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Laurentiu Spilca
Endava
Laurentiu Spilca, also known as Laur, is a distinguished software developer, trainer, author, and scuba diving aficionado. He's a development lead at Endava, where he's been pivotal in steering a globally installed project. Laur's journey in software development, since 2007, is marked by a commitment to quality and a passion for knowledge sharing. This dedication extends to his role as a Java instructor, where he's educated over 3000 students and frequently engaged in courses at Bucharest University's Faculty of Mathematics and Informatics.
Laur is a recognized speaker at international conferences, sharing insights in cities like Bucharest, New York, and Berlin. His YouTube channel furthers his outreach, covering Java and adjacent technologies for a broad audience. An accomplished author, he's penned three books, including “Spring Security In Action,” “Spring Quickly,” and “Troubleshooting Java.” Laur is currently working on the second edition of “Spring Security In Action.”
Outside his professional sphere, Laur's passions lie in traveling, music, and the underwater world of scuba diving.
Laur is a recognized speaker at international conferences, sharing insights in cities like Bucharest, New York, and Berlin. His YouTube channel furthers his outreach, covering Java and adjacent technologies for a broad audience. An accomplished author, he's penned three books, including “Spring Security In Action,” “Spring Quickly,” and “Troubleshooting Java.” Laur is currently working on the second edition of “Spring Security In Action.”
Outside his professional sphere, Laur's passions lie in traveling, music, and the underwater world of scuba diving.
Badges 9
Talks 10
- Voxxed Days Bucharest 2025
Unlocking the unknowns: Cryptography Essentials for Java Developers
- Devoxx UK 2024
Secure, Test, Repeat: A Guide to Spring Security Integration Testing
- Voxxed Days Bucharest 2024
Maximizing Security with JDK: Understanding Built-in Capabilities
- Devoxx Belgium 2023
Everything new in Spring Security 6 baked with a Spring Boot 3 recipe
- Devoxx Belgium 2023
Deep diving in Spring Security (with the latest trends and additions)
- Voxxed Days lasi
Technical Debt. A guide for developers and IT managers
- Voxxed Days Bucharest 2023
Everything new in Spring Security 6 baked with a Spring Boot 3 recipe
- Voxxed Days Bucharest 2022
Five most useful profiling techniques to use with modern Java apps
- Voxxed Days Bucharest 2022
Spring Security Zero to Hero
- Voxxed Days Romania 2021
Be a better Spring developer with 10 pro tips








