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• Lead Software Developer, Solution Architect, Licklist Ltd

  Oct, 2012 - Present3 years 11 months

  Involved in full development cycle, including back-end software, database design, responsive styling and JavaScript functionality. Supplying Restful API for the Mobile app. Working closely with the product stakeholders and business directors.

  • Building back-end of the site

  • Creating front-end style & functionality of the site

  • Building entire ticketing solution including integration to third party websites

  • RESTful API for the Mobile app

  • Third party api integrations - smart import from Facebook of galleries, events, offers etc.

  • Technologies used: PHP, MySQL, LAMP, CSS, LESS, JavaScript, ElasticSearch, MVC, JQuery, Require.js, Twitter Bootstrap, CakePHP, AWS, Unit Testing, SCRUM Software Development

• Running Software Consultancy Agency, 

  Sep, 2007 - Oct, 20125 years

  Participating as a consultant in many national, large and mid-sized projects. Some of the clients of the agency are: Sony Ericsson, KWR Watercycle Research Institute – The Netherlands, Ministry of Health of Bulgaria, National Centre of Public Health Protection Bulgaria. The agency had a network of websites with more than 200k unique monthly visitors & 620k+ page views.

• Senior Software Architect & Software Development Team Leader, Forsyth Partners Ltd.

  Jan, 2002 - Oct, 20075 years 8 months

  Leading company's software development team of 7-10 members. Working simultaneously on multiple projects, defining priorities and responsibilities of every member of the team. Interfacing directly with QA Team and End users from Financial departments. Main role in planning, design, implementation, integration and maintenance of all in-house systems of the company

  • Building Management Information System and various systems supporting the research business of the company such as: Trail & Commission System, Placement Fee System, Research Backoffice System

  • Supporting and maintaining Company Website

  • Providing support & integration between company's systems and third party companies - Skandia Italy, BNL, ING & Financial Express

• Software Architect, Information services PLC.

  Nov, 1999 - Feb, 20022 years 2 months

  Leading a team of 5 developers, working on a pilot project for PKI Implementation for e-Government and Public register. The systems also provides a front-end interface allow citizens to interact with the public administration. Participating as developer in On-line Tax registrations & Tax declarations and VAT Register projects. Creating complete visual concept of Ministry of Finance and Tax Administration web sites.

  • Working on national systems required by Tax Administration of Bulgaria

  • R&D for PKI implementation for e-Government and Public Register

  • Designing & Building the website of Ministry of Finance, Bulgaria

• Software Developer, Bulgarian Association of Management and Finance (BAMF)

  Jul, 1997 - Dec, 19992 years 5 months

  Building Information Portal for Finance and Management, Creating web site for Association's Magazine – “Business Spectrum”. Creating Association's Members websites. Implementation of Linux under Power PC processor server and Lotus Domino Server.

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