Summary
Stoyan Stoyanov is a senior software engineer with over a decade of experience delivering and operating large-scale cloud and distributed systems. He has contributed to flagship products from Amazon Alexa to Amazon MSK, and led the end-to-end delivery of the Amazon MSK Connect control plane as the lead developer on a five-person team, including designing the public API. His work spans backend services, distributed systems, cloud infrastructure, and production operations, with hands-on experience in Java, C++, and security features for GDPR compliance. He’s currently a Senior Software Engineer at Yotpo, based in Cambridge, UK, applying his breadth of experience to scale web services and data-driven platforms. Stoyan’s early years in game development and databases give him a practical, performance-oriented mindset, while his academic background includes a Master’s in Advanced Computer Science from Cambridge and a BSc in Computer Science from Sofia University.
8 years of coding experience