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Bela Bocsak

Full Stack Lead Developer, Backend Architect

Bela Bocsak
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Munich, Germany

Experience

Jul 2022 - Present
3 years 9 months

Full Stack Lead Developer, Backend Architect

Telefonica (O2)

Expertise details
Position Summary
Full Stack Lead Developer, Backend Architect at Telefonica (O2)
Industries
Telecommunication
Business Areas
Information Technology
Product Development
  • The software supports the complete planning and approval of antennas for mobile telephony.

  • The system was implemented using an event-driven microservice architecture for cloud-native deployment with Quarkus on the backend, Kafka for communication, and Angular for the frontend. Services run on Kubernetes in Google Cloud. A special challenge was synchronizing with the legacy system still used by some users.

Sep 2020 - Jul 2022
1 year 11 months

Full Stack Developer, Frontend Architect

MediaMarktSaturn

Expertise details
Position Summary
Full Stack Developer, Frontend Architect at MediaMarktSaturn
Industries
Retail
Business Areas
Information Technology
Logistics
  • Managed payments, refunds, goodwill cases, outbound and return shipments for the MediaMarktSaturn online shop.

  • Replaced the legacy Spring/Vaadin system with a microservice architecture using Spring Boot, Kafka, Kubernetes, Google Cloud, GitOps, Terraform, and Kibana. Developed a new frontend in Angular.

Aug 2016 - Aug 2020
4 years 1 month

Full Stack Lead Developer, Architect

Münchener Rückversicherung AG

Expertise details
Position Summary
Full Stack Lead Developer, Architect at Münchener Rückversicherung AG
Industries
Insurance
Business Areas
Information Technology
Product Development
  • Developed a complex C2B and B2B savings product family with mobile app and web application, supporting multi-tenant portfolio management.

  • Built hybrid Ionic/Angular and native iOS/Android apps. Implemented backend dispatch on Node.js delegating to dozens of Spring Boot microservices communicating via Kafka and orchestrated with Camunda. Deployed on Kubernetes in AWS (later migrated from Azure).

Nov 2015 - Aug 2016
10 months

Full Stack Developer

Allianz AG

Expertise details
Position Summary
Full Stack Developer at Allianz AG
Industries
Insurance
Business Areas
Information Technology
  • Redesigned and reimplemented the corporate web content management system used in 70 countries for local web presence.

  • Migrated to new technologies, delivering a fully redesigned functional and technical solution.

Apr 2015 - Oct 2015
7 months

Full Stack Lead Developer, Architect

Allianz AG

Expertise details
Position Summary
Full Stack Lead Developer, Architect at Allianz AG
Industries
Insurance
Business Areas
Information Technology
Product Development
  • Created a mobile and web-based motor insurance calculator enabling quoting and policy issuance on mobile devices and PCs.

  • Replaced most data entry with document scanning (vehicle registration, driver’s license).

Sep 2012 - Mar 2015
2 years 7 months

Full Stack Lead Developer, Architect

BMW AG

Expertise details
Position Summary
Full Stack Lead Developer, Architect at BMW AG
Industries
Automotive
Business Areas
Information Technology
Product Development
Sales
  • Implemented an international sales platform for automobiles serving dealers, agents, and end customers with high multi-tenancy for multiple markets.

  • Covered the entire sales process from customer capture, vehicle configuration, quote generation, contract conclusion to financing, integrating with numerous existing systems using full JEE stack and internet UI.

Feb 2011 - Aug 2012
1 year 7 months

Full Stack Lead Developer, Architect

Deutsche Börse / DAB Bank AG

Expertise details
Position Summary
Full Stack Lead Developer, Architect at Deutsche Börse / DAB Bank AG
Industries
Banking and Finance
Business Areas
Business Intelligence
Finance
Information Technology
  • Delivered web-based systems for trading securities and portfolio management across various exchanges with high transaction volumes.

  • Supported wealth managers with customer acquisition tools and analytics. Maintained asynchrony and refactored legacy systems without downtime, providing browser and mobile (iOS, Android) UIs.

Sep 2010 - Feb 2011
6 months

Full Stack Lead Developer, Architect

SwissLife AG

Expertise details
Position Summary
Full Stack Lead Developer, Architect at SwissLife AG
Industries
Insurance
Business Areas
Information Technology
Product Development
  • Developed a system to collect, validate (rule-based, four-eyes principle), and forward security price data from multiple trading systems to back-end systems. All data is historized.

  • Provided a comprehensive web interface with dynamic runtime-configurable rules and interfaces.

Sep 2009 - Aug 2010
1 year

Full Stack Lead Developer, Architect

UniCredit Bank

Expertise details
Position Summary
Full Stack Lead Developer, Architect at UniCredit Bank
Industries
Banking and Finance
Business Areas
Information Technology
  • Built a trade information broker for investment banking, aggregating trade data from global trading systems (RTD, ORC) and broker systems, normalizing and enriching data for downstream systems like Sophis risk calculation.
Mar 2006 - Aug 2009
3 years 6 months

Full Stack Developer

Verband Süddeutscher Apotheken GmbH

Expertise details
Position Summary
Full Stack Developer at Verband Süddeutscher Apotheken GmbH
Industries
Pharmaceutical
Business Areas
Information Technology
  • Implemented a system for complete prescription processing from capture and processing to billing and invoicing.
Nov 2003 - Feb 2006
2 years 4 months

Full Stack Developer

Deutsches Patent- und Markenamt

Expertise details
Position Summary
Full Stack Developer at Deutsches Patent- und Markenamt
Industries
Government and Administration
Business Areas
Information Technology
  • Developed a paperless office e-government system covering the entire file processing workflow and document management.
Jan 1988 - Dec 2003
16 years

Projects before 2003

Various Clients

Expertise details
Position Summary
Projects before 2003 at Various Clients
Industries
Information Technology
Business Areas
Information Technology
  • Worked on multiple projects using legacy technologies; details available on request.

