort implementation. Furthermore, the user made changes in the communication and authentication layers by adding API endpoints, error handling.
ttnloranetwork-serverlorawaniot
pgalic96/registry_benchmark
Sep 2020 - Jun 2021
Container Registry Benchmarking tool
Contributions:24 PRs, 37 pushes, 26 branches in 9 months
benchmarkingdockerbenchmarkkubernetescontainer-registry
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