# Monica Galatanu > Software Engineer Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/monicagalatanu Software engineer with a passion for optimizing and solving problems for customers. Strong background in the embedded world and C/C++ language, with a newly discovered interest in web technologies, user experience and interpreted languages like Python and Ruby. ## Work Experience ### Software Engineer @ Braintree Jan 2017 – Present | San Francisco Bay Area ### Compiler Engineer @ Freescale Semiconductor Jan 2004 – Jan 2012 • Compiler and linker new features, optimizations, bug fixes on various architectures from two large families: Power Architecture processors and StarCore DSPs. • Continuous testing and test enhancements, code review. • Customer support: investigate & fix issues, document new features, gather feedback • University recruitment for internships ### Software Engineer @ Freescale Semiconductor Jan 2002 – Jan 2004 • Extended linker to support new RISC architecture with variable length encoding instruction set. • Linker optimizations research ## Education ### Master of Science (MSc) in Computer Science University POLITEHNICA of Bucharest ### Full Stack Web Developer Nanodegree in Web Development Udacity ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/monicagalatanu --- Source: https://flows.cv/monicagalatanu JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/monicagalatanu/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-11