Professional Summary
Software Engineer with hands-on project experience in Python backend development and DevOps tooling, and 7 years of professional background spanning software delivery, infrastructure support, and QA. Chalmers Software Engineering alumnus 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
- Designing and building production-grade Python and DevOps projects end-to-end, from architecture through containerisation, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud deployment 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; progressing toward Senior SSE; role eliminated by US head office in collective redundancy affecting the entire Swedish department
Projects
Personal Data Platform
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Python • Docker • GitHub Actions • SQLite • Pydantic • Streamlit • Fly.io
- Architected a stateless, idempotent DAG pipeline to ingest and normalize heterogeneous health telemetry (API & CSV)
- Implemented Atomic I/O patterns (Write-Ahead Log) and Content-Addressable caching to ensure data integrity and eliminate redundant compute
- Engineered portable execution state across local Docker and GitHub Actions environments using Google Drive as a shared persistent store
- Deployed a dual-mode Streamlit dashboard via multi-stage Docker build and CI/CD pipeline, with secure authentication and automated mock data generation for public demos
NordTech Corporate Platform
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Python • Flask • Docker • GitHub Actions • Gunicorn
- Containerized a production Flask application utilizing slim base images and cache-optimized layer caching, reducing image footprint by 85% for rapid deployment
- Configured rolling deployments via Fly.io with GitHub Actions CI/CD pipeline for automated, zero-downtime releases
- Refactored legacy codebase into the Application Factory Pattern, enforcing strict separation of configuration and secrets per 12-Factor App principles
- Engineered asynchronous background threading for non-blocking email delivery, decoupling I/O from the request cycle
Education
Chalmers University of Technology & University of Gothenburg
2013 – 2016BSc Software Engineering and Management
- Joint degree 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 – 2011MSc Finance
- 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