Stelica Paval
ML Engineer | Full-Stack Developer
I specialize in creating intelligent software solutions that bridge cutting-edge AI with robust full-stack applications
Professional Experience
7+ years of progressive experience building and scaling software systems
Remote
ML Engineer
Terminus
- Designed and deployed end-to-end AI solutions for manufacturing automation, developing PyTorch models with custom training pipelines
- Engineered high-performance FastAPI services with async/await patterns to process real-time sensor data, reducing inference latency by 30%
- Built interactive manufacturing dashboards using React and TypeScript for real-time monitoring of equipment health and production metrics
- Containerized ML workloads using Docker and orchestrated deployments on Kubernetes clusters, improving system reliability by 25%
Remote
Full Stack Developer
Kode Canvas
- Designed and created scalable online apps utilizing React, TypeScript, and Tailwind CSS, delivering dynamic and responsive user interfaces
- Built and optimized RESTful APIs using Node.js and Express, ensuring fast server-side logic and seamless integration with PostgreSQL and DynamoDB
- Implemented secure authentication and authorization procedures with JWT security standards
- Deployed and maintained serverless apps on AWS using Lambda, API Gateway, and S3 for cost-efficient scalability
Bucharest, Romania
Software Engineer
BearingPoint
- Developed and maintained enterprise-level applications using .NET Core, C#, ASP.NET, and Angular
- Designed and optimized database structures with SQL Server and LINQ2SQL, reducing query execution time by 20%
- Enhanced backend performance by optimizing indexing algorithms and query execution, leading to a 15% reduction in system load times
- Contributed to automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, and debugging, ensuring faster and more stable software releases
Education & Mentorship
Sharing knowledge and guiding the next generation of developers and engineers
Teacher Assistant
Maharishi International University
Fairfield, IA
- Graded homework, exams and provided detailed feedback to students
- Worked one-on-one with struggling students to improve understanding of complex topics
- Assisted students with projects and assignments, providing technical guidance and mentorship
- Facilitated learning through personalized support and additional explanations
Programming Instructor
Logiscool
Bucharest, Romania
- Taught children aged 5-15 the fundamentals of programming, AI, Python, and Unity
- Developed engaging game-based learning exercises to explain complex programming concepts
- Created age-appropriate curriculum that made programming accessible and fun for young learners
- Fostered creativity and problem-solving skills through interactive coding activities and projects
Internship Experience
Foundation of my professional journey in software development and machine learning
Software Developer Intern
Yardi Systems
Bucharest, Romania
Project Objectives
- Build a forecasting engine to predict daily freight rates based on historical data
- Embed features to explain seasonal changes in freight rates across different regions
Technical Implementation
- Deployed predictive model on AWS EC2 instance
- Implemented Kafka stream jobs for real-time data processing
- Utilized ElasticSearch for efficient data indexing and search
- Managed data storage and retrieval with PostgreSQL
Featured Projects
Cutting-edge solutions across AI/ML systems and modern web applications
Intelligent Systems
Advanced AI solutions with real-world impact
Real-time Object Detection
YOLO-based computer vision system
Advanced object detection system achieving 90%+ mAP accuracy. Optimized for edge deployment with real-time inference capabilities.
Fraud Detection System
Real-time anomaly detection
Advanced anomaly detection reducing fraudulent transactions by 85% using ensemble methods and real-time scoring algorithms.
Web & Mobile Interfaces
Modern, responsive applications with exceptional UX
Ecommerce front-end for a Nike store. It is made using react-touch-carousel, react-hot-toast and lots of tailwind
Puzzle App
This project is a game where you have to put the pieces of the puzzle in the right place.
This project is a game where you have to put the pieces of the puzzle in the right place. It is made using ReactJS, TailwindCSS and react-router-dom
This front-end SPA is web application for a restaurant. It can be customized to offer more details about the food, reviews, and more.
Education & Certifications
Strong academic foundation in computer science complemented by industry certifications
B.S. in Computer Science
Politehnica University of Bucharest
Core Curriculum
- •Data Structures, Algorithms, DBMS, OS, Computer Architecture, AI
- •Heavy focus on full stack engineering and software development
Achievements
- • Merit cum Means Scholarship (top 10%)
- • Award for best academic performance
- • Excellence in software engineering
Technical Foundation
Master's in Software Development
Maharishi International University
Key Focus Areas
- •Mastering web technologies and ability to learn new ones
- •Building full stack web applications at any scale
- •Developing mobile apps for business applications
- •Cloud computing and AWS Cloud services
Technical Skills
Certified Cloud Practitioner
Amazon Web Services
ITIL Foundation
PeopleCert
Modern React with Redux
Stephen Grider - Udemy
Technologies & Skills
Comprehensive expertise across machine learning, full-stack development, and cloud technologies
ML Frameworks
Programming
MLOps & Cloud
Frontend & Tools
Let's Build Something Amazing
Ready to bring your machine learning ideas to life? Whether it's a complex AI challenge or innovative ML solution, I'm here to help transform your vision into reality.
paval.stelica@gmail.com
Phone
(313) 663-1221
Response Time
Within 24 hours