Phone: +370 644 46530

Email: donatasmart@gmail.com

Security cleared software developer with extensive experience of a wide-range of technologies. 10+ years’ experience in public and private sectors, including real-estate, online retail, rail, and government services. Strong expertise in Java, Scala, PHP, and frontend web-development, including major frameworks. Strong experience with full life-cycle software engineering, including project management techniques such as Waterfall/Scrum/Agile and continuous integration/continuous deployment tools.

Roles and specific experience outlined below, for more information please refer to my LinkedIn profile or send me an email.

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Provided consultation and development services externally for companies:

• SME Finance (alongside with Inventi)
• Intrum (alongside with Baltic Amadeus)

SME Finance

Building a semi-automatic business tool consisting of various microservices together communicating via internal API calls or zeebe workflows. Major topics involved during the consultation/development:

• Introduction of integration tests as a separate source set (not mixed up with unit tests)
• Built parsing system of third party XMLs consisting of various information about object’s financial data and whatnot
• Joined various financial indicators into one scope for so called application
• Maintained and created existing/new zeebe workflows/decision engines
• Started making changes in react application (personal achievement - breakthrough from back-end services)

Intrum

Integrating separate components dealing with logical concepts of Intrum business notions

Codigi itself

In parallel during free time working on side-project invented by Codigi colleagues.

Hands on wheels which drive the online banking in a most mobile, easy accessible form we can achieve in current trends.

• Know Your Customer

Participating in Reform Programme - government going paperless. Developing platform tools for other teams to reuse.

• Projects:
  • Application template
  • Logging
  • Job scheduling
  • Send letter service
  • Feature toggle
  • Bulk scan handling
  • Infrastructure and orchestration of more global Bulk Scan component
• CI tools and continuous improvement
• API specification publish tool and visual representation
• Introduction to Java 11 and dawn of Java React usage
• Migration to Java 11
• PACT testing
• Intermittent alteration of other projects developed by teams
• Various investigation e.g. Microsoft Azure AppInsights, DeadLetterQueue etc.

Web ticket issuing system in train jargon - WebTIS. Developing APIs for train ticket issuing components in a microservice monolith way. Idea was great, but complexity of UK trains and “build fast sort it out later” methodology led to the microservice monolith

• Projects:
  • Collect at the station
  • Smartcard + KeyGo support
  • Customer API
  • Order API
  • Admin API
  • Payment API
  • Delay Repay API
• Participation in management planning regarding product development
• Minor work in admin UI
• Use RabbitMQ for inter-service communication
• BDD
• Sufficient test coverage and bullet proofing the services

Wide scope of different kind of projects/products, covering all parts of website mostly on back-end development. few topics following:

• Dependency injection
• Modularising products in abstract architecture (depending on the product complexity, possibility of expansion) for easier continuous integration, improvement, packaging, testing
• Improving public libraries to accommodate tech department needs, indirect impact to UX stability
• Implementing third party products (‘proxied’ requests to remote tomcat server via javascript application for reports to other third party members to use; general reports; imports; apis)

• Developing mytrainticket.co.uk product
• Supporting co-brands northernrail.org and travelsupermarket.com up-to-date
• Several businesses collaboration with main business logic providing individual options
• Development/Testing/Production environment support/upgrade/developing

• Develop in-house CMS used by real estate agents
• Upgrade company code from spaghetti to use properly orchestrated framework
• Clear up database from mysterious attributes
• Introduce source versioning
• Set up base application with Zend Framework 1 for new project

Lot’s of work with databases (mainly Oracle, a little MySQL). Writing various auto-reports for different exams, also running and configuring other automatic processes.

Additional notes: I chose stochastic profile in the third term

Languages: Java, Scala, PHP, SQL, XSLT, JavaScript, CSS, and Python

Libraries: Spring Boot, xFrame, ZF1, jQuery, Twig, Doctrine, zeebe, Smarty, Twitter Bootstrap, Semantic UI, Bulma, Backbone, and React

Tools/Utils: gradle, maven, sbt, terraform, ansible, maven, Phing, SASS/LESS, CasperJS, PHPUnit, DBUnit, Selenium, Memcache(d), and Gearman

VCS: Git and SVN

Organiser: MoJ

Organiser: National centre of examination

Additional notes: The seminar topics included: the main statistical problem, the statistical findings of one sample / two samples, the table frequencies, the hypothesis of correlation coefficient equality to zero; non-parametrical criteria; mono-factor, bi-factor and blocked data analysis of variance, cluster analysis, linear, multiple and logistic regression

• Judging new / old films
• Reading science fiction
• Developing something “awesome”
• Visiting museums
• Travelling and discovering new lands
• Collecting heavy music records