Boris Stoyanov is a Director of Engineering based in Sofia with over a decade of experience leading quality-driven teams at ShapeBlue, where he advanced from QA Manager to engineering leadership. He combines hands-on test automation and release engineering experience with strategic oversight, having driven test frameworks and quality processes across finance and SaaS domains. As an Apache CloudStack committer and PMC member, he has a strong open-source pedigree focused on stabilizing IaaS platforms and improving hypervisor compatibility and test infrastructure. Boris is comfortable working across backend, QA and release disciplines, translating customer-facing quality needs into scalable engineering practices. He brings a pragmatic blend of technical depth and people management, known for rooting out flaky tests, removing hardcoded credentials, and improving validation to make complex cloud systems more reliable.
10 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Business Administration and Management, General, Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Business Administration and Management, General at New Bulgarian University
Apache CloudStack is an opensource Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) cloud computing platform
Role in this project:
Backend & QA Engineer
Contributions:197 reviews, 24 commits, 60 PRs in 4 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Boris primarily focused on improving the quality and stability of the Apache CloudStack platform. Their contributions involved identifying and fixing test failures related to hypervisor compatibility, particularly with Xen and KVM. They also addressed issues such as hardcoded credentials in test scripts and made enhancements to the testing infrastructure. Furthermore, they modified tests to incorporate best practices for validation and improved assertions.
Contributions:1 PR, 3 pushes, 1 branch in 7 years 3 months
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Boris Stoyanov - Director Of Engineering at Apache CloudStack