DEVCAST | The Frontend-to-Full-Stack Mindset

Check out the new episode with Cristian Hasna, Software Engineer at Levi9 Romania.

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11 Videos
About the episode

We often define ourselves by our role — frontend, backend, DevOps. But what happens when curiosity pushes you beyond that label?

In this episode, our software engineer Cristian Hasna shares his journey from frontend developer to full-stack mindset, driven by the desire to understand the bigger picture and contribute more. From feeling left out of architectural discussions to actively stepping into unfamiliar territory, this conversation explores what it really takes to grow in today’s fast-moving tech landscape.

 

What you’ll discover

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  • – Why staying in your comfort zone limits your impact

  • – How hands-on learning beats tutorials every time

  • – Why AI is not replacing developers, but accelerating them

  • – How frontend is evolving towards natural language interfaces

  • – What it takes to build real applications using AI tools

  • – How to learn consistently, even with limited time

  • – Why constraints (like free AI tools) can make you a better engineer

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Amanda Andriesanu

Delivery Director

Amanda Andriesanu brings over 20 years of experience in software service delivery across diverse industries, including telecom, banking, automotive, and education. With a proven track record of building strong client relationships and leading technology teams in complex business environments, Amanda excels at finding clarity in complexity. She strives to balance just the right amount of ambiguity with predictability, ensuring people and actions align with a meaningful purpose.

Anca Dana Gafiteanu

Delivery Centre Director

Anca Gafiteanu is the Delivery Centre Director at Levi9, overseeing operations in Romania.

With over 15 years of experience in IT and leadership, Anca specializes in managing large-scale delivery teams, driving operational excellence, and fostering collaborative cultures. Anca’s commitment to innovation and her passion for developing talent make her our invaluable leader at Levi9.