Dragan Milic
Managing Director at Fables for Robots GmbH
Basel, Basel-City, Switzerland
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Top SchoolDragan Milic is a seasoned software leader and managing director with 11+ years of professional experience and a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Bern. He combines deep systems and operations expertise—spanning Linux, DevOps, networking and SOA—with hands-on backend engineering in Go and Ruby, having led and delivered at banks, startups, and consultancies across Europe. Dragan has repeatedly moved between founding roles and senior engineering positions (from Monzo and Funding Circle to Consensys and Arabesque), demonstrating both product-minded delivery and architectural stewardship. He is currently running Fables for Robots while continuing freelance Go development, reflecting a pragmatic focus on modern backend systems and high-quality test practices (BDD/TDD, Cucumber). Notably, his background as a research assistant and long software career gives him uncommon depth in both academic rigour and production-grade engineering. Based in Basel, he brings a hybrid profile of founder, architect and polyglot engineer able to turn complex distributed systems into reliable, testable services.
11 years of coding experience
29 years of employment as a software developer
PhD Computer Science, PhD Computer Science at University of Bern
English, German, Serbian
Github Skills (109)
exporter10
abi10
smart-contracts10
integration-testing10
p2p10
wallet10
solidity10
pongo210
golang10
functional-testing10
gherkin10
go10
template-engine10
ethereum10
blockchain10
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
draganm/statemate
Oct 2023 - Oct 2024
Contributions:8 releases, 13 PRs, 14 pushes in 1 year
draganm/bolted
Aug 2020 - Oct 2023
Wrapper around bbolt with advanced features
Contributions:17 releases, 34 PRs, 139 pushes in 3 years 3 months
bboltboltprometheus
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