Bozhidar Petrov is a seasoned software leader based in Sofia with over eight years of focused experience advancing payments and fintech platforms, now serving as Director of Software Development at Paysafe. He progressed through technical and managerial roles at Paysafe Group—from senior engineer to engineering manager—demonstrating a blend of hands-on full-stack engineering and people leadership. His academic background in distributed systems and mobile technologies underpins a pragmatic approach to building resilient, customer-focused products. Prior roles at CSC cultivated his architecture and team-lead skills across long-running enterprise projects. Known for translating complex requirements into reliable delivery, he combines technical depth with an affinity for mentoring engineers and optimizing delivery processes. An uncommon detail: alongside computing, he holds a bachelor’s degree in music, reflecting a creative perspective he brings to problem solving and team culture.
8 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Music, Bachelor's degree, Music at New Bulgarian University
Master's degree, Distributed Systems and Mobile technologies, Master's degree, Distributed Systems and Mobile technologies at Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski
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