Mojmir Novaković

Ruby Developer

Rodhuish, Somerset, UK · mojmir.novakovic@gmail.com · 07453 990843 · +385 98 452 430 · moonflash.github.io · linkedin.com/in/mojmirnovakovic

Summary

Experienced Ruby developer, dedicated to well-tested code, continuous delivery, and microservice architecture. Extensive knowledge of medical cloud systems. Love building new things while respecting legacy code.

Experience

Co-Founder
Sortillus · Full-time · Hybrid
May 2024 — Present
  • AI-powered product intelligence for e-commerce: auto-categorization, duplicate detection, attribute extraction.
  • Stack: Ruby, Go, Qdrant, Postgres, RabbitMQ, PHP, Docker, Docker Swarm, GitHub Actions.
  • Focus: Start-up leadership and open-source LLM integrations.
Ruby Developer
Myorb Limited · Full-time · Remote
Aug 2020 — Mar 2023
  • Public Cloud Radiology Platform: maintained hospital integrations and cloud infrastructure.
  • Tech: Ruby (Rails, Roda), Orthanc, DICOM, MIRTH, AWS (DirectConnect, ECS, SQS, Lambda), Docker.
Co‑Founder
KOLOIT · Self‑employed · Hybrid (London)
Jan 2015 — May 2023
  • Built tools to read websites, extract locations/events and summaries, and present on maps.
  • Implemented semantic search (Elasticsearch vector search), LLM and vector database integrations.
  • Tech: Ruby, JavaScript/CoffeeScript, Go, Elasticsearch, Redis, MongoDB, Docker, Traefik.
Senior Ruby on Rails Developer
Homeflow · Full‑time (Brighton)
Dec 2011 — Jan 2020
  • Owned legacy Rails 2.x areas; built and scaled services handling >1M daily visitors.
  • Led email delivery (SES/SNS, RabbitMQ); maintained property data pipelines and microservices.
  • Tech: Ruby, JavaScript, CoffeeScript/BackboneJS, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, AWS, Docker, Jenkins.
Ruby on Rails Developer
Freelance
2009 — 2011
  • Built and maintained Rails applications backed by MySQL.
Flash Developer
Freelance
2007 — 2009
  • Developed interactive applications in ActionScript 3.

Leadership

Team leadership highlights
  • Organized effective team meetings.
  • Defined and iterated on clear team culture.
  • Supported strategic technical decision-making.
  • Created environments for optimal, clearly understood decisions.
  • Held regular 1:1s to align on team needs and goals.

Skills

Ruby Ruby on Rails JavaScript CoffeeScript Go Python Microservices DevOps Docker Docker Swarm GitHub Actions AWS (ECS, SQS, Lambda, S3, SES, SNS) AWS DirectConnect Elasticsearch Vector Databases (Qdrant) Kafka RabbitMQ PostgreSQL MySQL MongoDB Redis Orthanc DICOM MIRTH LLM Hugging Face PyTorch Prompt Engineering Tokenization Traefik

Education

Web Development — Self‑taught
Jun 2008 — Sep 2022
Naval Architecture
University of Zagreb
1989 — 1992
Mathematics
MIOC — Split
1984 — 1988

Languages

Croatian — Native English — Fluent

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