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Beqir K. — Senior Software Architect from Albania

Beqir K.

Senior Software Architect

Albania 6+ years
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Beqir K. is a Senior Software Developer and Team Lead renowned for his expertise in Java, Spring, and microservices architecture. With a career highlighted by roles at firms like Volvo Group Connected Solutions, Philip Morris International, and ElevenFunding, he has excelled in designing real-time systems and enhancing backend operations. His experience encompasses leading Scrum teams, where he specialized in event-driven architectures leveraging RabbitMQ, Redis, and Kubernetes environments. At Contship Italia and Assist Digital, he managed backend systems requiring high scalability and reliability, often integrating cloud solutions such as AWS. Beqir has consistently championed clean code principles and DevOps methodologies, optimizing systems for performance and resilience. Throughout his career, he has demonstrated robust problem-solving capabilities and a focus on delivering high-quality software solutions across sectors like FinTech, insurance, and telecommunications. Fluent in both Italian and English, he holds a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science from the University of Tirana.

Experience

  • Senior Software Architect

    Self-Employed | Freelance · 2025 — Present
    Created a real-time Forex trading platform with Spring Boot 3, employing microservices to enhance modularity and scalability. Embraced an event-driven architecture using RabbitMQ for service communication. Integrated Redis for tracking quotes and orders, while consuming live market data via Polygon.io WebSocket feeds. Developed a Next.js + React frontend with secure STOMP/WebSocket and JWT authentication. Executed a phased migration approach and implemented resiliency strategies.
  • Senior Software Engineer

    Contship Italia · 2024 — 2024
    Contributed to the Georadar Monitoring Platform, focusing on backend services for sensor management. Transitioned existing processes to an event-driven design utilizing RabbitMQ for monitoring services. Developed Python fillers for session data simulation and enhanced components in C++ for performance in radar data processing. Integrated Protobuf schemas for optimized communication.
  • Java Trainer

    Software Development Academy · 2020 — 2024
    Responsible for delivering training in Java programming, focusing on advanced concepts such as Object-Oriented Programming and exception handling. Engaged with students to solidify their understanding of core Java fundamentals and assist in their development journey.
  • Senior Software Developer

    Volvo Group Connected Solutions · 2023 — 2024
    Participated in key projects within the Vehicle Activation Team, focusing on systems that facilitate message collection and transmission for Volvo vehicles. Worked with a microservices architecture on AWS, integrating DynamoDB and PostgreSQL for data storage. Utilized ActiveMQ for seamless message exchange and Java 17 features to enhance system performance.
  • Software Architect

    Transition Technologies PSC · 2021 — 2023
    Engaged as both Software Architect and Senior Backend Developer on the global operations management platform for Philip Morris International 'PMI'. Designed robust microservices architectures deployed on Kubernetes and led the optimization of data processing through ETL pipelines utilizing AWS Glue.
  • Software Engineer

    Assist Digital · 2020 — 2021
    Served as Senior Backend Developer for Vodafone's application, ensuring architecture that supports a vast user base. Developed backend services leveraging Spring Boot microservices and adopted Netflix technologies for enhanced functionality. Focused on meeting performance and reliability standards.
  • Team Lead

    MoreOne Technologies · 2017 — 2020
    Led backend development for a comprehensive banking solution for Al-Rajhi Bank, coordinating within a large team across various service modules. Developed SOAP-based web services and managed message flows with WebSphere Enterprise Service Bus. Offered mentorship to junior developers and ensured adherence to best practices during the development process.
  • Java/J2EE Developer

    Linfa Shpk · 2015 — 2017
    Engaged in all phases of the development lifecycle, focusing on high-volume, low-latency applications. Developed well-designed, testable code while ensuring compliance with specifications. Provided technical documentation and supported production deployments.

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Education

  • Bachelor's Degree: Computer Science
    University of Tirana · — — 2014