Wibo

I'm building educational products at a scale to solve challenging problems and assist individuals in advancing their careers.

Head of Learning Design and Training

Remote Leadership Works

🏢 Remote Leadership Works facilitates ambitious leaders to realize their potential, enabling them to explore and transform their vision.

✅ Built the product portfolio and the overall product strategy.
✅ Designed, planned, and executed The Leadership Dojo, a cohort based leadership development program.
✅ Bootstrapped a leadership development program for first-time managers.

Head Instructor and Founder

The Owl and The Beetle

Editor in Chief

Avanscoperta

I conduct workshops for new manager, unleashing their full potential leading high-impact teams.

Topics include:
- Managing people with confidence
- Understanding your team members
- Asking powerful questions
- Navigating difficult conversations
- Negotiating and setting expectations, as well as keeping people accountable for them
- Giving and receiving feedback like a pro.

Effective Management Trainer

Team Tumbleweed

🏢 Team Tumbleweed is an international team of young professionals striving to develop a revolutionary approach to Mars exploration.

✅ Mentored the leadership team to enhance the capacity to scale the workforce, manage projects, and optimize the organization's performance. Hosted 10+ mentorship meetings so far.

Mentor, Leadership and Management

Automattic

🏢 Automattic is the company behind WordPress.com, Tumblr, WooCommerce, Jetpack, Simplenote, Day One, and more. It's a fully distributed multinational software company with over 2000 employees in 98 countries, speaking 123 languages.

Product: 
✅ Directed the evolution of the sign-up and payment flows for jetpack.com. 
✅ Supervised the development of the unbundling and repositioning of our core products. 
✅ Overviewed the development of the partnership and agencies portal.

Leadership: 
✅ Directed a department of five engineering teams (30+ people) over 12+ timezones.
✅ Talent Management: Implemented a leadership development program for engineering managers. 
✅ Mentored engineering managers across the whole organization.

Key Results:
✅ Launched a new product offer, spinning off individual components, instead of the previous bundled offer.
✅ Implemented processes for forecasting and roadmap maintenance.
✅ Built an accountability and professional development plan for engineering managers and their engineering teams.

Director of Product Engineering

✅ Established, developed, and managed a team of software engineers across four continents. Led the team in charge of the overall user experience, from sign-up flows to the new user experience.

Senior Software Engineering Manager

✅ Successfully planned, designed, and implemented experiments to analyze customer behaviors across multiple products. Contributed to developing the in-house A/B testing infrastructure and facilitated multiple learning cohorts concerning growth and conversion rate optimization.

Growth Engineer - SAAS pipeline

WordCamp Europe

🏢 WordCamp Europe is an annual global conference that celebrates the WordPress community in a different European city each year. It provides a platform for members of the WordPress community to come together, share their knowledge and experiences, network, and engage in conversations about WordPress. Moreover, it is a chance to welcome people from all over the world to Europe to appreciate its diversity and culture.

✅ Led the Sponsor Team, which was instrumental in ensuring the ticket prices remained low while providing our attendees with a high-quality event. 

✅ Rallied companies aligned with our philosophies and relevant to our attendees and providing them with a high-profile experience in return.

Sponsors Program Team Lead

✅ I spearheaded the Volunteers team, comprising individuals who generously dedicated their time and effort to ensure a successful outcome.

✅ I had the esteemed privilege of recruiting, training, organizing and managing a team of over 250 members over a period of three days.

Volunteers Program Team Lead

✅ I collaborated in the planning and execution of the event, including providing local logistical support.

✅ I was the content team leader responsible for creating the event's agenda, selecting the speakers, and ensuring a successful conference.

Global Conference Co-Organizer

Heisenberg Media

Heisenberg Media will provide you with the highest-quality of photographic services for your event.

Portrait photographer specialized in creating high-quality headshots for the tech industry.

Took over 200+ portraits/year.

Founding Partner - Master of Portraits

Transforming leadership chaos into clarity; I provide strategic support, enabling managers to unlock their full potential. Eager to connect with new professional opportunities.

I’ve built my career by stepping into the unknown—with curiosity, focus, and a drive to help.

Across roles and industries, one thing’s always been true: people come to me when things feel stuck.

Sometimes it’s a process that needs structure. Sometimes it’s a team dynamic that needs clarity. Sometimes it’s just someone needing to feel heard. Whatever the challenge, I bring order, calm, and accountability.

I don’t chase titles or trends. I follow what works—listening deeply, managing complexity, and helping people move forward with confidence.

Helping isn’t a soft skill. It’s how I lead, how I build trust, and how I make work—and people—better.

If you’re navigating change or trying to create something that actually works, I’m here to help.

Let’s figure it out—together.


Luca Sartoni

Bogdan Veliscu

CodeSwiftr

Offering top quality development and support to our remote clients, using cutting edge technologies,  through the entire development cycle.

Developed MumChef.io - an iOS application helping parents introduce solid foods to their babies with Swift UIKit and Firebase Realtime Database, Storage, Dynamic Links, Authentication, and more.

Developed the management console using React Redux Saga with Material UI on Firebase and Firebase Functions.

Built a Python Flask web service to handle image classification and personalized recommendation system using LightFM and custom PyTorch ML models.

Python Expert & Tech Leader | Fractional CTO for Startups | Founder

Full-Stack Engineer | Machine Learning Engineer

Arnia Software

In my role as a Python IoT systems engineer at Arnia Software, I handled low-level Python logic and worked on the development of an iOS application that interacted with the IoT system. My work involved diverse technologies such as React, Rete.js, and Swift/SwiftUI.

