# Darko Latkovic > Experienced Software Engineer Location: Sunnyvale, California, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/darko Proficient in software development using C++ and Java, with a passion for delivering highly efficient, reliable and maintainable code. Experienced in development and maintenance of large-scale backend/infrastructure mission-critical systems. Experienced throughout the entire software dev. cycle and collaborating with various teams. ## Work Experience ### Principal Software Engineer @ Itron, Inc. Jan 2018 – Present | San Jose, CA By acquisition of Silver Spring Networks. Monitoring and management of network devices. Java, TimescaleDB/PostgreSQL, Elasticsearch, with some Oracle and Greenplum (legacy stuff). ### Staff Software Engineer @ Silver Spring Networks Jan 2012 – Jan 2018 | San Jose, CA Monitoring and management of network devices (Java, Elasticsearch). ### Software Consultant @ KOMPRO d.o.o. Jan 2009 – Jan 2012 worked on various infrastructure modules and utilities for a tool that supports integration of ECAD/MCAD systems and collaboration among engineering teams; MySQL, Subversion, Jabber; VC++/Win7; ### Software Consultant for eBay vendors @ eBay Jan 2008 – Jan 2009 Software consultant on eBay projects with some of their vendors; System analysis, code porting and performance evaluation/tuning of the eBay core search (C++ on Linux, Solaris). ### Staff Software Engineer, Search Backend @ eBay Jan 2005 – Jan 2008 Contributed to the design and implementation of significant enhancements to the search engine and infrastructure (search intelligence framework, product recommendations, spell checking, providing shipping cost in search results, ...). C++ on UNIX/Solaris; SQL/Oracle. ### Software Consultant @ Emlite Software, LLC Jan 2004 – Jan 2005 Designed and implemented innovative improvements on the top of existing algorithms for micro-array data analysis and sequence alignment. C++ on Windows XP (Visual C++) and Linux (gcc). ### Sr Software Engineer @ Instill Corp Jan 1997 – Jan 2001 Designed and implemented the majority of data exchange infrastructure for the company's B2B system. Java and C++ on Windows NT and UNIX/Solaris; SQL on Oracle and Sybase. ### Software Engineer @ Cromerica Technologies, LLC Jan 1996 – Jan 1997 Worked on Internet-related projects for various clients (Zip2, Aspect Com.,Vilink/Cybertek). Java, C++ and JavaScript on Windows NT. ## Education ### Master in Electrical Engineering (Telecom & Info. Systems) University of Zagreb / Sveučilište u Zagrebu ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/dlatkovic --- Source: https://flows.cv/darko JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/darko/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-12