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▌ SOFTWARE ENGINEER · CYBERSECURITY · MILAN, ITALY ▐
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NAME.......: Krenar Hoxha
ROLE.......: Software Engineer — Banking
LOCATION...: Milan, Italy
PHONE......: (+39) 351 807 6902
EMAIL......: krenarhoxha@outlook.it
LINKEDIN...: linkedin.com/in/krenar
STATUS.....: ● ONLINE — Blue Reply · Financial Services
:: Backend developer specialized in microservices and enterprise applications
:: for banking. Master's degree in Cybersecurity — UniMI.
:: Ethical hacker, CTF player, national Top 20 CyberChallenge finalist.
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DIR /S EXPERIENCE\
▶ BLUE REPLY — Software Engineer Banking Milan, Italy
Apr. 2024 → Present [ ACTIVE ]
UniCredit
Backend maintenance for Digital Onboarding on multi-tier and microservice architecture
Lead design of the Corporate Cards process — employee card issuance for companies
Fault-tolerant analytics pipeline integrated with Palantir for high data volumes and missing report recovery
Crédit Agricole
Design and implementation of integrations for contract closure, installments, payments, KYC — 200,000+ users
Migration of My CA Autobank Customer Portal to distributed microservices with reactive programming
Reduced average request latency by 30%
▶ INSPECT.IT — Software Engineer Arezzo, Italy
Sept. 2020 → Sept. 2022
Development and maintenance of Aruba's Customer Portal — reliable and scalable platform
Worked in cross-functional Agile teams with engineering, QA, and business stakeholders
Project management with Jira and Confluence — planning, sprint tracking, documentation
▶ ERASMUS+ — Internship London, United Kingdom
June 2016 → July 2016
Designed and developed a company website — minimal design and content structure
Improved professional English skills in an international environment
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DIR /S EDUCATION\
▶ UNIVERSITY OF MILAN
Master's Degree — Cybersecurity
Milan, Italy
Dec. 2024
COURSES: Risk Analysis & Management · Network Security · Computer Forensics
Cryptography · Biometric Systems · Privacy & Data Protection · GDPR
THESIS: "Analysis and Implementation of Visual Cryptography Techniques for Video Streams"
▶ CYBERCHALLENGE.IT
Training Program — Cybersecurity National Lab (CINI)
Milan, Italy
July 2023
2023 edition — Local competition on 31 May 2023 · National competition on 29 June 2023
TOPICS: Ethical hacking · Web security · Cryptography · Reverse engineering
Binary exploitation · Secure coding · OWASP Top 10
▶ UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE
Bachelor's Degree — Computer Science
Florence, Italy
Apr. 2022
COURSES: Programming Methodologies · Concurrent Programming · Algorithms & Data Structures
Databases & Information Systems · Computer Architectures · Operating Systems
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SKILLCHECK.EXE /VERBOSE
LANGUAGES
Java
95%
SQL
82%
FRAMEWORKS
Spring Boot
95%
Spring WebFlux
85%
Reactive Prog.
80%
REST APIs
95%
Maven
80%
Docker
55%
Git
85%
DATABASES & ORM
PostgreSQL
85%
MySQL
80%
JPA / Hibernate
80%
MyBatis
70%
Liquibase
70%
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ACHIEVEMENTS.LOG /SORT:DATE
2025
Hack The Code Challenge — 2nd place out of 187 teams
Milan, Italy
2023
CyberChallenge.IT — Top 20 in the Italian National Competition
Turin, Italy
2022
First Certificate in English (B2) — Cambridge University Press & Assessment
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