Elena Ilescu
Senior Software Engineer
London
Summary
Dynamic and results-driven Senior Software Engineer with 6+ years of experience in designing, developing, and delivering high-quality software solutions. Proven ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, actionable insights for non-technical stakeholders. Strong leadership skills with a track record of successfully leading development teams on enterprise-scale projects, driving innovation, and ensuring timely delivery. Highly adept at problem-solving, optimizing processes, and fostering collaboration to meet business goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
Senior Software Engineer
Gentrack Ltd ( Global )
London
08.2024 - Current
- Enhanced software functionality by identifying and resolving complex technical issues.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design innovative software solutions.
- Experience in developing, maintaining, deploying, and supporting software, both individually and collaboratively.
- Mentored junior developers, fostering professional growth and enhancing team productivity.
- Active participation in all aspects of agile software development.
- Provide internal and external customer training and support.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining strict deadlines and high-quality standards.
- Identify, mitigate, and resolve project risks to ensure successful delivery.
- Capable of creatively solving problems and adapting to new technologies and environments.
Intermediate Software Engineer
Gentrack Ltd ( Global )
London
02.2022 - 08.2024
- Enhanced software performance by identifying and resolving coding inefficiencies.
- Participated in regular sprint planning sessions, ensuring alignment between project goals and engineering resources available.
- Resolved critical production issues in a timely manner, minimizing impact on end-users and business operations.
- Stayed up-to-date with emerging technologies, implementing innovative solutions to enhance product capabilities.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by actively participating in team-building activities and fostering open communication channels among colleagues.
Junior Software Engineer
Gentrack Ltd ( Global )
London
09.2020 - 02.2022
- Delivered high-quality code on time, contributing to overall project success.
- Contributed to innovative solutions with thoughtful problem-solving techniques.
- Documented software development methodologies in technical manuals to be used by IT personnel in future projects.
- Delivered completed products within project deadline.
Software Developer
Continental Automotive
07.2018 - 08.2019
- Improved software efficiency by troubleshooting and resolving coding issues.
- Saved time and resources by identifying and fixing bugs before product deployment.
- Updated old code bases to modern development standards, improving functionality.
- Contributed to a positive team environment through effective communication, problem-solving, and collaboration skills.
Software Developer Intern
Continental Automotive
Iasi
02.2018 - 07.2018
- Worked with developers to identify and remove software bugs.
- Wrote clear, clean code for various projects.
- Participated actively in peer-to-peer learning opportunities which helped expand personal skillset as well as foster a collaborative work environment.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Automatic Control And Computer Engineering
Gheorghe Asachi Technical University
Iasi, Romania 09.2015 - 07.2019
Skills
Java
API development experience
Web application development
Proficient in Java
C#
Python
Software development lifecycle
Problem-solving mindset
NET development
Experience with MS SQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle
Team Leader Level 3
New employee mentoring
Timeline
Senior Software Engineer
Gentrack Ltd ( Global )
08.2024 - Current
Intermediate Software Engineer
Gentrack Ltd ( Global )
02.2022 - 08.2024
Junior Software Engineer
Gentrack Ltd ( Global )
09.2020 - 02.2022
Software Developer
Continental Automotive
07.2018 - 08.2019
Software Developer Intern
Continental Automotive
02.2018 - 07.2018
Bachelor of Engineering - Automatic Control And Computer Engineering
Gheorghe Asachi Technical University
09.2015 - 07.2019
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