Florian Barca
About Florian Barca
Florian Barca is a Senior Software Engineer with over 20 years of experience in developing scalable client-server applications. He currently works at Tideworks Technology and has previously held positions at notable companies including Microsoft and Hortonworks.
Work at Tideworks Technology
Florian Barca has been employed at Tideworks Technology as a Senior Software Engineer since 2016. In this role, he focuses on architecting highly scalable multi-tier client-server applications. His responsibilities include developing database back-ends, APIs, and SDKs, ensuring timely delivery of solutions while maintaining a long-term vision. He collaborates with stakeholders and partner teams throughout the full development lifecycle, contributing to the company's software engineering initiatives.
Previous Experience in Software Engineering
Before joining Tideworks Technology, Florian Barca worked at several notable companies. He served as a Senior Software Engineer at VoiceBox Technologies from 2012 to 2014 and as a Member of the Technical Staff at Hortonworks from 2014 to 2015. His earlier experience includes a role as Software Development Engineer II at Microsoft, focusing on Bing Infrastructure from 2010 to 2012, and as a Software Development Engineer from 2006 to 2010. This extensive background has equipped him with over 20 years of experience in developing internet-enabled and voice-enabled software.
Education and Expertise
Florian Barca completed his high school education at Mircea cel Bătrân High School, where he studied Math and Physics, achieving a Graduate license from 1988 to 1992. He furthered his education at Universitatea „Politehnica” din București, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from 1992 to 1997. His educational background supports his expertise in software engineering, particularly in developing scalable applications and database systems.
Professional Skills and Attributes
Florian Barca is recognized for his fast learning ability and high motivation. He is known for his efficiency and strong work ethic, consistently delivering innovative solutions and proactively identifying opportunities for improvement. He has a proven track record as both an individual contributor and a team player. Additionally, he acts as a coach and mentor for junior team members, helping them to quickly achieve productivity in their roles.