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lucian.
Independent software consultant & developer

Ideas into
working software.

Hi, I’m Lucian. I turn complex business challenges into thoughtful digital products — from web and mobile apps to the systems behind them.

Based in Romania. Building beyond borders.

One idea. A connected system. Lucian connects product strategy, web, mobile, commerce, APIs and cloud into a complete software product. BUILT TO CONNECT 01 / THE EXPERIENCE Web & mobile 02 / THE BUSINESS Commerce & data 03 / THE ENGINE APIs & automation 04 / THE FOUNDATION Cloud & operations A whole-product perspective.

From the interface you see
to the infrastructure you don’t.

ReactShopifyAndroid & iOSBackend & cloudAI & automation

01 — What I do

The right thinking.
Then the right build.

An early idea, an ambitious roadmap, or a system that’s outgrown its foundations. I help you find a practical way forward — and build it with you.

Software consultancy

Make confident technical decisions. Product discovery, architecture, code reviews, modernization, and a delivery plan shaped around your business.

Clarity before complexity

Product development

Web platforms, native mobile experiences, custom Shopify apps, and internal tools. Thoughtful interfaces backed by dependable systems.

From concept to production

Integrations & automation

Connect disconnected systems. Supplier feeds, APIs, data pipelines, AI workflows, and cloud operations that reduce the daily manual work.

Make the pieces work together

02 — Selected work

Built for real life.

A few of the products, platforms, and business problems I’ve worked on.

Owned product / Commerce SaaS

PartsFinder Software

A parts-discovery platform that grew from a problem in my own retail business into a standalone software product for motorcycle dealers.

OEM diagrams, bike fitment, smart search, catalog data, and storefront tools — connected in one platform.

Full-stackShopifySearch & data
Explore the product
PartsFinder Software / Product overview
PartsFinder Software product interface showing motorcycle parts discovery
Motorcycle OEM parts diagrams from the MotoExperience storefrontOwner-operated commerce

MotoExperience.eu

E-commerce / Operations

My own motorsports retail business. The real-world setting for the catalog, search, fulfillment, and supplier-integration software I build.

Supplier dataCommerce, connected
WPS ↗
Turn 14 ↗
Parts Canada ↗
CLP PartsSync

One connected
catalog.

Products · Stock · Pricing

Workflow illustration

Shopify & supplier systems

Apps / Integrations

CLP PartsSync, B2B dealer portals, bulk catalog tools, and storefront extensions. Software that connects supplier data to everyday merchant workflows.

See Bulkify on the Shopify App Store

Native mobile / Product modernization

Android engineering for UEFA

Engineering contributions to complex Android product journeys, Jetpack Compose interfaces, navigation, and application modernization.

Kotlin / Jetpack Compose / Mobile architecture

Selected engineering experience; no endorsement or product ownership implied.

Business software / Full-stack delivery

Procurement, made manageable

A procurement platform for Opera Națională Română Cluj-Napoca: purchase requests, approval workflows, documents, contracts, and reporting.

React / Java & Spring / Workflow automation

Visit the platform

03 — Skills & tools

Fluent across the stack.

I choose technology to fit the problem. Here’s the toolkit I bring to product decisions, hands-on development, and production delivery.

Showing all 7 capability areas.

01

Web & frontend

Responsive, accessible interfaces and complete web applications.

React · TypeScript · JavaScript · Remix · Next.js · Vinext · Tailwind CSS · HTML & CSS

02

Backend & data

Business logic, reliable APIs, structured data, and background jobs.

Node.js · Java · Spring · Python · GraphQL · REST APIs · Prisma · SQL · MySQL · Redis · BullMQ

03

Shopify & commerce

Embedded apps, storefronts, B2B workflows, and connected catalogs.

Shopify Admin & Storefront APIs · Polaris · App Bridge · Liquid · Theme extensions · Billing · Supplier integrations

04

Mobile products

Native Android engineering and mobile product delivery for Android and iOS.

Kotlin · Jetpack Compose · Android architecture · Navigation · Barcode & warehouse workflows · iOS applications

05

AI, search & automation

Useful AI features and repeatable workflows with clear business purpose.

LLM integrations · Semantic & hybrid search · Embeddings · Data enrichment · Scraping & imports · Vector & print pipelines

06

Cloud & production

The infrastructure, visibility, and recovery paths behind a dependable product.

AWS · S3 · CloudFront · Linux · Nginx · PM2 · Docker · CI/CD · Monitoring · Backups · Performance

07

Product thinking & engineering practice

Discovery · Technical strategy · System design · Architecture reviews · Modernization · Git · Automated testing · Accessibility · Documentation · Ongoing support

04 — The person behind the code

An engineer’s mind.
An owner’s perspective.

lc.

Lucian Clapa

Developer, consultant & business owner

I build software, and I run businesses that depend on it. As the owner of MotoExperience.eu and the creator of PartsFinder Software, I understand what happens after a feature goes live: the orders, the operations, and the people relying on it.

That perspective shapes how I work. I ask questions, get close to the real problem, and stay involved across the whole product — from the first technical decision to the details that make it useful every day.

Software that makes your business easier to run.

01 / UNDERSTAND

Get the problem right.

A clear goal, honest constraints, and a shared definition of success.

02 / BUILD

Make progress visible.

Practical architecture, working increments, and direct communication.

03 / IMPROVE

Follow through.

Careful releases, useful documentation, and improvements informed by real use.

05 — Let’s make it happen

Have something
in mind?

Tell me what you’re working on, what’s getting in the way, and where you want to go. We’ll work out the next step together.

clapalucian10@gmail.com

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