Senior IoT Systems Engineer | Python Expert

Bluebird Development

As a seasoned React Developer at BVNK, I spearheaded the delivery of crucial front-end features for the company's crypto exchange platform, bvnk.com (formerly coindirect.com). Harnessing the power of React, Redux, and Tailwind CSS, I contributed to creating a robust and secure platform for crypto transactions.

At BSC, I showcased my ability to lead and execute from inception to launch. I initiated the development of a ReactNative application, where I was instrumental in defining the technology stack, conventions, and best practices. My contributions encompassed not only app development with ReactNative, ReduxToolkit, and Tailwind, but also the configuration of Azure DevOps to build and share iOS and Android builds. I navigated the complexities of launching a mobile application, from business registration on the App Store/Play Store to streamlining the launch process via Azure DevOps pipelines.

In another project with BSC, I addressed the technical debt associated with a .NET Core and Angular project. My role involved the integration of Storybook and configuring the necessary environment for isolated testing of complex UI components. This experience underscored my commitment to ensuring high-quality, sustainable code, and effective collaboration.

Senior Full-Stack Developer | React & Mobile Specialist

in-House

At In-House, I played a significant role in developing responsive, mobile-first components, and a patented tool dedicated to fostering anonymous consensus feedback. This work primarily leveraged cutting-edge front-end technologies such as React, Redux-Saga, Reselect, and Styled-Components. Key contributions include:

• Led the development of responsive, mobile-first components, enhancing feature implementation and redesign processes. This was achieved through the effective utilization of modern front-end technologies.

• Engineered a proprietary tool that enabled teams to provide completely anonymous consensus feedback, significantly improving team communication and efficiency. This tool was developed using React, Redux-Saga, Reselect, and Styled-Components.

• Routinely applied my creative problem-solving skills to debug and optimize code, resulting in a seamless, optimized user experience.

Frontend Specialist | React & Redux Developer

Torga Optical

In my role, I leveraged my skills in React, Redux/Saga, Firebase, and THREE.js to develop an Augmented Reality (AR) application, transitioning it from mobile to web. Key accomplishments include:

• Masterminded the development of a versatile AR application, implementing it from mobile to web. This application was built using a combination of advanced technologies like React, Redux/Saga, Firebase, and THREE.js.

• Devised Python scripts to automate various processes, substantially improving efficiency. These scripts were utilized for extracting models, images, and metadata from Unity project files (YAML).

• Successfully uploaded the extracted resources to Firebase Storage and updated the Realtime Database, ensuring a smooth, interactive user experience and up-to-date information.

Senior Software Engineer | AR Application Developer | Firebase & React Expert

Specta.AI

• I took the lead in developing and maintaining an in-house iOS application and desktop app, which effectively facilitated the collection of sensitive data from over 30,000 patients, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.

• In collaboration with a diverse cross-functional team, we successfully created 'Torga iStylist,' a cutting-edge glasses virtual try-on application that leverages face tracking technology for a personalized user experience.

• Applying a versatile range of technologies, I solved complex problems using advanced machine learning algorithms. This included tasks such as image classification, 3D model reconstruction, and point cloud image registration, resulting in robust and efficient solutions.

Senior Software Engineer | ML & iOS Application Specialist

PVP Studio

• Developed and optimized a fast-paced 3rd person shooter 5v5 multiplayer game with a focus on performance, stability and scalability. 
• Utilized Unity, Photon Engine, PlayFab and Steamworks for multiplayer, character and weapon customization, game progression, in-app purchases, game economy and other features.
• Achieved 30 FPS for a smooth gaming experience.

Senior Software Engineer

Ubisoft

• Coordinated live operations of Driver Speedboat Paradise, leading a team of 5 programmers.
• Released two major updates to in-house Game Engine (C++ with Lua scripting).
• Developed and launched Google Play Open Beta from Ubisoft (DrawRace3) in two countries.
• Researched and prototyped various game mechanics from different genres.
• Ported console-level car physics library to iOS & Android and created Unity bindings for Unity games.

Lead Software Engineer

• Developed and maintained AAA mobile games with a team of 30+ using Lua scripting and a proprietary game engine.
• Pioneered localization support and In-App Purchases, adding full support for 9 major languages.
• Ported mobile game to WebGL, optimizing game-play and adapting boat physics from iOS game to Babylon.JS.

Software Engineer

NetRom

• Assumed project responsibility and communicated effectively with the client via email or JIRA to clarify business objectives.
• Implemented agile methodologies and maintained two-week sprints to drive project completion.
• Bootstrapped projects from scratch and developed the desired architecture according to functional requirements.

Software Engineer Technical Lead

• Developed applications for multiple mobile platforms, with a focus on Android development
• Developed new or enhanced existing web and desktop applications, leveraging multiple technologies

Remote Work

iOS Developer

Founder & Fractional CTO, CodeSwiftr. We scale funded startups that achieved product-market fit with tech leadership and tailored software development.

Startup that achieved product-market fit?

Looking to scale or in need of tech leadership?

I'm Bogdan Veliscu and I specialize in guiding startups that have achieved product-market fit but are facing the challenges of scaling.

With years of experience in tech leadership, my focus is on streamlining your development processes and ensuring your tech stack is scalable, efficient, and aligned with your business goals.

My professional journey has taken me through various fields, including web development, data analysis, machine learning, AR, and IoT. This broad expertise allows me to bring a unique and inventive approach to every project.

I have 14+ years in the tech industry so I bring to the table a wealth of expertise in Python, React, and Cloud Solutions.


“It was a pleasure to work with Bogdan. He is sharp and efficient and always keeps the user's impact in mind when discussing his work.”.

— David, Retail Enterprise Executive

Ready to have the technical support needed to scale your startup?

DM me or book a free strategy call using the link from my profile (under my name).

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