Summary
Bogdan Despotov is a Manager of Machine Learning based in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, with eight years of experience progressing from technical support and Python development to senior engineering and ML leadership roles. He blends hands-on engineering with product-focused delivery, having led ML workstreams at AXSMarine after building core systems as a Senior Python Developer at CloudSigma. Bogdan favors practical, production-ready solutions and enjoys tackling creative, complex problems that bridge research and deployable functionality. His background across support, operations, backend engineering, and ML gives him a rare end-to-end perspective on reliability and maintainability in data-driven systems. Colleagues value his ability to translate ambiguous requirements into concrete, tested features that deliver user value. He consistently brings curiosity and a pragmatic mindset to scaling ML in real-world environments.
9 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
35 High School "Dobri Voynikov"
English, German, Russian