Dragos Fotescu
About Dragos Fotescu
Dragos Fotescu is a co-founder of Duckly, where he has contributed to developing collaborative tools for remote software teams since 2019. He previously held co-founder and engineering roles at various tech companies, including Brutal.app and Saveboost, and has a background in computer science from Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya.
Work at Duckly
Dragos Fotescu serves as a Co-Founder at Duckly, a role he has held since 2019. Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, he has played a significant role in developing collaborative features aimed at enhancing remote software development. His contributions have focused on creating tools that facilitate real-time code sharing and improve communication among software teams. Duckly aims to provide innovative solutions that address the challenges of remote collaboration.
Previous Experience at Brutal.app
Prior to his current role, Dragos Fotescu co-founded Brutal.app, where he served as Co-Founder and CTO for a period of 10 months in Barcelona, Spain, from 2018 to 2019. His work at Brutal.app involved leading technical initiatives and contributing to the development of the company's offerings. This experience further solidified his expertise in software development and team collaboration.
Background in Software Engineering
Dragos Fotescu has a strong foundation in software engineering, having worked as a Backend Engineer at Shargo for 7 months in Barcelona from 2016 to 2017. He was also part of the founding team at Saveboost, where he served as a Software Engineer for one year from 2017 to 2018. These roles provided him with valuable experience in building and optimizing software solutions.
Education and Expertise
Dragos Fotescu studied Computer Science and Software Engineering at Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, completing his degree in 2018. He has continued his education through programs such as Y Combinator's S20 and Startup School Online, which he began in 2018. This ongoing education reflects his commitment to staying current with industry trends and enhancing his skills in technology and entrepreneurship.
Innovative Contributions to Remote Collaboration
At Duckly, Dragos Fotescu has been instrumental in developing a video chat tool specifically designed for software teams. This tool enhances remote collaboration by allowing real-time code sharing, addressing the needs of teams working in distributed environments. His work contributes to the broader tech ecosystem by providing solutions that facilitate effective remote software development.