Serban Ghita
Engineering Manager at LSEG
Bucharest, Romania
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Top SchoolSerban Ghita is an engineering manager and founder with over 14 years of hands-on and leadership experience building B2B SaaS, APIs and microservices across startups and enterprise environments including Adobe and Avangate. He has a strong track record of scaling engineering teams and revenue—from founding Fastweb and ITPromo (now Verasys) to growing businesses and product delivery. A full-stack practitioner comfortable with system design and low-level details, he blends backend/frontend development with cross-functional team leadership and product sensibility. Serban is also a notable open-source author—creator of Mobile-Detect, a widely used library with thousands of stars and millions of monthly downloads—and has contributed reliability improvements to tooling like selenium-standalone. Based in Bucharest, he focuses on identity, access management, roaming and B2B APIs, bringing pragmatic architecture and operational robustness to complex distributed systems. He pairs entrepreneurial grit with a taste for elegant, test-driven engineering and resilient release processes.
14 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Facultatea de Economie si Administrarea Afacerilor
French, English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (16)
mochajs10
selenium-ide10
selenium10
test-automation10
testing10
javascript9
html9
css9
git6
mobile6
git-remote6
php6
handlebars6
browser-detection6
git-push6
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
webdriverio/selenium-standalone
May 2018 - Mar 2019
A Node.js based package and CLI library for launching Selenium with WebDrivers support (Chrome, Firefox, IE, Edge)
Role in this project:
QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
QA Engineer / Test Automation EngineerContributions:35 commits, 33 PRs, 43 pushes in 9 months
Contributions summary:Serban primarily contributed to testing and test automation within the project. They fixed failing tests, adjusted test configurations, and implemented timeout settings for tests. Their work focused on ensuring the reliability of the Selenium standalone package, making it more robust, specifically regarding download processes.
chromeclifirefoxnodejsselenium
hgoebl/mobile-detect.js
Jan 2015 - Nov 2022
Device detection (phone, tablet, desktop, mobile grade, os, versions)
Contributions:2 PRs, 17 comments in 7 years 11 months
device-detectionmobile
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