Hristo Iliev
Java Backend Developer at ArtWare Systems
Sofia, Sofia-City, Bulgaria
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Top SchoolHristo Iliev is a Java backend developer with 14 years of experience specializing in cloud-native platforms, deployment automation and runtime operations. He has deep expertise in Cloud Foundry (BOSH, Diego/DEA runtimes, metering/Abacus), SAP Cloud Platform and NetWeaver internals, and has worked across roles from developer to project lead at SAP. Hristo’s contributions to prominent open-source projects like cloud_controller_ng and diego-release improved staging reliability, private Docker credential support and deployment tooling, reflecting a strong full-stack operational mindset. Now based in Sofia and currently at ArtWare Systems, he blends hands-on backend engineering with DevOps practices—often focusing on configuration, health checks and orchestration that keep large-scale platforms resilient. Notably, his background in both component/classloading internals and infrastructure provisioning gives him an unusual ability to bridge JVM-level architecture with cloud deployment concerns.
14 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
Master Computer Software Engineering, Master Computer Software Engineering at Technical University of SofiaComputer Science, Computer Science at Computer Technical School, Pravetz
English, Bulgarian, Russian
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Github Skills (18)
bosh10
docker10
cloud-foundry10
back-end-development10
bash10
dockers10
cicd10
ruby10
infrastructure-as-code10
api-design9
restful-api9
api-rest9
json9
go9
rest-api9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
cloudfoundry/diego-release
Jan 2015 - Aug 2015
BOSH Release for Diego
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:54 commits, 20 pushes, 2 branches in 6 months
Contributions summary:Hristo's contributions primarily focused on modifying configuration files and scripts related to the Diego release, indicating a strong emphasis on infrastructure and deployment. They added and modified command-line arguments for various components such as the stager, and receptor, likely to enable features and manage the underlying infrastructure. Furthermore, the user worked on integrating and configuring components like Consul and Docker registries, suggesting a focus on building and maintaining a consistent deployment environment. Finally, they also integrated and configured features for health checks to maintain reliability.
boshdiegocloud-foundrycff-wg-app-runtime-platformcloudfoundry
cloudfoundry/cloud_controller_ng
Apr 2015 - Mar 2016
Cloud Foundry Cloud Controller
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:5 commits, 10 PRs, 8 comments in 11 months
Contributions summary:Hristo made several significant contributions to the Cloud Foundry Cloud Controller, focusing on improving the application's stability and functionality. They addressed staging failures by propagating more informative error messages and made changes to the stager client to handle various error scenarios. Furthermore, the user added the functionality to include private Docker image credentials within the app. These contributions enhance the reliability of the staging process and expand the options for deploying applications.
foundrycontrollercloud-foundrysap-hanaruby
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