Software Engineering student

Maxim Isacescu.

Software Engineering student with solid computer science foundations and hands-on experience in backend development and data pipeline automation. Strong interest in systems engineering, Linux internals, and networking, with a desire to grow into a DevOps specialist. Effective at understanding systems holistically, from application logic to infrastructure and operational reliability.

Based in
Chișinău, Moldova
Studying at
Technical University of Moldova
Expected graduation
May 2027
Maxim Isacescu in a red hoodie, seated at a table with a laptop covered in programming stickers

Education

Sept 2023 – May 2027Ongoing

Technical University of Moldova

Bachelor of Science, English-Taught Honors Programme in Software Engineering

Coursework

  • Data Structures & Algorithms
  • Object-Oriented Programming
  • Design Patterns
  • Computer Networks
  • Operating Systems (Linux)
  • Databases
  • Mathematics

Experience

  1. Sept 2025 · Chișinău, Moldova

    Software Engineer Intern

    Inspectoratul General al Poliției de Frontieră

    • Monitored and analyzed network traffic (TCP/HTTP) to detect anomalies and strengthen system reliability
    • Assisted in incident response and infrastructure troubleshooting to maintain service uptime across teams
  2. Sept 2024 · Chișinău, Moldova

    Software Engineer Intern

    Infigo Software SRL

    • Thrived in a collaborative team environment through daily stand-ups and peer programming
    • Received structured technical mentorship, including weekly sessions for progress reviewing
    • Orchestrated development using Jira, ensuring efficient team coordination and project delivery

Projects

  • Containerized backend services with Docker and structured independent repositories to streamline team collaboration and deployment workflows.
  • Built asynchronous REST and WebSocket APIs using FastAPI and asyncio for real-time communication.
  • Integrated a secure code execution sandbox with process isolation and a LaTeX rendering engine.
  • Ensured reliability through structured error handling, input validation, and unit tests.
  • Designed decoupled services for independent deployment, supporting continuous delivery and team autonomy.
  • Python
  • FastAPI
  • PostgreSQL
  • Redis
  • Docker
  • Containerized the data pipeline with Docker, ensuring consistent environments and enabling team collaboration through reproducible deployments.
  • Processed large-scale structured datasets (user events, purchases, reviews) with PySpark DataFrames.
  • Automated monthly data aggregation and cleanup, maintaining a clean lifecycle with robust logging and error handling.
  • Collaborated on modular pipeline design to ensure smooth integration into team workflows and reliable, repeatable analytics.
  • Python
  • PySpark
  • Docker
  • Parquet

ClearCast - Automated News Intelligence Platform

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  • Orchestrated a multi-service architecture with Docker Compose, ensuring consistent development environments and team collaboration.
  • Developed a Go aggregation engine that syncs multiple RSS feeds into PostgreSQL, with a Python ML microservice for classification.
  • Automated weekly digest generation and distribution via Telegram using a custom PDF pipeline.
  • Implemented monitoring API with real-time metrics and log streaming for system health tracking and operational visibility.
  • Go
  • PostgreSQL
  • Docker Compose
  • Telegram Bot API

Skills

Programming languages

  • Python
  • Go
  • C#

Tools

  • Linux
  • Docker
  • Git
  • CI/CD
  • Bash
  • FastAPI
  • PostgreSQL
  • Redis

Spoken languages

  • EnglishB2
  • Romaniannative
  • Russiannative

Contact

CV
Maxim Isacescu, CV (PDF)
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Email
[email protected]
Phone
+373 68 173 647
Location
Chișinău, Republic of Moldova