Summary
Georgi Velikov is a back-end focused software engineering leader with 10 years of experience, currently leading a software engineering team at Appfire in Sofia. He brings deep Java and Spring expertise complemented by Kotlin, Hibernate, AWS, JavaScript and database experience, and has progressed from hands-on developer roles to team leadership across companies including SAP and unitQ. Georgi is interested in microservices architecture, Android development and Angular, reflecting a blend of server-side rigor and curiosity for client-side and mobile platforms. His academic background spans mechatronics and finance alongside formal software engineering training, an uncommon mix that supports systems thinking and pragmatic business awareness. Known for steady progression within enterprise and product teams, he combines technical depth with people-focused delivery.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Mechatronics Robotics and Automation Engineering, Master's degree Mechatronics Robotics and Automation Engineering at Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski
Software Engineering, Software Engineering at Telerik Academy
Master's degree Finance General, Master's degree Finance General at University of National and World Economy
2nd High School of Mathematics "Dr. Peter Beron" Varna
English, Bulgarian