Boyan Tabakov is a Lead Cloud Architect based in Helsinki with 15 years of experience designing and operating secure, highly available GNU/Linux and cloud-native infrastructures. He blends deep hands-on skills in AWS and Azure, virtualization, automation, and centralized monitoring with a pragmatic security-first mindset developed through roles from systems architect to cloud lead. At Sharetribe he drives cloud architecture and contributes to both front-end and back-end open source work, improving marketplace software and UI components while hardening authentication and deployment flows. His contributions to projects like Convox demonstrate a DevOps focus on reliable orchestration, secure one-off tasks, and graceful container lifecycle management. Educated in communications ecosystems and informatics, he pairs formal technical training with a long history of team leadership and practical system building. Colleagues rely on him to translate complex availability and security requirements into maintainable, automated platforms.
15 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Mathematics and Informatics, Mathematics and Informatics at National High-School of Mathematics and Science (НПМГ)
Bachelor of Science, Informatics, Bachelor of Science, Informatics at Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski
Master, Communications Ecosystem, Master, Communications Ecosystem at Aalto University, School of Electrical Engineering
Sharetribe Go is Sharetribe's old source-available marketplace software, which was also available as a hosted SaaS product. Sharetribe Go is no longer actively maintained.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:2 releases, 8 reviews, 647 commits in 6 years 11 months
Contributions summary:Boyan focused on implementing and refining back-end features for the Sharetribe Go marketplace software. Their work included the implementation of optional HTTP basic authentication to secure test installations and the adjustment of authentication to skip it for plans controller. Additionally, the user contributed to redirecting to HTTPS before requesting HTTP basic authentication for added security. These changes enhanced security and adjusted access control within the application.
Contributions:41 commits, 3 branches, 6 comments in 11 months
Contributions summary:Boyan primarily focused on front-end development tasks, implementing changes to the UI of the Sharetribe Flex Template. Their commits involved modifying components such as `ListingCard` and `ListingCardSmall` to update image sizes and aspect ratios. Additionally, they updated the image display in the `ListingPage` component. Furthermore, the user updated tests related to Auth and ListingPage, and modified routes and mail templates.
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Boyan Tabakov - Lead Cloud Architect at Sharetribe Ltd