Stefan Iancu
About Stefan Iancu
Stefan Iancu serves as the Senior Vice President of Research and Development at Nuvei, where he has worked since 2020. He possesses over 12 years of experience in payment platforms and marketplace solutions, with expertise in clean architecture, functional programming, and regulatory compliance.
Work at Nuvei
Stefan Iancu currently serves as the Senior Vice President of Research and Development at Nuvei, a position he has held since 2020. He works in a hybrid capacity from Iaşi, Romania. In this role, he provides technical leadership and oversees the development of innovative payment solutions. His expertise in payments regulations, KYC requirements, and transaction monitoring contributes to the company's strategic initiatives in the fintech sector.
Previous Experience in R&D and Project Management
Before joining Nuvei, Stefan Iancu held several key positions in the technology sector. He worked as a Project Manager and Scrum Master at Misys from 2010 to 2011 in Bucharest, Romania. Prior to that, he served as the R&D Director at The Red Point from 2006 to 2010 in Iasi County, Romania. He also owned A2Z Soft from 2002 to 2005, where he gained valuable experience in software development and project management.
Education and Expertise
Stefan Iancu has a solid educational background in computer science. He earned a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science with a focus on Computational Optimizations from Universitatea „Alexandru Ioan Cuza” din Iași, studying from 2000 to 2005. He also pursued studies in Logic and Computation at the University of Helsinki in 2001 and completed a short-term program in Computer Science at Universidad de Granada in 2003. His expertise encompasses clean architecture, clean coding practices, functional programming, domain-driven design (DDD), and test-driven development (TDD).
Technical Leadership and Development Skills
Stefan Iancu has over 12 years of hands-on experience in delivering payment platforms and multi-regional marketplace solutions. He specializes in developing cloud-native and cloud-ready web services, utilizing technologies such as .NET Core, Python, and NodeJs. His commitment to promoting best practices in software development enhances the quality and efficiency of the projects he leads.
Mathematics and Early Education
Stefan Iancu's educational journey began at Negruzzi Highschool in Iasi, where he studied Mathematics and achieved a Bachelor's degree from 1990 to 2004. This foundational knowledge in mathematics has contributed to his analytical skills and problem-solving abilities in the technology field.