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Information Technology, Insurance, Telecommunication, Pharmaceutical, Automotive, and Banking and Finance.

Information Technology
Insurance
Telecommunication
Pharmaceutical
Automotive
Banking and Finance
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Business Area Experience

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Experienced in Information Technology, Product Development, Sales, Logistics, Business Intelligence, and Finance.

Information Technology
Product Development
Sales
Logistics
Business Intelligence
Finance
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Skills

  • Programming Languages: Java, Kotlin, C#, Typescript, Javascript, Python, Groovy, Pl/sql

  • Markup Languages: Xml, Json, Yaml, Html, Css

  • Backend: Microservices; Spring Boot (Spring Security, Spring Data, Spring Integration, …); Quarkus; Eclipse Microprofile; Vert.x; Hibernate; Jpa; Panache; Typeorm; Rest/soap Web Services; Graphql; Oauth2; Oidc; Jwt; Openapi; Swagger; Kafka; Apache Avro; Protobuf; Rabbitmq; Redis; S3 Storage; Keycloak; Mapstruct; Flyway; Liquibase

  • Frontend: Angular; Reactjs; Vue.js; Ionic3; Reactive Programming (Rxjs, Ngrx, Redux); Micro Frontend (Web Components, Sap Luigi); Html; Css; Sass; Material Design; Bootstrap; Primeng; Websocket; Server-sent Events (Sse)

  • Cloud: Aws; Azure; Gcp; Confluent; Docker; Kubernetes; Helm; Elastic-stack (Kibana, Prometheus, Grafana); Opentelemetry; Jaeger; Terraform

  • Web And Application Servers: Nginx; Wildfly; Websphere; Tomcat; Node.js; Nest.js

  • Databases: Postgresql; Mongodb; Dynamodb; Apache Cassandra; Cosmos Db + Gremlin Api; Oracle; Mariadb; Mysql

  • Continuous Integration & Deployment: Gitlab Ci/cd; Jenkins; Bitbucket

  • Testing & Test Automation: Junit; Mockito; Easymock; Assertj; Rest Assured; Mockmvc; Testng; Jbehav (Bdd); Dbunit; Jest; Testing Library; Selenium; Jasmine; Protractor; Karma; Cypress

  • Build Systems: Maven; Gradle

  • Version Control: Git; Gitlab; Github

  • Workflow Management & Bpm: Camunda

  • Search Engine: Elasticsearch

  • Development Tools: Intellij; Microsoft Visual Studio; Eclipse

  • Uml Tools: Enterprise Architect; Together; Rational Rose; Magicdraw

  • Project Management: Jira; Confluence

  • Operating Systems: Linux; Windows; Macos

  • Quality Management: Sonarqube

  • Agile Methodologies: Scrum; Safe; Kanban

  • Other: Clean Code; Jira; Confluence

Languages

German
Advanced
Hungarian
Intermediate

Education

Nehézipari Műszaki Egyetem

PhD · Electrical Engineering / Computer Science · Miskolc, Hungary

Nehézipari Műszaki Egyetem

Diploma in Engineering · Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering · Miskolc, Hungary

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 12
Experience in Information Technology 16 y
Avg length 3 y 2 m
Longest experience 15 y 11 m

Expertise

Recent roles Full Stack Lead Developer, Backend Architect, Full Stack Developer, Frontend Architect, Full Stack Lead Developer, Architect
Main industries Information Technology, Insurance, Telecommunication
Main business areas Information Technology, Product Development, Sales

Qualifications

Highest degree Doctorate

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Where is Bela based?

Bela is based in Munich, Germany.

What languages does Bela speak?

Bela speaks the following languages: German (Advanced), Hungarian (Intermediate).

How many years of experience does Bela have?

Bela has at least 38 years of experience. During this time, Bela has worked in at least 5 different roles and for 11 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 3 years and 2 months. Note that Bela may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Bela be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Bela would be well-suited for roles such as: Full Stack Lead Developer, Backend Architect, Full Stack Developer, Frontend Architect, Full Stack Lead Developer, Architect.

What is Bela's latest experience?

Bela's most recent position is Full Stack Lead Developer, Backend Architect at Telefonica (O2).

What companies has Bela worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Bela has worked for Telefonica (O2) and MediaMarktSaturn.

Which industries is Bela most experienced in?

Bela is most experienced in industries like Information Technology, Insurance, and Telecommunication. Bela also has some experience in Pharmaceutical, Automotive, and Banking and Finance.

Which business areas is Bela most experienced in?

Bela is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology, Product Development, and Sales. Bela also has some experience in Logistics, Business Intelligence, and Finance.

Which industries has Bela worked in recently?

Bela has recently worked in industries like Telecommunication and Retail.

Which business areas has Bela worked in recently?

Bela has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology, Product Development, and Logistics.

What is Bela's education?

Bela holds a Doctorate in Electrical Engineering / Computer Science from Nehézipari Műszaki Egyetem and a Bachelor in Electrical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering from Nehézipari Műszaki Egyetem.

What is the availability of Bela?

Bela is immediately available for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Bela?

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