# About Zoran Juric

Serbia · EU citizen · available for remote work across EMEA

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Hello, I'm **Zoran Juric**, a senior software engineer.

25+ years in software engineering, including 5 years building production cross-platform iOS and Android applications in Dart and Flutter. Experienced leading features end-to-end, from architecture (Feature-First Architecture / MVVM, modular layered design) through implementation, testing, and CI/CD delivery.

Beyond mobile: hands-on experience across IT operations, systems administration, security, and automation. Experienced supporting fully remote engineering teams, administering macOS and Linux development environments, managing SaaS access, responding to production incidents, reviewing security and privacy, and mentoring engineers. Comfortable working directly with technical teams, founders, and executives to evaluate solutions based on security, reliability, cost, and operational efficiency.

## Technical Skills

- **Languages & frameworks:** Dart, Flutter, PHP/Laravel, JavaScript/TypeScript, React/Next.js, Python, Go; working knowledge of native iOS (Swift) and Android (Kotlin) for plugin development via MethodChannels
- **Architecture:** Clean Architecture, MVVM, modular layered design, SOLID principles
- **State management:** BLoC/Cubit, watch_it
- **Code generation:** `mason`, `build_runner`, `injectable`, `auto_route`, `freezed`, `json_serializable`, `envied`
- **Testing & debugging:** Unit/widget testing (`mockito`, `mocktail`), integration testing
- **Backend & APIs:** RESTful APIs, JSON, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis
- **Systems & infrastructure:** macOS, Debian/Ubuntu, Hetzner, Docker, nginx, Apache, SSH, Let's Encrypt, cron, backups, monitoring
- **Security:** OWASP, GDPR, HIPAA-oriented reviews, API/database security, Auth0, OAuth/OIDC, access controls
- **Platforms & SaaS:** Firebase, Supabase, Vercel, GitHub, Slack, Jira, monday.com, Google Workspace, Stripe, Apple Developer, Google Play Console
- **Reporting & monitoring:** Firebase Crashlytics, Sentry, PostHog, Amplitude, Mixpanel, Bugfender
- **CI/CD & automation:** GitHub Actions, Codemagic, Bash, Python, webhooks
- **AI tooling:** Claude Team, GitHub Copilot, Codex, OpenAI/Anthropic APIs
- **IT operations:** onboarding/offboarding, access provisioning and revocation, macOS endpoint support, remote troubleshooting, incident response, runbooks
- **Soft skills:** mentoring & code review, cross-functional collaboration, agile methodology (Scrum/Kanban)

## Experience

### Coffee Break Ideas, LLC

Founder / Senior Systems & Software Engineer · 2024-08 – present · remote

- Provide expert consultation to startups and indie developers on Flutter architecture, state management, and development best practices.
- Administer development and SaaS environments across GitHub, Google Workspace, Slack, Vercel, Firebase, Supabase, PostHog, Stripe, OpenAI and Anthropic services, including accounts, access, API keys, secrets and permissions.
- Provision and maintain Debian/Ubuntu servers on Hetzner using Docker, nginx/Apache, SSH, MySQL/PostgreSQL, Redis, cron, TLS, backups and monitoring.
- Administer AI development tooling including Claude Team, GitHub Copilot, Codex and OpenAI/Anthropic APIs, with API-key management, spend monitoring, security filtering and AI-assisted code-review workflows.

### [Lima Labs Ltd](https://lima.ag)

Senior Mobile Engineer · 2025-11 – 2026-08 · remote

- Developed and maintained CropVision, an offline-first Flutter agritech app for drone-assisted tree-health monitoring, farm operations, field inspection, activity tracking, and PDF reporting.
- Supported backend engineers with API design, database architecture, code reviews, troubleshooting, and security assessments.
- Worked directly with technical and non-technical stakeholders on architecture, security, reliability, performance, and implementation trade-offs.

### [Amitruck Ltd](https://www.amitruck.com)

Senior Flutter Engineer · 2022-04 – 2024-07 · remote

- Led end-to-end development and delivery of the Amitruck Transporter app, a logistics platform used in production by a distributed workforce.
- Collaborated closely with backend developers to define, design, and implement RESTful APIs, optimizing data flow and application performance.
- Contributed to CI/CD automation, monitoring and release reliability through GitHub-based workflows.

### ASPER BROTHERS

Senior Mobile Engineer, Contract · 2022-05 – 2023-04 · remote

- Developed and deployed WriteNowCare, a mental health industry app that enables online chat and video calls between patients and counselors, and evaluated its architecture, data handling and third-party SDKs against HIPAA-related privacy and security requirements.
- Led the development of TransporterLink, a transportation industry app connecting contractors with available drivers.

### [Lami Insurance Technology](https://lami.world)

Mobile Engineer, Contract · 2020-12 – 2023-04 · remote

- Developed, deployed, and maintained StanSure, an award-winning insurance app for Stanbic Bank in Kenya that revolutionized the insurance experience with instant onboarding, online policy delivery, and secure payment processing.
- Led the development, deployment, and maintenance of Griffin, Kenya's first digital car insurance app, allowing users to obtain quotes, purchase policies, and file claims within minutes.
- Worked with production systems handling sensitive customer and financial information, focusing on authentication, secure APIs, data protection and production reliability.