Dimitar Dinchev
Director Of Engineering at Motomoshi (CarSpending.com)
Sofia, Sofia-City, Bulgaria
Summary
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Top SchoolDimitar Dinchev is a director of engineering and serial founder with 11+ years building high-scale web and mobile systems, from recommender engines at SoundCloud to flight and hotel services at Skyscanner and product leadership at Insurify. He blends hands-on full‑stack expertise (Python, PHP, Java, Ruby, modern JavaScript) with product instincts—having launched consumer services like CarSpending.com (40k users) and co‑founded Trekhunt—to turn ideas into measurable user value. Comfortable running distributed systems, CI/CD, monitoring and DevOps, he has a track record of shipping low‑latency integrations (including a secondment in Tokyo for the SkyScanner–Yahoo! Japan JV). A pragmatic technical leader, he mentors engineers, introduces engineering best practices, and still contributes to open-source infrastructure improvements such as PHP7 and Vagrant support in the Yii2 starter kit.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at New Bulgarian University
Bulgarian, English, French
Github Skills (10)
yii10
php10
backend10
devops10
back-end-development10
vagrant10
dockers9
docker9
mysql8
bootstrap5
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
yii-starter-kit/yii2-starter-kit
May 2015 - Mar 2016
Yii2 Starter Kit
Role in this project:
Backend & DevOps Engineer
Backend & DevOps EngineerContributions:11 commits, 13 PRs, 28 comments in 10 months
Contributions summary:Dimitar contributed to bug fixes and infrastructure improvements within the Yii2 Starter Kit. Their work includes resolving a typo in a database configuration script (`vagrant.sh`) and correcting an environment variable reference in a configuration file (`frontend/config/web.php`). Further, the user implemented PHP7 support in Vagrant config. These commits demonstrate a focus on improving the project's build, deployment, and runtime environment.
bootstrap4cmsadminlte3phpyii2-starter
ddinchev/yii-factory-girl
Dec 2014 - Apr 2016
Contributions:4 releases, 17 commits, 15 pushes in 1 year 3 months
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