Hi, my name is Julian Hysi and I'm a Software Engineer.

Welcome to my blog, where I share my 2 cents on programming and technology.
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About Me

I am a Software Engineer currently based in Tirana, Albania. I have graduated in Software Engineering and I have been working full-time as one, since prior to my graduation.
Most of my work revolves around back-end development, working with databases and writing standalone scripts to automate tasks.
I worked at 2 companies for 4 years before switching to full-time freelancing.

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Tech Stack

My tech belt includes Python, Java, X++, SQL, Flask, Django, pandas, matplotlib, HTML, Bootstrap, Linux, bash, git, vim, nginx, Docker, CircleCI, TFVC, ERP, SQLite, Microsoft SQL Server, PostgreSQL etc.

My Modus Operandi

My code incorporates the OOP paradigm, design patterns, SOLID principles, algorithm complexity, language/framework best practices, documentation, testing, clean code and refactoring, and security measures.

Experiences

I have experience with DevOps, SCRUM and issue tracking systems, backups, deploying and servers, code and database migrations, technical consultancy, functional requirements writing, large codebases, large teams, hands-on client meetings, talks and presentations, remote work/assistance, junior mentorship, CI/CD, database design and normalization etc.

Looking to learn

I'm a tech enthusiast always looking for something to learn/practice. Right now hot on my list are Machine Learning, TDD, FastAPI, some Javascript framework (React or Vue), functional programming (Clojure), XP, competitive programming.

Hobbies

Outside the world of programming and computers, I enjoy walking and exploring nature, riding the bicycle, eating healthy, reading science and fiction, living a minimalist life, teaching others what I know, learning and continuous self-improvement and spending time with my family.