Professional Summary
Software Engineer with hands-on project experience in Python backend development and DevOps tooling, and 7 years of professional experience spanning software delivery, infrastructure support, and QA. Software Engineering and Management alumnus (Chalmers & University of Gothenburg) targeting backend and infrastructure roles
Skills
Technical Skills
Python • SQL • JavaScript • Flask • Jinja2 • RESTful APIs • HTML5 • CSS3 • Bootstrap • Pydantic
DevOps & Infrastructure
Docker • GitHub Actions • CI/CD • Fly.io • Linux • environment‑based configuration and secrets management
Data Analysis
Pandas • NumPy • Matplotlib • Seaborn • Plotly • Pandera
Tools & Methodologies
Git • GitHub • Agile/Scrum • Teamwork • stakeholder communication
Languages
English - Native/Bilingual • Georgian - Native • Swedish - Working proficiency in reading and written communication
Work Experience
Software Engineer — Python & DevOps
Jun 2025 – Present
Independent
| Gothenburg
- Building and deploying Python and DevOps-oriented projects end to end, from architecture and testing through containerisation, deployment automation, and hosting on Fly.io
- Pursuing AWS Solutions Architect Associate certification; progressing through structured Kubernetes curriculum covering orchestration and cloud-native infrastructure patterns
Technical Delivery Lead
Jan 2021 – May 2025
NordTech Solutions
| Tbilisi & Oslo
- Worked with CTO and clients to define system scope, team composition, and technical estimates; broke requirements into structured task breakdowns for delivery teams
- Led QA across client platforms: applied Selenium automation selectively where test stability justified it; used manual testing for UI-heavy and context-dependent flows
- Managed delivery risks, incidents, and client communications across full project lifecycles
- Coordinated commercial negotiations and supported technical hiring
- Travelin.ai: multi-module booking and cost reporting platform for corporate travel: delivered to production; led QA strategy, task distribution, and release coordination
- Vavisjon.no: resource management monitoring platform for Norwegian municipalities: delivered to production; tasked Python/React/DevOps team, reviewed deliverables and managed delivery
Software Support Engineer
Apr 2018 – Jan 2021
TIBCO Software Inc.
| Gothenburg
- Supported enterprise multi-tier Spotfire deployments: Java/Tomcat server, .NET Node Manager services, Oracle/MSSQL backends across Windows and Linux: including clustering, load balancing, and high-memory Web Player nodes
- Diagnosed complex production issues through server log analysis, local environment reproduction, and direct collaboration with the Spotfire development team in Gothenburg: covering memory leaks, SSO/Kerberos, SSL/TLS, and infrastructure misconfigurations
- Authored knowledge base articles from root-cause findings and delivered infrastructure-level workarounds for issues pending engineering fixes
Projects
Personal Data Platform
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Python • Docker • GitHub Actions • SQLite • Pydantic • Streamlit • Fly.io
- Built a DAG-based Python pipeline that ingests Google Sheets and Mi Band CSV health data, normalizes and validates the sources, and produces merged daily metrics
- Implemented composite stage fingerprints, SQLite artifact metadata, and atomic per-file replacement to support cache-aware, repeatable execution
- Containerized the system with a multi-stage Docker build and non-root runtime; scheduled weekly execution through GitHub Actions with selected state synchronized through Google Drive
- Deployed a Streamlit dashboard with authenticated private mode and generated mock data for the public demo
NordTech Solutions Corporate Website
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Python • Flask • Docker • GitHub Actions • Gunicorn
- Refactored the website into a Flask application-factory and blueprint architecture, separating development and production configuration and loading runtime settings from environment variables
- Implemented validated contact forms with CSRF protection, reCAPTCHA, and non-blocking SMTP delivery using background threads
- Containerized the Flask application with Docker and Gunicorn on Python 3.13-slim, and automated deployment through GitHub Actions and Fly.io's default rolling deployment strategy
Education
Chalmers University of Technology & University of Gothenburg
2013 – 2016Software Engineering and Management Bachelor's Programme
- Joint programme covering software architecture, quality and testing, and process improvement, with emphasis on long-running industrial projects across the full development lifecycle
School of Business, Economics and Law, University of Gothenburg
2008 – 2011Master of Science in Finance Programme
- Studied corporate finance, financial markets, and quantitative analysis, building complementary analytical and business skills
Earlier Experience
Freelance Software Engineer
Jun 2017 – Mar 2018
German Butcher LTD | Remote (Göteborg/Tbilisi)
- Junior backend developer on an internal system covering production, inventory, and reporting. Worked under senior developers on a real-world commercial codebase
Business Developer
Jun 2016 – May 2017
Gullinbursti LTD | Remote (Göteborg/Tbilisi)
- Supplier relationships and commercial negotiations for a cross-border import operation between the EU and Georgia