Alexander Opalic | Full Stack Developer | Technical Bloggger
Professional Summary
Senior Full Stack Developer with 6+ years of experience:
- Expert in modern JavaScript ecosystems (Vue, TypeScript) and cloud-native development
- Track record of leading technical migrations and establishing engineering best practices
- Strong focus on mentoring developers and driving knowledge-sharing initiatives
- Regular technical blogger with contributions recognized in industry newsletters
- Proficient in German (Native) and English (Professional Working)
Professional Experience
Otto Payments | Hamburg, Germany
2024 - Present
Full Stack Developer
- Developed helpdesk platform features using Vue.js frontend and Node.js/GraphQL backend
- Led TypeScript migration and monorepo setup to improve code maintainability
- Implemented cloud features using AWS Lambda and DynamoDB with Terraform
- Created automated deployment pipelines and technical documentation
Diva-e | Munich, Germany
2022 - 2023
Senior Frontend Developer
- Led Nuxt 2 to Nuxt 3 migration planning for ALDI US e-commerce platform
- Organized weekly frontend collaboration sessions for knowledge sharing
- Implemented key features for aldi.us using Nuxt and Vue
IU Group | Munich, Germany
2021 - 2021
Full Stack Developer
- Built features for university's dual studies program website using Laravel and Vue 3
- Developed student application forms and program pages using Blade Templates
Diva-e | Munich, Germany
2019 - 2021
Full Stack Developer
- Led frontend development for EPWR, an Amazon advertising management platform
- Built Vue dashboard components for complex advertising data visualization
- Implemented backend features using Laravel to process Amazon advertising data
Convercus | Munich, Germany
2018 - 2019
Software Developer
- Developed Python scripts for automated data collection and Grafana dashboards
- Built Vue frontend features and introduced Vue Test Utils for testing
Technical Skills
Languages
TypeScript
JavaScript
PHP
GraphQL
Node.js
Frameworks & Libraries
Laravel
Nuxt
React
Vue
Tailwind CSS
Express.js
Jest
DevOps & Cloud
AWS
Terraform
GitHub Actions
Docker
Grafana
Education
LMU Munich | Munich, Germany
Master of Science in Media Informatics | 2014 - 2019
Technical Writing
- Founded and maintain personal tech blog at alexop.dev with development tutorials
- Top Vue author on dev.to with highly-viewed articles
- Content focuses on Vue, testing strategies, and TypeScript best practices