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I'm Cristian Monea, a passionate and dedicated Python expert. I have solid experience in developing applications using Python. My advanced Python skills allow me to create complex and efficient software solutions for my clients. From developing automated scripts and data analysis applications, to creating web interfaces and artificial intelligence applications, I have covered a wide range of projects in Python. I have experience working with libraries and frameworks to build scalable and performant web applications. I am up to date with the latest trends and improvements in the Python ecosystem to deliver state-of-the-art solutions to my clients. You can count on my solid Python skills to develop the successful applications you want.
Python, Optimization, Algorithms, Redis, InfluxDB, Graphana, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenAPI, Swagger, YAML, REST, Git, Jira, Confluence, Sanic, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, HTTP, HTTPS, h2o, OpenSSL, TLS, Training, Teaching, R&D
Python Developer @ Luxoft
Feb 2022 - Present
Bucharest, Romania
Project: TeraVM RIC Test application for emulating a 5G Radio Access Network to effectively test the RAN Intelligent Controller.
Main responsibilities:
- feature design & demonstration;
- code development & review;
- stories refinement (Agile);
- unit/functional testing;
- bug fixing;
- writing documentation.
Tech stack: Python, Redis, InfluxDB, Graphana, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenAPI, Swagger, YAML, REST, Git, Jira, Confluence, Sanic, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, HTTP, HTTPS, h2o, OpenSSL, TLS, R&D.Project: TeraVM RIC Test application for emulating a 5G Radio Access Network to effectively test the RAN Intelligent Controller. Main responsibilities: - feature design & demonstration; - code development & review; - stories refinement (Agile); - unit/functional testing; - bug fixing; - writing documentation. Tech stack: Python, Redis, InfluxDB, Graphana, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenAPI, Swagger, YAML, REST, Git, Jira, Confluence, Sanic, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, HTTP, HTTPS, h2o, OpenSSL, TLS, R&D.
Skills: Optimization · Open API · Algorithms · Python (Programming Language) · REST APIs · JavaScriptSkills: Optimization · Open API · Algorithms · Python (Programming Language) · REST APIs · JavaScript
Trainer @ Skillab
Mar 2023 - Present
Bucharest, Romania
Main responsibilities:
- creating the course material;
- online teaching activities;
- homework/projects assessment;
- promoting the course online.Python trainer. Main responsibilities: - creating the course material; - online teaching activities; - homework/projects assessment; - promoting the course online.
Skills: Training · Promotional Marketing · Python (Programming Language) · TeachingSkills: Training · Promotional Marketing · Python (Programming Language) · Teaching
Senior Research and Development Engineer @ Mira Technologies Group
Nov 2017 - Feb 2022
Bucharest, Romania
Senior R&D engineer for implementing national and international funded research projects, as well as company internal projects (hardware and software):
- SmartMonWater (Sep 2020 - Feb 2022):
Tech stack:
Software: Python, embedded Linux (Yocto), GTK, GLADE, SQLite, HTTP, JSON, .NET/C#, Forms, architecture design;
Hardware: 4-layer PCB design & assembly (system-on-module, Ethernet, WiFi, Bluetooth, LCD, USB, SD card, impedance control, signal integrity, 4G modem, sensors), EAGLE;
- FAIRway Danube (Dec 2019 - Feb 2022):
Tech stack:
Software: Microstep AWS Setup;
Hardware: System design & assembly (data logger, solar panel, sensors);
- GeoPS (Nov 2017 - Feb 2022):
Tech stack:
Software: .NET/C#;
Hardware: PCB design & assembly (single-board computer, Ethernet, relays, RS-485, sensors), EAGLE;
- FPS (Jan 2017 - Feb 2022):
Tech stack:
Software: Python, Flask, HTTP, JSON, .NET/C#, MySQL, SQLAlchemy;
Hardware: PCB design & assembly (microcontrollers, Ethernet, RS-485, sensors), EAGLE;
- Solutions-2020-2 (Jun 2020 – Sep 2020):
Tech stack:
Software: Python;
- PhD (Oct 2018 – Oct 2021):
Tech stack:
Software: .NET/C#, artificial intelligence (machine learning, deep learning, reinforcement learning), Python, Spyder, Jupyter, Numpy, Keras, Tensorflow, SK-learn, Pandas, Tensorforce, Ubuntu, Linux, digital signal processing;
- QIT-MS (Nov 2017 – Jun 2019):
Tech stack:
Software: C#/Mono;
Hardware: PCB design & assembly (high-voltage power supply, single-board computer), EAGLE;
- AQM (Nov 2017 – Dec 2018):
Tech stack:
Software: C;
Hardware: PCB design & assembly (microcontrollers, RS-485, sensors), EAGLE.
