Bozhidar Petrov
Director Software Development at Paysafe
Sofia, Sofia-City, Bulgaria
Summary
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Top SchoolBozhidar 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 UniversityMaster's degree, Distributed Systems and Mobile technologies, Master's degree, Distributed Systems and Mobile technologies at Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski
Github Skills (15)
ios10
react-native10
android10
ui-components10
npm-cli8
nodejs7
npm7
stream6
javascript6
rsocket5
java4
netty4
rxjava3
aeron2
reactive2
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
bpetrovbg/POT-Mobile-TrustModule
Mar 2018 - Jul 2018
Contributions:18 pushes, 2 branches in 4 months
bpetrovbg/timetracker
Jan 2019 - Jun 2019
Contributions:14 pushes, 2 branches in 4 months
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