Valentin Sandu
Magento Architect at Darwin Recruitment
Bucharest, Romania
Summary
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Top SchoolValentin Sandu is a Magento (Adobe Commerce) Certified Architect with over 15 years in e-commerce and 11 years in senior architecture and leadership roles, based in Bucharest. He designs and delivers scalable Magento 1.x and 2.x platforms, specializing in complex integrations (Oracle BRM, Salesforce Marketing Cloud), subscription lifecycles, migrations and performance tuning. Known for creating reusable module boundaries and Hyva theme standards, he blends hands-on development with client-facing problem solving to prevent production issues early. Valentin has a track record of reducing processing times for large imports, debugging cross-system failures, and mentoring teams to adopt consistent, testable workflows. He combines strong systems thinking with practical implementation skills—often translating business requirements into clear architecture diagrams and pragmatic trade-offs.
11 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Academia de Studii Economice Bucuresti
English, Italian
Github Skills (28)
archived10
search-engine10
facets10
ecommerce10
autocomplete10
magento10
magento-extension10
php10
elasticsearch10
adobe10
affiliates9
cqrs7
magento2-extension-free6
magento2-free-extension4
seo3
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
sky-hub/elasticsuite
Sep 2017 - Jul 2021
Smile ElasticSuite - Magento 2 Merchandising and search engine built on ElasticSearch
Contributions:2 PRs, 19 pushes, 4 branches in 3 years 10 months
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sky-hub/magento2
Nov 2018 - Dec 2024
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Contributions:37 pushes, 4 branches in 6 years 2 months
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