AMAR BEKA.

[ ABOUT ]

EIGHT YEARS
OF SHIPPING

Engineering leader building SaaS, e-commerce and data-driven platforms. Deep backend and DevOps, hands-on AI/LLM engineering, and product ownership from roadmap to delivery.

NOW
Head of Development & Product Owner at LeadJourney.io
BASED IN
Pristina, Kosovo · working with Germany
[ PROFILE / 02 ]
YEARS
8+
ROLES
6
REFERENCES
6
8+
YEARS BUILDING
6
COMPANIES
2,600+
SDK INSTALLS
60+
TOOLS & SKILLS

EXPERIENCE

06 ROLES
  1. OCT 2025 — PRESENT

    GERMANY · HYBRID

    Head of Development & Product Owner

    LeadJourney.ioCURRENT

    Lead development of a SaaS revenue-tracking platform that unifies ad and CRM data in one dashboard. Own the roadmap, prioritisation, architecture and release cycle; built the Google Ads, Meta, TikTok, LinkedIn and CRM integrations behind revenue attribution; ship AI agents and RAG assistants tuned for quality, latency and cost; manage internal and external teams.

    • Product Ownership
    • Architecture
    • AI / LLM
    • Ad & CRM Integrations
    • Team Leadership
  2. SEP 2023 — JUN 2026

    PRISTINA, KOSOVO

    Head of DevOps & Backend

    Digital Flow05

    Led backend architecture and DevOps for SaaS and e-commerce products on Laravel, PHP and Python. Built Docker-based environments and CI/CD pipelines, ran the Linux infrastructure and BI, and integrated AI/ML and LLM features (RAG, automation). Owned the backend of the Integrohu platform and all its integrations.

    • DevOps
    • Laravel
    • Python
    • Docker
    • CI/CD
    • RAG
  3. APR 2023 — FEB 2025

    PRISTINA, KOSOVO

    Software Engineer

    IPKO Telecommunications04

    Developed enterprise systems on Oracle Database with PL/SQL, and supported billing and revenue processes with SAP BRM at Kosovo’s leading telecom.

    • Oracle DB
    • PL/SQL
    • SAP BRM
    • Project Planning
  4. AUG 2021 — DEC 2022

    USA / PRISTINA · HYBRID

    Software Engineer

    Vianova AI03

    Built AI-product web apps with Laravel, Vue.js and Nuxt.js, backed by SQL data models and APIs.

    • Laravel
    • Vue.js
    • Nuxt.js
    • SQL
  5. OCT 2020 — OCT 2022

    PRISTINA, KOSOVO

    Software Engineer

    Virtualera02

    Delivered Laravel, Livewire and Vue.js applications, plus e-commerce and CMS sites for clients.

    • Laravel
    • Livewire
    • Vue.js
    • E-commerce
  6. SEP 2019 — OCT 2020

    PRISTINA, KOSOVO

    Full Stack Web Developer

    Alba-Media01

    Worked across every company project as a full-stack web developer.

    • PHP
    • JavaScript
    • MySQL

TOOLS & SKILLS

61 SKILLS · 7 AREAS

AI & LLM

09
  • LLM Optimization
  • Prompt Engineering
  • RAG
  • AI Agents
  • Embeddings
  • Vector Databases
  • LLM APIs
  • Machine Learning
  • Automation

BACKEND

08
  • PHP
  • Laravel
  • Symfony
  • Livewire
  • Python
  • Node.js
  • Queues & Redis
  • SDK Development

CLOUD, DEVOPS & SECURITY

10
  • Kubernetes
  • Docker
  • AWS
  • Hetzner Cloud
  • DigitalOcean
  • CI/CD
  • GitHub Actions
  • Nginx
  • Linux
  • Cyber Security

DATA & ANALYTICS

11
  • ClickHouse
  • BigQuery
  • DuckDB
  • PostgreSQL
  • MySQL
  • Redis
  • Oracle DB
  • PL/SQL
  • ETL Pipelines
  • Power BI
  • Looker Studio

INTEGRATIONS

12
  • Stripe
  • Mollie
  • PayPal
  • HubSpot
  • Pipedrive
  • Salesforce
  • Google & Meta Ads
  • TikTok & LinkedIn Ads
  • Twilio
  • Shopify
  • WooCommerce
  • OAuth

FRONTEND

06
  • Next.js
  • React
  • Vue.js
  • Nuxt.js
  • TypeScript
  • Tailwind CSS

PRODUCT & LEADERSHIP

05
  • Product Roadmap
  • Product Ownership
  • Feature Prioritization
  • Project Planning
  • Team Leadership

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATES

BSc Software Engineering

AAB College, Pristina · 2018 — present. Two one-year scholarships (2017, 2018).

Information Technology

Arkitekt Sinani professional school · 2015 — 2018 · GPA 4.0 of 5. Don Bosko Science Week honours, 2017 and 2018.

Certificates

Data Science (2021 — 2022). Cyber Security, Cisco Networking Academy (2017).

Languages

Albanian, native. English, full professional proficiency.

Open source

Author of the Hetzner SDK for Laravel — 2,600+ installs, used in production.

Interests

AI and machine learning, mentoring and coaching, strategy games, sport, travel and reading.

AWAY FROM THE KEYBOARD

Football

Real Madrid, every match. Hala Madrid.

Chess

Tactics and slow games, to stay sharp.

Hiking

Trails around Kosovo and beyond.

Hunting

Early mornings outdoors — patience and a steady hand.

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