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Catalin-Lucian/README.md

πŸ‘‹ Hi, I’m Catalin Lucian

Senior Software Engineer – Automation, CI/CD & Systems Tooling
IaΘ™i, Romania | Open to EU Remote / Hybrid
GitHub | LinkedIn

πŸ’‘ About Me

I’m a curious and driven Software Engineer specializing in automation, scripting, CI/CD, and developer tooling, with a strong background in distributed systems and Linux-based environments.

I build tools that reduce manual work, streamline execution, and improve reliability. I enjoy working with DevOps pipelines, Python automation, and CI/CD workflows, and I’m continuously learning modern infrastructure and cloud practices.

πŸ›  Core Skills

Automation & Scripting CI/CD & Build Engineering Version Control & Collaboration Developer & Tester Tooling Systems
Python (CLI & scripts) Jenkins pipelines Git & branching strategies Custom CLI & VS Code extensions Linux environments
Bash / Shell scripting GitHub Actions Agile / Scrum Workflow standardization Logging & diagnostics
Execution & environment automation Build & release automation AI-assisted PR reviews Productivity & usability Reliability & repeatability

πŸ“Œ Skill Badges

Python
Bash
Jenkins
GitHub Actions
Linux

πŸ’Ό Professional Experience

Senior Software Engineer – Continental (Apr 2024 – Present)
  • Work with an existing Python-based integration testing framework for system-level validation
  • Designed and implemented a custom Python CLI entry point to simplify automation, configuration, and execution
  • Standardized execution flows to reduce manual effort
  • Developed supporting automation scripts to improve environment consistency and reliability
  • Maintain and extend CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and GitHub Actions
  • Refined job structures and execution logic to improve pipeline feedback
  • Promoted adoption of AI-assisted development tools to improve code quality
Software Engineer – Continental (Jul 2022 – Apr 2024)
  • Modernized a legacy Python-based build automation tool
  • Refactored scripts to improve performance and maintainability
  • Enhanced Git integration and automated configuration handling
  • Improved build diagnostics and logging for faster troubleshooting
  • Contributed in an Agile team focused on internal tooling
Software Engineering Intern – Continental (Dec 2021 – Jul 2022)
  • Contributed to internal tooling in a large enterprise environment
  • Developed a Unity-based runtime editor for reusable scene prefabs
  • Participated in Agile ceremonies and team collaboration
  • Gained exposure to CI workflows and enterprise-scale build systems
Summer Practice – Centric (Jan 2021 – Sep 2021)
  • Co-developed an academic feedback platform
  • Implemented frontend (Angular) and backend (.NET) components
  • Applied modular design principles and collaborative workflows

🎯 Foundations & Supporting Knowledge

  • Computer Science & Engineering: Data structures, algorithms, OS fundamentals, networking, software architecture
  • Distributed Systems & Web Technologies: Scalability, fault tolerance, web architectures, APIs
  • Full-Stack & Mobile (Working Knowledge): Exposure to frontend & mobile frameworks, hands-on projects, continuous learning
  • DevOps & Cloud (Actively Developing): CI/CD concepts, infrastructure automation, modern DevOps tooling

πŸš€ Projects & Open Source

HelloMail – Python automation utility Streamlines email workflows with Python scripts and automation utilities. [GitHub Repository](https://github.com/Catalin-Lucian/HelloMail)
AntColony – Multi-agent simulation (C#) Simulates ant colony behaviors, showcasing distributed logic and algorithmic modeling. [GitHub Repository](https://github.com/Catalin-Lucian/AntColony)
RayTracing – CPU/GPU Ray Tracer (C++, CUDA) Basic ray tracing engine with CPU/GPU parallelism, emphasizing performance. [GitHub Repository](https://github.com/Catalin-Lucian/RayTracing)
StudentSatisfaction – Academic review platform (C#) Full-stack application for student feedback and academic reviews. [GitHub Repository](https://github.com/Catalin-Lucian/StudentSatisfaction)
Dropi – Mini S3 File Drop Interface (Flutter) Flutter app for uploading files to S3 buckets. [GitHub Repository](https://github.com/Catalin-Lucian/Dropi)

πŸŽ“ Education

Gheorghe Asachi Technical University, IaΘ™i

  • Master’s Degree – Distributed Systems and Web Technologies
  • Bachelor’s Degree – Computers and Information Technology

πŸ“« Contact

GitHub | Email | LinkedIn

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  1. AntColony AntColony Public

    a multi sistem agent project simulation an ant colony

    C#

  2. HelloMail HelloMail Public

    Python-based email desktop application

    Python 1

  3. lane_detection lane_detection Public

    Forked from mmirceaadrian/lane_detection

    Python

  4. RayTracing RayTracing Public

    a cpu and gpu ( cuda ) simple implementation of raytracing

    C++

  5. StudentSatisfaction StudentSatisfaction Public

    C#

  6. Worlds_Colide Worlds_Colide Public

    A 2d platformer build on a custom engine.

    Java