Stevan Pavlović
Hello, I'm a Senior Software Engineer|
Senior software engineer with over 10 years of experience leading development teams and delivering high-impact solutions. Successfully managed projects in online betting, fleet management, fintech, gaming, and logistics industries, focusing on scalable architectures and team collaboration.
Work Experience
A journey through my professional career
Tech Lead & Consultant at 167Pluto
167Pluto
Remote • 2024-04 - 2025-06
Led the development of a complete online betting platform for an online casino project. Architected and built scalable microservices using Golang and Node.js, implementing event-driven architecture with Kafka. Managed a team of developers, ensuring high-quality code and adherence to best practices. Collaborated with stakeholders to define project requirements and ensure timely delivery.
- Technologies: Golang, NestJS, TypeScript, React, NX monorepo, microservices, Kafka, Redis, AWS
CTO at Safety Real Time
Safety Real Time
Remote • 2022-04 - 2024-03
Built a comprehensive fleet management platform for trucking safety using microservices architecture. Developed features including inspection management, accident response, scheduling, driver scorecards, and digital documentation. Oversaw the entire product lifecycle from ideation to deployment and maintenance. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align technical solutions with business objectives.
- Technologies: Golang, Node.js, TypeScript, React, Postgres, NestJS
Senior Software Engineer at Apoddo
Apoddo
Remote • 2021-01 - 2022-03
Developed BFF middleware for Humanity.com employee scheduling platform using Node.js microservices. Enhanced back-end performance and scalability through optimized caching with Redis. Integrated with existing systems to ensure seamless data flow and user experience. Conducted code reviews and mentored junior developers on best practices. Collaborated with front-end teams to align API designs with user interface requirements.
- Technologies: Node.js, Redis, performance optimization
Lead Back-end Developer at Pannovate
Pannovate
Belgrade, Serbia • 2020-01 - 2020-11
Led back-end team at Pannovate. Mentored developers and developed LaunchPad fintech platform with microservices architecture. Architected 'Syllo' service using Golang and Node.js. Implemented secure authentication and authorization mechanisms for financial data. Optimized database queries and API responses for improved performance.
- Technologies: Golang, Node.js, NestJS, microservices, GRPC, Kafka, AWS
Back-end Developer at Quantox Technology
Quantox Technology
Belgrade, Serbia • 2018-11 - 2019-12
Developed back-end for award-winning AskGamblers.com. Refactored legacy code, reducing resource usage by 90%. Implemented new features for user management and content moderation. Optimized database queries to handle high traffic loads efficiently. Collaborated with front-end developers to integrate APIs seamlessly.
- Technologies: PHP, Symfony, MongoDB, SQL
Back-end Developer at Element451
Element451
Belgrade, Serbia • 2017-09 - 2018-06
Built modules and features for Element451 CRM. Modeled Intelligent Admissions feature, improving admissions process. Developed RESTful APIs for data integration with external systems. Conducted thorough testing and debugging to ensure system reliability. Worked closely with product managers to translate requirements into technical solutions.
- Technologies: PHP, Laravel, MongoDB, PHPUnit
Back-end Developer at Creitive Digital Agency
Creitive Digital Agency
Belgrade, Serbia • 2016-04 - 2017-09
Developed and maintained back-ends for multiple websites, web packages, APIs, and e-commerce systems. Implemented custom CMS solutions tailored to client needs. Optimized database performance and security for high-traffic applications. Integrated third-party services and payment gateways for e-commerce platforms. Provided ongoing support and updates to ensure system stability.
- Technologies: PHP, Laravel, Symfony, MySQL, JS, Node.js, Golang, AngularJS
Full-stack Web Developer at Freelance
Freelance
• 2015-03 - 2016-05
Freelance full-stack developer for Serbian clients. Built websites, web packages, and custom CMS from scratch. Delivered projects on time while managing client expectations and feedback. Implemented responsive designs and cross-browser compatibility. Utilized version control and deployment best practices for project management.
- Technologies: PHP, JS, Golang, AJAX, HTML5, CSS3, Git
Skills & Expertise
Technologies and competencies I've mastered
JavaScript & TypeScript Development
Level: 5/5
Golang Development
Level: 5/5
Database Systems
Level: 4/5
DevOps & Cloud Infrastructure
Level: 4/5
Development Tools
Level: 4/5
Frontend Technologies
Level: 3/5
Software Architecture
Level: 4/5
Development Methodologies
Level: 4/5
Interpersonal Skills
Level: 5/5
PHP Development
Level: 4/5
Education & Languages
My academic background and language proficiencies
Education
High School
Mathematical Grammar School
Belgrade, Serbia • 2011 - 2015
Languages
English
Full professional proficiency
Serbian
Native proficiency