Other activities and responsibilities:
- Creating commercial/technical brochures for the company products;
- Participation at national and international expositions;
- Creating the technical documentation in order to apply for R&D projects in the following programmes: PED, PTE, Norway Grants, Horizon 2020, Horizon Europe, Innovate UK, EWISA, SME Instruments, ERA-NET, ROSA.
Research and Development Engineer @ Mira Technologies Group
Sep 2013 - Nov 2017
Bucharest, Romania
R&D engineer for implementing national and international funded research projects (hardware and software):
- SmartSense (Nov 2017 – Jun 2018):
Tech stack:
Hardware: Libelium;
- SmartVibes (Nov 2016 – Nov 2017):
Tech stack:
Software: C;
Hardware: PCB design & assembly (microcontrollers, Ethernet, WiFi, RS-485, optical fiber, battery charging, PoE), EAGLE;
- SENSOREX (Dec 2015 – Sep 2017):
Tech stack:
Software: C;
Hardware: PCB design & assembly (microcontrollers, capacitive touchscreen, digital frequency synthesiser), EAGLE;
- DESMTEH (Jan 2014 – Dec 2015):
Tech stack:
Software: architecture design, .NET, C#, Windows Forms, WPF, C, SQL Server, digital signal processing;
Hardware: PCB design & assembly (microcontrollers, filters, stepper motor drivers, RF switching, sensors, power supply), EAGLE, laboratory and field testing (RF);
- ABSOLUTE (Sep 2013 – Oct 2015):
System validation and interoperability testing.
Associate Teacher @ University of Pitesti
Oct 2020 - Jan 2021
Pitesti, Arges, Romania
Main activities and responsibilities:
- Signal processing laboratory activities (MATLAB, Octave).Main activities and responsibilities: ? Signal processing laboratory activities (MATLAB, Octave).
Practice Student @ Fraunhofer IPA
Jun 2012
Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Practice student in the SOPHRD 2007-2013/PRACTICOR project. Main activities and responsibilities:
- Designing the printed-circuit board for a bionic earthworm, in EAGLE CadSoft 6.2;
- Creating applications using the Arduino Uno development kit, with an Atmel ATmega328 microcontroller (electronic voltmeter, colour detector, application for controlling an electrical fan and a LED colour strip);
- Creating the user interfaces in Microsoft Visual Studio 2010, using the C# programming language and Windows Forms, for the applications developed with the Arduino Uno development kit;
- Studying and repairing a 3D printer.
TeraVM RIC Test
Feb 2022 - Present
Associated with Luxoft
TeraVM RIC Test application for emulating a 5G Radio Access Network to effectively test the RAN Intelligent Controller.
TeraVM RIC Test | VIAVI Solutions Inc.
FAIRway Danube
Dec 2019 - Feb 2022
Associated with Mira Technologies Group
Implementation, configuration, testing and maintenance of a system composed of 10 hydrometric stations for monitoring the Danube river, as part of the project FAIRway Danube.
Homepage - Fairway (fairwaydanube.eu)
FPS - Development of a perimeter intrusion detection system with sensitive cable
Jan 2017 - Feb 2022
Associated with Mira Technologies Group
Hardware and software development of an intrusion detection system based on sensitive cable.
Mira Technologies Magus Fence Protector System
GeoPS - Development of a perimeter security system based on seismic sensors
Nov 2017 - Feb 2022
Associated with Mira Technologies Group
Hardware and software design and implementation of a perimeter security system based on seismic sensors.
Mira Technologies Magus Geosensor Protector System
SmartMonWater - Smart system for real-time water quality monitoring
Sep 2020 - Feb 2022
Associated with Mira Technologies Group
Hardware and software development of a multi-sensor platform for real-time monitoring of the water quality of rivers and their arms.
Mira Technologies Magus Data Logger
PhD - Signal processing and analysis techniques for nuclear quadrupole resonance spectroscopy
Oct 2018 - Oct 2021
Associated with University POLITEHNICA of Bucharest
Researching new signal processing and analysis techniques for improving the detection of prohibited substances by nuclear quadrupole resonance spectroscopy.
Solutions - 2020 - 2 - Solutions and systems for aerial work and monitoring in support of the national health system in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic using UAS systems
Jun 2020 - Sep 2020
Associated with Mira Technologies Group
Development of a drone surveillance system for person and vehicle detection in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic.
