Horia Iancu
About Horia Iancu
Horia Iancu serves as the Engineering Lead for Mobile Apps at Castor, where he has worked since 2021. He has a diverse background in software engineering, with previous roles at ING, Worldline Financial Services, and Interpol, among others.
Work at Castor
Horia Iancu has been serving as the Engineering Lead for Mobile Apps at Castor since 2021. In this role, he plays a crucial part in defining teams and roles for current and future mobile app projects. He is responsible for establishing recruitment funnels and strategic roadmaps for the mobile apps division. Additionally, he is involved in implementing a new mobile apps strategy aimed at enhancing medical research at Castor. His leadership contributes to the development and success of mobile applications within the organization.
Previous Experience in Software Engineering
Prior to his current position at Castor, Horia Iancu held several roles in software engineering. He worked at ING as a Senior Software Engineer from 2015 to 2018 and as Chapter Lead for Mobile Apps from 2018 to 2021. His experience also includes a position at Worldline Financial Services as a Software Engineer from 2011 to 2015. Earlier in his career, he worked at Interpol as an IT Specialist in 2009 and at Schlumberger as a Software Engineer in 2010. He also spent time at Logica as a Software Engineer in 2011.
Education and Expertise
Horia Iancu completed his education at Colegiul National Ferdinand I Bacau, where he studied Mathematics and Computer Science and achieved his Bacalaureat from 2002 to 2006. He furthered his studies at the Institut national des Sciences appliquées de Lyon, earning a Master's degree in Software Engineering from 2006 to 2011. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in software development and engineering leadership.
Career Timeline
Horia Iancu's career spans over a decade, beginning with his role as an IT Specialist at Interpol in 2009. He then transitioned to software engineering roles at Schlumberger and Logica in 2010 and 2011, respectively. From 2011 to 2015, he worked at Worldline Financial Services. His tenure at ING lasted from 2015 to 2021, where he progressed from Senior Software Engineer to Chapter Lead for Mobile Apps. Since 2021, he has been with Castor, focusing on mobile app development.