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Software Architect | Cloud Architect | Senior Full Stack | Backend Developer

Building reliable software for complex systems.

I’m Kledis Mara, a Lead Developer specializing in Java, Spring Boot, microservices, cloud platforms, system architecture, and modern frontend development.

5+ Years in software development
50+ Microservices migrated
3 Professional certifications
KM
Current position

Lead Developer

Lufthansa Industry Solutions

Open to professional connections

Core expertise

01 Software Architecture
02 Backend Engineering
03 Cloud & DevOps
04 Technical Leadership
05 Internship Mentoring
Java Go Spring Boot Microservices OpenShift Angular & React AWS Azure

01 / About

Technical depth with
a leadership mindset.

I design, build, and improve enterprise-grade systems from backend architecture through frontend delivery, deployment, and production support.

Professional summary

From architecture decisions to dependable delivery.

My experience covers scalable microservices, integration-heavy platforms, performance optimization, incident management, and end-to-end development. I also lead technical discussions, support hiring, review code, and mentor developers.

  • Enterprise Java and Spring ecosystem
  • Event-driven integrations and messaging
  • OpenShift, CI/CD, and production operations
  • Team leadership and stakeholder communication

02 / Experience

A career built through
delivery and ownership.

Professional experience covering software development, migration leadership, technical assessment, and mentoring.

01
Apr 2024 – Present
Aviation Loyalty Program

Lead Developer

Lufthansa Industry Solutions

  • Lead and coordinate the development team.
  • Drive project direction and technical decisions.
  • Represent the team in stakeholder meetings and architectural discussions.
  • Ensure delivery of scalable and maintainable features.
02
May 2025 – Present
Java & Spring

Technical Assessment Board Member

Lufthansa Industry Solutions

  • Conduct technical interviews, assessments, and code reviews.
  • Help define technical assessment criteria and standards.
  • Guide and mentor interns in Java and Spring Boot.
  • Share knowledge through workshops and training sessions.
03
Feb 2022 – Present
Aviation Loyalty Program

Full Stack Software Developer

Lufthansa Industry Solutions

  • Frontend development with Angular, React, TypeScript, and Bootstrap.
  • Backend development with Java, Spring Boot, Spring Security, and Apache Camel.
  • Integration with Kafka, ActiveMQ, Elasticsearch, SFTP, and PGP.
  • CI/CD with Jenkins and application deployment to OpenShift.
  • Code reviews, documentation, incident management, and client consulting.
04
Oct 2023 – Apr 2024
OpenShift Migration

Lead & SPOC of Project Migration

Lufthansa Industry Solutions

  • Led the migration of more than 50 microservices from OpenShift 3 to OpenShift 4.
  • Maintained operational stability throughout the migration.
  • Acted as the single point of contact between teams and the client’s core IT department.
  • Coordinated infrastructure documentation and third-party integrations.
05
Aug 2021 – Feb 2022
Shipping Industry

Software Developer

Lufthansa Industry Solutions

  • Developed new features using Java and Spring.
  • Fixed bugs and handled production hotfixes.
  • Consulted business analysts on different technical solutions.
Additional experience Java Trainer
SDA Software Development Academy Apr 2023 – Jun 2025

Taught Java, Spring, databases, and Angular to software development students.

03 / Credentials

Certified knowledge.
Continuous growth.

AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate
Certification

AWS Certified Solutions Architect

Associate

iSAQB Certified Professional for Software Architecture
Certification

Certified Professional for Software Architecture

CPSA-F

Professional Scrum Master PSM I
Certification

Professional Scrum Master

PSM I

Education

2018 – 2021

Bachelor’s Degree in Informatics

University of Tirana

04 / Contact

Let’s discuss technology,
architecture, and opportunities.