Octavian Costache

CTO / co-founder

Stellar Health

Apr 2018 - Current (8 years 3 months)

Healthcare costs are one of the biggest problems in the United States today. We are building a platform that assists Healthcare Providers (doctors and support staff), significantly reduce the cost of care while improving quality; making patients healthier with better outcomes. We're hiring! If you are a great engineer, or know great engineers interested, let me know!

Advisor

Spring Inc

Jul 2017 - Nov 2018 (1 year 5 months)

CTO / co-founder

Spring Inc

Feb 2013 - Jul 2017 (4 years 6 months)

Built the tech side of the company from zero to 50 people, while Spring raised $100mm in three rounds of funding and grew to an overall headcount of ~120. Hired, built, managed and scaled up the Engineering, Integrations & Product Management teams. What we've delivered on the technical side - a full catalog of products with up-to-date inventory from 1500 integrated brands - was the only tech of its kind in the US (while others like Stripe, Twitter or Pinterest attempted but did not succeed).

Senior Software Engineer

Google

Oct 2005 - Jul 2011 (5 years 10 months)

+ Author of the Multiple Inboxes Gmail lab feature (everything from concept to implementation). + Built the Google Finance charts. + Led the team that made the necessary changes to core Google Maps infrastructure to support social search (re-ranking of search results based on your friend's ratings). + Took over and launched "Starring" on Google Maps. + Built a generalized charting component now used in Spreadsheets, Search Insights, and a few other Google properties. + Made significant contributions to Actionscript support inside Google (co-wrote the style guide, set up new automated testing infrastructure).

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CTO / co-founder

doizecero

Jan 2002 - Dec 2005 (4 years)

While in college, I built an online-multiplayer gaming site (chess, backgammon, poker and 12 other various card and board games). The site became one of the top visited Romanian websites at the time, with 250.000 registered users.

Software Engineer

Freelancer

Jan 2000 - Dec 2005 (6 years)

Built and designed a resource sharing portal for high school teachers, which became one of the most popular educational websites in Romania. (http://www.didactic.ro) Built and designed Flash Games. Built and designed around 20 small and medium company websites, some of which are still online.

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Competitive Computer Science

Computer Science Olimpiads

Jan 1995 - Dec 1999 (5 years)

Consistently ranked in the top 10 to 50 at a national level in Computer Science Olympiads throughout high school. In 1999 I qualified in the top 15 best people in the country that were selected to prepare and compete in the international Computer Science olympiads. Post high school I built olimpiada.info, a centralized resource for CS olympiads. The site enabled the national centralization of certain stages of the olympiad online (county level stage coordination, result submission, stats).

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