Work experience of Almir Sarajčić
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6 total

* Founder @ Optimum Tech, LLC (2022-01 – today): I build software products and
  developer tools through Optimum Tech, LLC. My current focus is Kogen, an
  open-source software-building system in development around feature shaping,
  explicit approval, implementation, checks, and independent review.

From 2022 to January 2026, I also led Optimum BH, an Elixir/Phoenix agency,
  owning delivery, technical direction, client communication, team development,
  code review, CI/CD, preview environments, deployment automation, and reusable
  developer tooling.

* Elixir Contractor @ Independent [Freelance / Self-employed] (2019 – today):
  Long-running remote contract work across Elixir backends, embedded networking,
  real-time IoT analytics, APIs, and developer infrastructure. Highlights
  include implementing WPA3 support for Nerves on Raspberry Pi 4 and multi-year
  ownership of production Elixir systems.

21 completed contracts and 4,500+ tracked hours with a recorded 100% Job Success
  rating.

* Co-founder & Lead Developer @ StoryDeck (2020-09 – 2024): Built an
  Elixir/Phoenix proof of concept for a workflow platform for creators,
  storytellers, and marketers; took it through MVP to production and continued
  as co-founder and technical lead.

* Backend Developer @ Mukuru (2016-10 – 2020-02): Worked on a pan-African
  remittances fintech, implementing features in a large PHP application using
  domain-driven design and test-driven development while improving and
  modernising legacy code.

* Full-Stack Developer @ Klika (2015-04 – 2016-10): Delivered client projects
  for an outsourcing and consulting firm using Ruby on Rails and JavaScript.

* Full-Stack Developer @ Social Eddy (2012-09 – 2013-11): Built a content
  marketing and social account management platform using PHP, MySQL, and
  JavaScript, including third-party API integrations, analytics, and SQL query
  optimisation.

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