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  "profile": {
    "name": "Lazar Kulasevic",
    "title": "Software Engineer",
    "summary": "Frontend-specialized Software Engineer focused on product development. Experienced in TypeScript, JavaScript, React, Next.js, Vue, and modern frontend technologies. Strong emphasis on building seamless user experiences, clean architecture, and scalable systems."
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  "pitch": "Lazar Kulasevic is a software engineer with 5+ years of production experience, focused on frontend and product development. He currently works at Symphony.is on an AI-powered platform for managing real-estate for homeowners and uses AI on a daily basis. He has built a paginated rich text editor on TipTap, a centralized SignalR React library, an SSR analytics dashboard in Next.js, a full-stack booking platform MVP, and a CRM tool for HR teams, and has worked on microfrontends and shared packages in a fashion retail & apparel system. Previously at Wiser Technology (ex Badin Soft), he contributed to a real-time analytics platform, a Video Management System, and multiple media portal frontends. Core stack: TypeScript, JavaScript, React, Next.js, Vue, Node.js, TipTap, SignalR, Vitest, Jest, Cypress, Docker, GitHub Actions. Open to Software Engineer roles and Full-Stack roles that tilt toward the frontend. Preferred contact: LinkedIn.",
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    "React",
    "Vue",
    "TipTap",
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    "PostCSS",
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        "Building an AI-powered productivity platform with seamless integrations into core property management systems.",
        "Paginated Web Editor – Built a rich text editor using TipTap with pagination support and modern drag-and-drop features, including smart blocks that can be dynamically inserted or removed from the document.",
        "SignalR wrapper – Built a centralized React library for SignalR integration, featuring custom hooks, connection persistence, auto-reconnect, simplified subscription management, and loading state handling across multiple hubs.",
        "CRM Tool for HR – Delivered a CRM tool for HR teams, refining UX and organizing complex workflows ahead of company-wide rollout.",
        "Microfrontends, shared packages – Developed and maintained microfrontends and shared npm packages included across a fashion retail & apparel system, driving feature delivery under Scrum while monitoring quality metrics.",
        "Analytics Dashboard – Built a data-rich Analytics Dashboard in Next.js (SSR) featuring interactive charts, a calendar widget with date-range selection, and dynamic navigation.",
        "Booking Platform (MVP) – Developed a full-stack Booking Platform MVP connecting service providers with consumers based on competence matching.",
        "Learning Platform – Initiated and led an in-house VOD Learning Platform built on Google Cloud Platform, establishing trunk-based development, Kanban workflows, CI/CD pipelines, and comprehensive test coverage from the ground up."
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    {
      "company": "Wiser Technology (ex Badin Soft)",
      "role": "Frontend Developer",
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        "Company-wide analytics platform – Played a key role in building a real-time user interaction monitoring platform, contributing to feature development, CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins and Slack notifications, and actively shaping user stories in agile ceremonies.",
        "Video Management System – Led ongoing feature development and improvements for a Video Management System, proactively proposing technical and product enhancements while maintaining code quality through established CI/CD processes.",
        "News Media Portals – Delivered pixel-perfect implementations across four media portal frontends."
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      "name": "Nyegosh",
      "description": "CLI tool that generates Conventional Commit messages. Built during an AI Hackathon at Symphony.",
      "link": "https://www.npmjs.com/package/nyegosh"
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    {
      "name": "MiaDent",
      "description": "SEO-optimized multilingual dental clinic website (Serbian, English, German).",
      "link": "https://miadent.rs/en"
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    {
      "name": "Otisak.org Platform",
      "description": "EU-funded GDPR data protection platform built on Firebase with role-based authorization and analytics.",
      "link": "https://otisak-pravilaw.web.app/"
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        "title": "Adding LLM Health Checks and Discord Alerts to the API Hub (Part 2)",
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          "Serverless",
          "Monitoring"
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      {
        "title": "Building a Shared Serverless API Hub: How I Built an AI Chat Assistant for My Portfolio Site",
        "topics": [
          "AI",
          "Serverless",
          "Security"
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        "url": "https://deployandpray.com/blog/building-a-shared-serverless-api-hub-for-ai-chat"
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        "title": "Why Engineers Are Quietly Giving Up in the AI Era (And How to Stop It)",
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          "AI",
          "Career",
          "Philosophy"
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        "title": "Introducing react-feature-flagz: A Lightweight Feature Flag Library for React",
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          "Feature Flags",
          "NPM Package",
          "TypeScript"
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        "title": "Feature Flags with GrowthBook: Real-Time Toggles",
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        "title": "Feature Flags with Vite: A Step-by-Step Guide",
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        "title": "Conducting Trunk-Based Development and CI/CD Practices Using Github Actions",
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        "url": "https://deployandpray.com/blog/conducting-trunk-based-development-and-ci-cd-using-github-actions"
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        "title": "Pre-processing CSS: Generate Utility Classes Using Sass – Part 1",
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        "title": "Metaprogramming in JavaScript: Creating a Proxy Interceptor",
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        "title": "Hello World",
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    "github": "https://github.com/lazarkulasevic"
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