9+
Years of Experience
Building web solutions since 2017
Full stack software developer
ROMAN DANIEL
GABRIEL
I build custom web applications engineered for speed, long-term maintainability, and measurable business growth while eliminating unnecessary complexity.
Based in Iași, Romania
Working with clients locally and worldwide.
Highlights
Full Stack
Client-Focused Development
Solutions shaped around your business needs
Performance
Low Running Costs
Optimized projects with minimal overhead
Built to Last
Maintenance & Support
Long-lived projects with ongoing care
Tools I Build With
A focused stack chosen for stability, performance, and low running costs: the right tool for each job.
PHP 8.4+
CodeIgniter 4
MariaDB
PostgreSQL
HTMX
Alpine JS
Tailwind
GitHub
Docker
Cursor
Gemini
Google Stitch
Familiar Technologies
Frameworks, platforms, and integrations I have shipped alongside the core stack, from APIs and infrastructure to analytics and e-commerce.
Laravel
Symfony
API Platform
Linux
WordPress
PrestaShop
Google Analytics
Facebook Pixel
TikTok Pixel
Experience
2019 - Present
Independent Senior Developer & Consultant
Self-employed, Iași, Romania. Lead developer for a portfolio of private companies, including a long-term partnership with Carusel Brand Development.
- Custom factory management ERP with BOM and FIFO inventory valuation
- Real-price engine aligning live production overhead with final sales margins
- PrestaShop 7.2 tuned for 4,362 daily users on a €8/mo shared server (no CDN), ~80% infrastructure savings
- E-commerce store built on the core stack: PHP, CodeIgniter 4, MariaDB, HTMX, Alpine.js, and Tailwind CSS
- Third-party integrations for shipping, accounting, and live inventory
- Contractor: Symfony business-operations software with API Platform, powering front-end applications
- Migrated legacy PHP 5.6 systems to PHP 8.4 with PSR-12-aligned code
2015 - 2019
Web Developer · Marketing Impact Team
Agency role in Iași, Romania. Owned the full development cycle across the entire client portfolio.
- Custom e-commerce themes and plugins for WordPress, WooCommerce, and PrestaShop
- Grew from basic CMS setups to fully custom PHP web applications
- Frontend performance with native JavaScript and custom CSS to improve Core Web Vitals
- Server deployments, database migrations, and ongoing technical maintenance
2015
Junior Web Developer · MMD Group
Iași, Romania. Built frontend components and integrated backend PHP for client websites; maintained and debugged existing PHP 5.6 codebases.
Thinking about improving your business with a web system?
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