Christos Georgiou

Software Engineer
I am a software engineer with a passion for building software products. I have been designing and implementing software products in a wide range of industries such as finance, marketing, retail and hospitality.
Contact
Phone:
+30 694 672 4910
Email:
christos@cgeosoft.com
Links
Education
Inspiring and Motivating Individuals
Online course by University of Michigan [Coursera][2021]
Bachelor of Computer Science
Technological Educational Institute of Athens[2012]
Roles
Hard Skill Tags
C#JavaScriptTypeScript.NETNode.jsNestJSAngularAlpine.jsSQL ServerPostgreSQLCrateDBDockerAWSAzure
Software Engineering Consultant@ freelance
2023 ~ 8 months
Freelance contract with a fintech company that is providing services for the financial industry.
  • Consulting on the development of a new platform, focusing on the technical architecture and the development process.
  • Guiding the engineering team on the development process and the use of modern technologies.
VP of Engineering@ Echofin
2021 - 2023 ~ 2 years
Promoted to VP of Engineering, overseeing technical strategy and direction for the platform's later versions.
  • Led the engineering team, aligning with company goals, responsible for hiring and onboarding.
  • Oversaw technical architecture, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security.
  • Reworked the platform's crucial parts, including the chat engine and the backend, to be more scalable and reliable for the growing user base.
Software Engineer, Full Stack@ Echofin
2016 - 2021 ~ 5 years
A global platform used by thousands of users for real-time collaboration on financial markets. The company reached a pre-money valuation of $11 million by raising $411,000 through equity crowdfunding on Seedrs.
  • I was one of the first engineers at Echofin, working on the platform's development from the ground up, participating in every phase of the development process.
  • Used a variety of technologies, including C#, .NET, Node.js, CrateDB, Docker.
  • Collaborated with the founders to build the platform at scale and delivered a reliable and secure platform for thousands of users.
Software Engineer, Co-Owner@ SoftLoop
2011 - 2016 ~ 5 years
A small team of 3 people that grew to 7, working on various projects for different clients and industries.
  • Co-founded the company, growing the team and working across various roles and projects.
  • Worked on several projects for clients and on our ideas, for project ranged from a few thousand to nearly a hundred thousand euros.
  • Industries: hospitality, enterprise, e-commerce, and more.
Software Engineer, Backend@ Regate
2012 - 2014 ~ 2 years
Regate focuses on sales force, merchandising, and field service automation. As of 2022, it is a member of the SOFTONE group.
  • I worked as a full-stack software engineer of the back office.
  • I was the lead architect and developer of the latest version of the platform, used by thousands of users.
Software Engineer, Full Stack@ Qx2
2008 - 2010 ~ 2 years
Qx2 was founded in 2008 and focused on the development of web applications.
  • I was on the development team of an accommodation reservations engineer. Primarily using pure PHP and HTML.