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Filip Križanič

Information Technology Specialist
Graz,Styria
Filip Križanič

Summary

Experienced Information Technology Engineer with a solid technological background, project management skills and a demonstrated history of software development. Engaged and proactive in various IT industry initiatives whilst committed to continuous improvement and staying up-to-date with the latest industry trends. Fluent in English, German, Slovenian and Serbo-Croatian. Outside of work, passionate about hiking, swing dancing and music.

Overview

10
years of professional experience
5
Languages

Work History

AVL List GmbH

SENIOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER
08.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Designed and maintained Azure DevOps pipelines for multidepartment
    projects.
  • Introduced parallel builds, significantly reducing build times.
  • Streamlined backend integrations through well-structured APIs, modular
    architecture and packaging resulting
    in timely, low-friction software integration across teams.
  • Implemented DevOps automation practices: automated
    artifact signing and software supply chain management
    with JFrog Artifactory.
  • JFrog Xray: Managed CVE's and license compliance issues.
  • Containerized environments and build agents (Docker).
    Introduced Unified Development Environment with
    VS-Code Dev Containers.
  • Developed key components for AVL Calibration Software
    and automated calibration report generation using
    XML/XSLT, SaxonCHE, FOP, Python and bash.
  • Built update mechanisms using swupdate for embedded systems
  • Provided second-level CI/CD support.
  • Acted as a rotating Scrum facilitator, leading sprint planning, backlog refinement, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives.
  • Handled repository administration and life cycle management for DevOps projects, Artifactory, SonarQube, and internal solutions.

Hotelbird GmbH

Information Technology Specialist
08.2016 - 08.2023

Job overview

  • Drove the development of enterprise-level Progressive Web Apps utilizing ReactJS, hybrid technologies like Ionic, Capacitor, and Cordova.
  • Developed numerous libraries, SDK's and packages for Node, Android, and iOS ecosystems
  • Dependency management and updates, troubleshooting, continuous improvement, testing and QA.
  • Deployment of Android and iOS apps.
  • Researched and introduced new technologies (Flutter, ReactJS, Ionic, Capacitor)
  • Enhanced backend development operations by providing crucial assistance and seamless integration of Property Management Systems and lock-vendors in Laravel.
  • Worked regularly with external partners, clients and cross-functional teams to ensure successful integration of BLE technology.

Hotelbird GmbH

Erasmus Internship
10.2015 - 12.2015

Job overview

  • Adopted best practices of modern software development.
  • Actively engaged in the digitalization efforts within the hospitality industry.
  • I quickly assimilated into professional team of engineers.
  • Gained new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.

PC-storitve d.o.o

IT Support
06.2009 - 10.2015

Job overview

  • Performed emerging service work including software installations and system updates
  • Engaged in implementation of additional features for websites
  • Executed hardware service and remote and on-site troubleshooting.
  • Provided secondary training to personnel struggling with technological tools and systems.
  • Provided technical support in both on-site and telephone consultations.
  • Rapidly identified and corrected system faults to minimize operational downtime of various programs and systems.

Zavarovalnica Maribor, d.d

Internship
05.2009 - 05.2009

Job overview

  • Gained experiences in IT support operations and their internal help desk and ticketing system.

Energomont d.o.o.

Work Student
11.2008 - 12.2008

Job overview

  • Image processing and graphic simulations with Adobe Photoshop

Demise d.o.o.

Work Student
01.2007 - 12.2008

Job overview

  • IT service and technical support for various institutions i.e.: National Liberation Museum Maribor, Center for Social Work (CSD) Maribor, Himomontaža d.o.o. e.t.c..

Education

FERI
Maribor Slovenia

BEng CSCT from Informatics And Communication Technology
06.2016

University Overview

  • Bachelor Thesis: Development of a Robotic Arm and Software for Manipulation
  • Developed, 3D printed and assembled a robotic arm

SERŠ
Maribor Slovenia

Vocational-Technical Education from Electrical Engineering And Computer Science
09.2009

Academy of Music
Ljubljana Slovenia

Graduate in Music from Doublebass - Music
09.2008

SGBŠ Gymnasium
Maribor Slovenia

High School Diploma
09.2002

Skills

  • Software architecture design
  • Bash, Command prompt, PowerShell, make
  • Agile development: Scrum, Kanban, extreme programming methodologies, leading daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives
  • Progressive Web Apps
  • ReactJS, Hybrid technologies: Ionic, Capacitor, Cordova
  • Node/npm, Java, Android, js/TypeScript, jQuery, Axios, Underscore, Backbonejs, Momentjs, Chartjs
  • Grunt, Fastlane
  • Firebase, Nextcloud
  • Git, GitHub, GitLab, Sourcetree, Postman
  • SSH
  • Linux, macOS, Windows
  • OpenSSL (CSR, encryption, push and deployment certificates)
  • MySQL Workbench, WireGuard

Languages

Slovenian
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
German
Advanced
C1
Croatian
Upper intermediate
B2
Italian
Elementary
A2

Timeline

SENIOR SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER

AVL List GmbH
08.2023 - Current

Information Technology Specialist

Hotelbird GmbH
08.2016 - 08.2023

Erasmus Internship

Hotelbird GmbH
10.2015 - 12.2015

IT Support

PC-storitve d.o.o
06.2009 - 10.2015

Internship

Zavarovalnica Maribor, d.d
05.2009 - 05.2009

Work Student

Energomont d.o.o.
11.2008 - 12.2008

Work Student

Demise d.o.o.
01.2007 - 12.2008

FERI

BEng CSCT from Informatics And Communication Technology

SERŠ

Vocational-Technical Education from Electrical Engineering And Computer Science

Academy of Music

Graduate in Music from Doublebass - Music

SGBŠ Gymnasium

High School Diploma
Filip KrižaničInformation Technology Specialist