Assen Totin
Guru at MarchFirst
Sofia-City, Bulgaria
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Top SchoolAssen Totin is a multidisciplinary IT and telecommunications leader with over 15 years of hands-on experience delivering infrastructure, cloud automation, and data platform solutions across Europe. He blends deep technical mastery—from UNIX/Linux operations, databases (MariaDB, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Oracle), networking and voice systems—to product-focused engineering and full-stack development in C, Python, JavaScript and more. As a former MariaDB senior R&D engineer and consultant and current operations lead at CURADEN and MarchFirst, he routinely bridges sales engineering, architecture and execution for complex distributed systems and datacenter operations. Beyond engineering, he has run finance, HR and legal functions in telco settings, giving him a rare operational perspective on budgeting, M&A and regulatory compliance. Known for building resilient, clustered platforms and for mentoring multi-disciplinary teams, he also holds full RIPE certification and a background in reserve officer training that informs his disciplined, systems-oriented approach.
11 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Master, Engineering, Master, Engineering at Technische Universität IlmenauMaster, Engineering, Master, Engineering at Technical University of SofiaProfessional License, Digital Electronics & Computing, Professional License, Digital Electronics & Computing at John Atanasov Technical SchoolCount Ignatieff Elementary School, SofiaReserve Officer, Air Defence, Reserve Officer, Air Defence at Artillery and Air Defence Cadet School
Russian, English, Bulgarian
Stackoverflow
41reputation
6kreached
1answer
3questions
Github Skills (153)
fastcgi10
collaboration10
javascript10
proxy-protocol10
file-sharing10
mysql-client10
mate10
ipv610
owncloud10
caching10
self-hosting10
php10
nextcloud10
internationalization9
mysqljs9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
assen-totin/guido
Feb 2016 - Jan 2025
Contributions:48 pushes, 1 branch in 9 years
assen-totin/cdn
Jun 2021 - Mar 2025
Contributions:69 pushes, 58 tags in 3 years 10 months
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