QIT-MS - Development of quadrupole and multipole ion trap based mass spectrometers for optical characterization and chemical analysis of atmospheric aerosol particles
Nov 2017 - Jun 2019
Associated with Mira Technologies Group
Hardware design and implementation of an electronically controllable AC and DC high-voltage power supply for ion traps.
About QIT-MS - environment.inoe.ro
AQM - Development of a multi-sensor acquisition system
Nov 2017 - Dec 2018
Associated with Mira Technologies Group
Hardware and software development of an air quality measuring system.
Mira Technologies Magus Air Quality Monitoring System
SmartSense - Real-time smart application for urban air quality management respecting the sensitive categories of population
Nov 2017 - Jun 2018
Associated with Mira Technologies Group
Hardware design and implementation of an air quality real-time sensing platform.
Project description | SmartSense (cambi.ro)
SmartVibes - Vibrations acquisition, monitoring, analysis and recognition system for protection of critical infrastructures
Nov 2016 - Nov 2017
Associated with Mira Technologies Group
Hardware and software design and implementation of a perimeter security system based on seismic sensors.
SENSOREX - Development of a sensor for multiple and *** ive detection of some representative explosives
Dec 2015 - Sep 2017
Associated with Mira Technologies Group
Hardware and software design and implementation of an experimental portable system for characterization of explosive sensors using a digital frequency synthesiser.
DESMTEH - The use of nuclear quadruple resonance method to produce equipment for detection of drugs and explosives
Jan 2014 - Dec 2015
Associated with Mira Technologies Group
Hardware and software development of a detector for explosives, drugs and toxic substances, based on nuclear quadrupole resonance.
ABSOLUTE - Aerial Base Stations with Opportunistic Links for Unexpected & Temporary Events
Sep 2013 - Oct 2015
Development of a rapidly deployable multi-purpose, multi-service and multi-band interoperable and integrated network infrastructure to serve large scale disaster emergency situations and the temporary event scenarios.
Doctor of Philosophy @ University POLITEHNICA of Bucharest
PhD, Contributions to the implementation of a signal processing and analysis system for NQR spectroscopy
Oct 2018 - Sep 2021
Grade: Summa Cum Laude (Excellent)
Hardware and software development of a nuclear quadrupole resonance spectrometer for detecting prohibited substances hidden in envelopes and parcels.Hardware and software development of a nuclear quadrupole resonance spectrometer for detecting prohibited substances hidden in envelopes and parcels.
Master of Science @ University POLITEHNICA of Bucharest
Master of Science (With the highest grade), Integrated Networks for Telecommunications
Oct 2013 - Jul 2015
Grade: 10
Subjects included:
- Advanced techniques for digital signal processing;
- Access and transport technologies;
- Advanced communication techniques;
- Network security – Virtual private networks;
- Telecommunication networks simulation;
- Real-time and distributed systems.
Bachelor of Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering @ University of Pitesti
Bachelor of Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering (Valedictorian), Networks and Software for Telecommunications
Oct 2009 - Jul 2013
Grade: 10
Subjects included:
- Analog integrated circuits;
- Digital integrated circuits;
- Computer networks;
- Electronic devices and components;
- Fundamental electronic circuits;
- Electronic circuits simulation;
- Microprocessor architecture;
- Microprocessor systems;
- C/C++ programming;
- Java programming;
- Microwaves;
- Mobile radio communications;
- Data communications;
- Digital signal processing.
Attestation certificate of psycho-pedagogical training module - Level II @ University of Pitesti
Attestation certificate of psycho-pedagogical training module - Level II
Oct 2018 - Feb 2019
Subjects included:
- Psychopedagogy for teenagers, young people and adults;
- Design and management of educational programs.
Attestation certificate of psycho-pedagogical training module - Level I @ University of Pitesti
Attestation certificate of psycho-pedagogical training module - Level I
Oct 2009 - Jul 2013
Subjects included:
- Educational psychology;
- Pedagogy;
- Classroom management.
Cisco Certified Networking Associate @ Cisco Networking Academy
Oct 2010 - Aug 2012
Subjects included:
- Cisco router and switch configuration;
- Routing protocols: RIPv1, RIPv2, EIGRP, OSPF;
- Basic switch concepts and configuration;
- Basic wireless concepts and configuration;
- WAN protocols and technologies: PPP, Frame Relay;
- Network security;
- Network troubleshooting.
Cisco Certified Networking Associate (Aug 2012)
