ALBA ALIU
Senior Software Engineer
Tirana
Summary
Senior Software Engineer with strong expertise in Java and Spring-based enterprise systems, experienced in designing, building, and operating scalable, high-availability backend applications. Proven background in cloud and infrastructure, including AWS, Infrastructure as Code, and CI/CD pipelines, enabling reliable and production-ready system deployments. Recently focused on real-world AI integrations, delivering AI-powered monitoring, logging, and observability solutions integrated into production systems to improve incident detection and root-cause analysis. Brings solid full-stack experience, collaborating across backend and frontend layers (JSP, Angular, React etc) to deliver robust, end-to-end solutions.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
4
4
Languages
Work History
Senior Software Engineer
Jobvite
05.2023 - Current
- Designed and maintained enterprise-grade distributed Java systems using Java, Spring Boot, Spring Framework, Spring Batch, and Java EE.
- Built scalable, high-availability, fault-tolerant architectures on AWS (EC2, S3, RDS, SQS, SNS, Lambda, CloudWatch, IAM). Delivered AI-integrated backend solutions, including resume–JD matching and ATS enrichment systems, improving automation and data quality.
- Implemented Infrastructure as Code with Terraform, CloudFormation, SparkleFormation, and managed deployments via Harness CI/CD.
- Contributed to frontend development with JSP and React, integrating UI layers with Java backend services.
Senior Software Engineer
Engineering Ingegneria Informatica
07.2023 - 10.2025
- Worked as a Java Backend Developer, building and maintaining backend services using Java, Spring, and Spring Boot.
- Contributed to the development of public and private healthcare systems, supporting critical medical workflows across multiple regions.
- Implemented and integrated FHIR-based standards and healthcare data models.
- Focused on reliability, security, and scalability of backend services in healthcare environments.
Backend Software Engineer
Sisal
03.2022 - 05.2023
- Developed scalable Java/Spring backend services for casino, betting, and gaming platforms.
- Supported high-throughput and low-latency systems.
- Worked with Oracle, SQL Server, and MySQL.
- Deployed services using Kubernetes and Jenkins.
Backend Software Engineer
Softray Solutions
10.2022 - 03.2023
- Developed and maintained backend services using latest versions od Java and Spring Framework , following modern enterprise development practices.
- Designed and integrated GraphQL APIs (Apollo GraphQL) as the primary application interface.
- Built and managed multi-module systems for road infrastructure management, integrating camera-based solutions and communication between hardware and software components.
- Implemented integrations with industry-standard protocols and streaming technologies, including NTCIP, ONVIF, Pelco-D, and Wowza, for real-time monitoring and control.
- Worked with non-relational databases (MongoDB) for persistent data storage and Redis as a caching layer to improve performance and scalability.
- Contributed to CI/CD and infrastructure configuration, leveraging Helm and Skaffold to support containerized deployments and automated delivery pipelines.
Fullstack Software Engineer
ATIS Software Factory (ASystems)
01.2021 - 02.2022
- Worked as a Full-Stack Developer within large, highly experienced engineering teams, delivering enterprise-scale solutions.
- Designed and developed applications using Java, Spring, Spring Boot, Apache Camel, and Angular.
- Contributed to large and complex projects across multiple domains, including scientific research and financial systems.
- Designed application architecture and implemented integration and unit tests using JUnit, Mockito, Jasmine and Selenium for automation testing.
- Worked with relational databases such as Oracle and SQL Server, as well as search and indexing technologies including Apache Solr.
Software Developer
RAYONIT-SHPK
03.2019 - 01.2021
- Worked as a Full-Stack Developer using Spring, Spring Boot, and Angular, following modular and maintainable architecture principles.
- Worked on road infrastructure management systems, including SCADA and tolling platforms, supporting monitoring, control, and operational workflows.
- Implemented map-based and geospatial features using JavaScript technologies.
Database-Administrator - Software Engineer
Soft&Solution
03.2018 - 03.2019
- Worked on government service platforms, with primary responsibility for database management and optimization, including user and role administration, access control, and data governance.
- Analyzed and resolved problematic queries and performance bottlenecks, improving database reliability, stability, and overall system efficiency.
- Supported backend teams by ensuring database consistency, security, and performance across enterprise environments.
Digital Platform Developer
LocalWeb
05.2017 - 10.2017
- Worked with content management systems (CMS) such as Drupal and WordPress to build and maintain business websites.
- Implemented SEO and SEM best practices to improve site visibility and search engine ranking.
- Developed and customized web components using Twig, HTML, CSS, and PHP.
Education
Master’s of Science - Management of Information Systems in Economy
Faculty of Economy, University of Tirana
Tirana, Albania01-2019
Bachelor’s Degree - Business Informatics
Faculty of Economy, University of Tirana
Tirana, Albania01.2017
Skills
Primary: Java Secondary: JavaScript, TypeScript
Frameworks & Libraries: Spring Framework, Spring Boot, Spring Batch, Apache Camel Secondary: Angular, Vaadin, React, NET
Databases: SQL Server, Oracle, MongoDB, MySQL, Redis, Apache Solr
Testing & Quality Assurance: JUnit, Mockito, Selenium, Postman, Jasmine, Karma
Version Control & Repositories: Git, GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket
APIs & Architecture: REST APIs, GraphQL APIs, Microservices Architecture
Certification
NVIDIA Certified AI Practitioner (NCAI)
NVIDIA Certified AI Practitioner (NCAI)
Foundational knowledge of AI/ML concepts, workflows, and real-world application of AI solutions.
Timeline
NVIDIA Certified AI Practitioner (NCAI)
12-2025
Senior Software Engineer
Engineering Ingegneria Informatica
07.2023 - 10.2025
Senior Software Engineer
Jobvite
05.2023 - Current
Backend Software Engineer
Softray Solutions
10.2022 - 03.2023
Backend Software Engineer
Sisal
03.2022 - 05.2023
Fullstack Software Engineer
ATIS Software Factory (ASystems)
01.2021 - 02.2022
Software Developer
RAYONIT-SHPK
03.2019 - 01.2021
Database-Administrator - Software Engineer
Soft&Solution
03.2018 - 03.2019
Digital Platform Developer
LocalWeb
05.2017 - 10.2017
Bachelor’s Degree - Business Informatics
Faculty of Economy, University of Tirana
Master’s of Science - Management of Information Systems in Economy
Faculty of Economy, University of Tirana