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We are proud to share that Muamer Cisija, Co-Founder and President of Symphony has been featured in Forbes, where he shares his journey as an entrepreneur and alumnus of the Stanford University Graduate School of Business! In this article, Muamer discusses his early business endeavors as a fresh graduate and imparts lessons learned over the years, sharing knowledge for entrepreneurs seeking business and personal growth. To access the full article, follow the link below.

At Symphony, we place a strong emphasis on knowledge sharing. One of our standout initiatives is the Symphly Talk series, a platform for our community to share technical knowledge, project insights, and expertise. This initiative not only promotes knowledge sharing but also helps our community develop soft skills essential for client meetings and build presentational abilities that are valuable for their careers. We always aim to cover relevant technical topics, such as: 👉 "Infinite scrolling, implemented using RxJS" by Mladen Jakovljević 👉 "Optimization and performance in iOS tasks” by Denis Tojaga 👉 "Fun with augmented reality in iOS" by Mirha Zec 👉 “Create your own development sandbox” by Gjoko Pargo 👉 "Intro to Flutter" by Nikola Kuzmanovski 👉 “Exploring the LiDAR" by Faruk Arnaut Here's a summary of all the Symphly Talks we've had in the first half of the year. Stay tuned for what we have in store for the second half of 2024!

Our new Symphony Tech Blog is live, and this month's topic is Temporal! Explore "Tips for a Better Developer Experience with Temporal" by Miloš Živković, Java Software Engineer at our Nis Branch. In this article, Miloš provides actionable advice on optimizing your developer workflow with Temporal, including managing serialization, reducing boilerplate code, and using custom search attributes to streamline project management. A big thank you to Miloš for his contributions and willingness to share his knowledge with everyone. If you would like to expand your knowledge on Temporal, read the full article on our blog here 👉 https://lnkd.in/dbBP7qGX

We are on the lookout for tech experts to join our international team at Symphony. If you're passionate about quality assurance and automation, we want to hear from you! 𝗟𝗲𝗮𝗱 𝗤𝗔 𝗔𝘂𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗘𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗿 👉 https://lnkd.in/dfbKNkAC 7+ years in QA automation, proficient in Cypress, Playwright, Selenium, Jira, Bugzilla, and performance testing, with hands-on experience in .Net and Angular; Capable of setting up testing frameworks from scratch, and skilled in leading and mentoring other QA engineers. 𝗦𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗼𝗿 𝗤𝗔 𝗔𝘂𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗘𝗻𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗲𝗲𝗿 👉 https://lnkd.in/dAPxKPtJ 6+ years in QA automation, designing/executing test suites, root-cause analysis, and Agile collaboration; proficient with Jira, Bugzilla, Cypress, Playwright, and Selenium. Join our dynamic and innovative team at Symphony. If you have the skills and experience, apply through the links above, and our talent acquisition team will contact you soon.

We are pleased to share that our Branch Manager in Niš, Andjelija Zlatanovic, participated in the panel discussion “Workplace Adjusted to Family Needs” organized by Ana and Vlade Divac Foundation in collaboration with the United Nations Population Fund. The foundation selected Symphony as an example of an employer with best practices. We were honored to share many positive examples of our implemented practices, along with our experience and advice. Supporting wellbeing and work-life balance is important to us at Symphony. We strive to create a workplace where employees can effectively manage their work responsibilities and family commitments, ensuring everyone feels valued and supported. A big thank you to Ana and Vlade Divac Foundation for recognizing our efforts and inviting us to participate. Together, we’re positively impacting the community to create better workplaces.

This week, we hosted a meetup in Banja Luka titled "Elevate Your Data Game: Demystifying Data Quality," presented by our Data Engineer, Vid Malesevic. His session covered the data life cycle, Data Quality (DQ), and best practices for integrating DQ into Data & AI strategies, seamlessly blending theoretical concepts with practical examples. Our diverse audience included IT professionals of various seniorities, all of whom found Vid's practical demonstrations on essential tools and libraries highly valuable. The Q&A sessions sparked conversations about starting in data engineering, understanding data lineage, and recommendations for specific DQ tools and implementation strategies. After the knowledge-sharing session, we enjoyed networking over food, drinks, and music and even ended the evening by watching the EURO football game together. A big thank you to Vid Malešević for his presentation and to everyone who joined us! 👏 We’re looking forward to more meetups ahead!

🗓 Only 5 days left until our Symphony Meetup in Banja Luka! 🗓 Join us for a "Elevate your Data Game: Demystifying Data Quality" session led by Vid Malesevic, Data Engineer. 🌟 Vid will delve into crucial aspects of data quality, including the data lifecycle, roles responsible for DQ, long-term benefits, data contracts, and best practices. Expect practical examples and discussions on tools, libraries, and strategies to effectively integrate data quality into your broader Data & AI strategy. 💡 Take the opportunity to deepen your knowledge and engage with Vid during the Q&A session. Following the presentation, we will host a networking event where you can relax, enjoy food and drinks, and connect with fellow professionals. Register now to secure your spot and enhance your data expertise! 🔗 https://symp.ink/3W36OjK

Symphony is continuously expanding worldwide, and we currently have three positions in focus for the Central European Time Zone region.  We are seeking experienced professionals for the following roles: 𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐨𝐫 𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐫 👉 https://lnkd.in/dYbbkzUC 5+ years of experience with Big Data tools and frameworks, ETL pipelines, real-time solutions, Python/Java/Scala, and cloud services (AWS, GCP), with strong problem-solving skills and a proactive learning attitude. 𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐨𝐫 𝐀𝐈/𝐌𝐋 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐫 👉 https://lnkd.in/dAq2sTQn 5+ years in AI/ML engineering, model design/optimization, data preparation, and scalable pipeline deployment; proficient in Python, R, TensorFlow, PyTorch, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud). 𝐒𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐨𝐫 𝐐𝐀 𝐄𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐫 👉 https://lnkd.in/dAPxKPtJ 6+ years in QA automation, designing/executing test suites, root-cause analysis, and Agile collaboration; proficient with Jira, Bugzilla, Cypress, Playwright, and Selenium. Explore these opportunities and join us in driving innovation at Symphony. If you believe you are a fit, apply through the links above, and our talent acquisition team will contact you soon.

We are incredibly proud of our collaboration with SOLEVO Group, a leading specialty chemicals distribution platform and partner to farmers, businesses, industrial leaders, and communities across Africa. In April 2023, Solevo was acquired by the Africa-focused private equity firm Development Partners International (DPI). Following the acquisition, Solevo began the journey of digitizing their business to enhance their supply chain’s value, partnering with Symphony to develop their first mobile app, which was successfully launched in November. We are thrilled to have played an important role in enabling the digitization of Solevo's manual business processes and being a partner at the beginning of their digital journey. Thank you, Martin Sengel and SOLEVO Group - we wish you continued success and growth on your digital journey!

Check out the latest post on the Symphony Tech Blog: "Modern Data Platforms and Scalability" by Aleksandar Krneta, Senior Data Engineer at our Belgrade Branch. This article discusses the key features of scalable data platforms, their architectures, and the technologies that enhance their performance. Learn how businesses can optimize their data infrastructure to handle increasing data volumes and demands. Thank you, Aleksandar, for sharing your expertise. We are proud to have you in the Symphony community! Read the full article on our blog here 👉 https://lnkd.in/dC_s3pTr