About Me
Hi, I’m Joanna! I’m a junior software engineer with a passion for backend technologies, APIs, and clean, maintainable code. My background in English credit management gives me a unique, creative approach to problem-solving and front-end challenges. I’m always eager to learn, explore new ideas, and find efficient solutions in tech.
🧰Things I’m somewhat familiar with and might use:
🛠Technical Skills
Languages & Frameworks
Core Knowledge
- Object-Oriented Programming
- App Development & UI Logic
- Working with APIs, Files, and Data Structures
- Problem Solving & Algorithmic Thinking
Tools & Practices
- Git & GitHub
- Markdown & Technical Writing
- CI/CD (basic), Version Control
- VS Code, PyCharm, Azure Portal
🤝Soft Skills
- Problem-solving and analytical thinking
- Communication and collaboration across teams
- Time management & prioritization
- Adaptability and fast learning
- Customer-focused mindset
🌍Background
- Originally from Poland
- Lived 22 years in London 🇬🇧, now based in Spain 🇪🇸
- Fluent in Polish and English, intermediate in Spanish
- BA in Business Management: Professional Accounting
- 4 years as an Associate of The Chartered Institute of Credit Management (CICM) in the UK.
- 9 years of experience in mid-senior level Credit Control.
- 2 years of self-led study experience with Microsoft Azure, APIs, and Python app development.
🔭Current Focus
- Strengthening my backend skills with Django and FastAPI
- Exploring frontend integration with React and Flask
- Building clean, testable, and documented mini-projects
- Sharing what I learn through GitHub and LinkedIn
🧩Interests
- Spanish padel & cycling
- Reading & continuous learning
- Painting Warhammer minis (for fun and focus 🛡️⚔️)
Let’s Connect!