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Olti
Gjaka

Selected Work

Projects.

Some of my work was done under company accounts and is subject to NDAs or confidentiality agreements. The projects shown here represent what I'm able to share publicly.

Career

Experience

Lead Engineer

Vanta.fm

June 2025 - Current

Built a creator platform from 0 to 1 with React, Laravel, and TypeScript. OAuth 2.0 auth, CI/CD pipelines, and AWS deployment. Responsible for all architecture and code reviews.

Software Developer

Freelancing

September 2023 - Current

Developed 20+ client apps (e-commerce, fintech, SaaS) using Laravel, Vue.js, React, Node.js, and TypeScript. Built payment systems, multi-tenant auth, and campaign tools. Testing with Jest/Cypress, CI/CD with Jenkins, deployed on AWS.

Software Engineer Intern

AppBites

May 2023 - September 2023

Started a software internship after prior experience in graphic design.

Graphic Design

TreTri

October 2021 - March 2022

Worked as a graphic designer for a marketing company, using mainly Illustrator and Photoshop.

International Exchange Coordinator

4-H Kosovo

July 2019 - October 2020

Gained skills in project proposal writing, wrote a winning project proposal, and coordinated an international exchange program between 4-H participants in Ohio and Kosovo.

Capabilities

Skills

Development

HTMLCSSJavaScriptTypeScriptPHPLaravelFilamentNode.jsVueReactNuxtTailwind CSS

Design & Tools

FigmaAdobe IllustratorAdobe PhotoshopUI/UX DesignWireframingPrototyping

Soft Skills & Languages

DebatePitchingInterpersonal SkillProblem SolvingAlbanian — NativeEnglish — Fluent

Background

Education

RIT Kosovo

Bs Computing and Information Technologies

Mileniumi i Trete

High School

Recognition

Certificates

F.R.E.D

Council of Europe

Volunteer Management

Unicef/Lens/Kosovo Volunteers

Junior Geeks

ICKosovo / US Embassy Pristina

Financing Workshop

Conda

Graphic Design

United Pixels

Delegate of EYP

Horizon — EYP Albania

Community

Volunteering

EUDC

Debate CenterJuly 2022

Represented Kosovo in the European University Debating Championship.

Speaker

J coders

After winning a competition I had the honor of being a speaker at an event for promoting youth in tech.