Soso Kapianidze

• As a Lead Software Engineer at BP, I am responsible for designing, building, and maintaining efficient, reusable, and reliable C# code. My key contributions and responsibilities include:

Design and Development:

• Architected and developed reusable libraries for event sourcing and event-driven systems, which are now utilized across the entire microservices architecture.
• Ensured high-quality code by adhering to best practices and implementing robust design patterns.

Technologies and Patterns:

• Languages & Frameworks: C#, .NET Core
• Messaging & Integration: Kafka, Debezium
• Architectures: Microservices, Event Sourcing, Event-Driven Architecture
• Databases: PostgreSQL, MS SQL
• Development Practices: Test-Driven Development (TDD), Domain-Driven Design (DDD)

Key Achievements:

• Developed and maintained critical libraries that significantly improved the efficiency and scalability of the system.
• Played a pivotal role in the adoption of event sourcing and event-driven architectures, enhancing the system’s responsiveness and reliability.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and deployment of services.

Crexi - Commercial Real Estate

Website: https://www.crexi.com/

Overview: Worked as a senior software engineer in the commercial real estate sector. Responsible for property search functionality, developing a similar properties suggestions engine, and migrating large datasets from Mixpanel to a machine learning engine (Recombee).

Technologies & Design Patterns Used:

• C#
• ELK Stack (ElasticSearch, Kibana, Logstash)
• MS SQL
• Recombee
• Mixpanel

Responsibilities:

• Designed and implemented efficient property search features.
• Developed a sophisticated engine for suggesting similar properties.
• Managed and executed the migration of large datasets from Mixpanel to Recombee, optimizing data utilization for machine learning.

Lead Software Engineer - Team lead

Zitti

• Website: https://www.zitti.com/
• Overview: Joined the project from its inception as the first tech person on the team. Played a crucial role in every step of the product development lifecycle, managed a team of 5 engineers, and successfully delivered a fully operational product currently in use across the USA.

Technologies & Design Patterns Used:

• Node.js
• NestJS
• PostgreSQL
• TypeORM
• Redis
• AWS
• Domain-Driven Design (DDD)

Responsibilities:

• Participated in the initial design and architecture of the product.
• Led a team of 5 engineers, providing guidance and ensuring high-quality code standards.
• Oversaw the complete development lifecycle, from planning and design to deployment and maintenance.
• Ensured the successful launch and operation of the product, achieving significant user adoption and satisfaction in the USA market.

Project Portfolio:

During this period, I have worked on various projects utilizing different technology stacks, contributing to both frontend and backend development. Here are some key projects:

Compulsory Insurance Application (tpl.ge)

Technologies Used: C#, .NET Core, MS SQL, Acumatica Framework, Redis, React, Angular, REST

Overview: Developed a comprehensive insurance application to manage compulsory insurance policies.

Responsibilities:

• Designed and implemented backend services using .NET Core and MS SQL.
• ntegrated Acumatica Framework for ERP functionalities.
• Utilized Redis for caching to improve application performance.
• Developed frontend interfaces using React and Angular.
• Ensured seamless API communication using RESTful services.

2. Document Flow System

Technologies Used: C#, .NET Core, MS SQL, ElasticSearch, Angular, REST

Overview: Created a document management system to streamline document workflows and storage.

Responsibilities:

• Engineered backend services with .NET Core and MS SQL for efficient data handling.
• Implemented ElasticSearch for advanced document search capabilities.
• Developed Angular-based frontend for an intuitive user experience.
• Designed RESTful APIs for smooth interaction between frontend and backend.

3. Intranet System

Technologies Used: C#, .NET Core, MS SQL, ElasticSearch, Angular, REST

Overview: Developed an intranet system to enhance internal communication and collaboration.

Responsibilities:

• Architected and built backend services using .NET Core and MS SQL.
• ntegrated ElasticSearch for powerful search functionalities.
• Created responsive and user-friendly frontend interfaces with Angular.
• Developed RESTful APIs to facilitate efficient data exchange.

4. Token Authorization Server for Internet Banking

Technologies Used: C#, .NET Core, MS SQL, Angular, REST

Overview: Built a token authorization server to enhance security for internet banking applications.

Responsibilities:

• Developed secure backend services using .NET Core and MS SQL.
• Implemented token-based authentication mechanisms.
• Created Angular-based interfaces for managing authorization.
• Designed RESTful APIs for secure and reliable communication.

5. Notification Sender

Technologies Used: C#, .NET Core, MS SQL, Angular, REST, MVC

Overview: Developed a notification system to send alerts and updates across different platforms.

Responsibilities:

• Built backend services using .NET Core and MS SQL for notification management.
• Designed and developed Angular-based frontend interfaces.
• Utilized MVC for structuring the application.
• Created RESTful APIs for sending notifications.
• mplemented robust error handling and logging mechanisms.

• Increased student participation during lectures by incorporating interactive elements such as polls, quizzes, and group discussions into lesson plans.
• Collaborated with fellow faculty members to develop comprehensive course curriculums, resulting in improved student retention and success rates.
• Enhanced student understanding of complex computer science concepts by incorporating real-world examples and hands-on activities.
• Created clear, engaging lessons to draw interest and develop students' to program in [Software].
• Planned and implemented curriculum to teach up-to-date technology to [Number] students

Project Highlights:

1. Queue Management System

Technologies Used: C#, MS SQL, Windows Forms, WPF, WCF

Overview: Designed and implemented a robust queue management system to streamline customer flow and reduce wait times.

Responsibilities:

• Developed and maintained the Windows Forms and WPF applications for intuitive user interfaces.
• Designed the database schema and optimized queries in MS SQL for high performance.
• Implemented WCF services for reliable communication between different components of the system.
• Conducted unit testing and integration testing to ensure system reliability.

2. Access Control System

Technologies Used: C#, MS SQL, Windows Forms, WPF, WCF

Overview: Developed an access control system to enhance security and manage user permissions effectively.

Responsibilities:

• Engineered the Windows Forms and WPF applications for seamless user experience.
• Structured the MS SQL database to efficiently handle access control data.
• Integrated WCF services for secure and reliable data exchange.
• Performed security audits and implemented measures to safeguard sensitive information.

3. Solar Panel Management System

Technologies Used: C#, SQLite, WPF, WCF

Overview: Created a management system for monitoring and controlling solar panel operations.

Responsibilities:

• Designed and developed the WPF application for real-time monitoring and management.
• Utilized SQLite for lightweight, efficient data storage.
• Implemented WCF services to facilitate communication between the application and hardware components.
• Conducted performance testing to ensure the system’s responsiveness under various conditions.

4. Plastic Card Booking System

Technologies Used: C#, MS SQL, ASP.NET MVC, WPF, WCF

Overview: Developed a comprehensive system for managing plastic card bookings and issuance.

Responsibilities:

• Developed the ASP.NET MVC application for web-based access and management.
• Created the WPF application for desktop use, ensuring a cohesive user experience across platforms.
• Designed and optimized the MS SQL database for efficient data handling.
• Built WCF services to enable seamless interaction between the web and desktop applications.
• Implemented best practices in coding, testing, and deployment to ensure system reliability and maintainability.