Kalin Chernev
Senior Software Engineer Senior Fullstack Developer at Proximus Group
Oregon, Bulgaria
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Top SchoolKalin Chernev is a senior full-stack engineer with over a decade of experience building web platforms, microservices, and accessible UI component libraries across enterprise and public-sector projects. He specializes in JavaScript/TypeScript ecosystems—Node, Nest, React, Angular—and has delivered scalable APIs, BFFs, and data-driven architectures using Docker, AWS, and Elasticsearch. Kalin has applied his expertise to high-profile European Commission sites and commercial webshops, while contributing open-source improvements such as a CLI for swagger-jsdoc. Comfortable across front-end frameworks, low-code platforms and Solidity smart contracts, he balances practical engineering with a strong accessibility and reusability mindset. Based in Oregon with roots in Bulgaria, he pairs steady collaboration and community leadership (former Drupal board member) with a continual appetite for learning and pragmatic problem-solving.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor Industrial Engineering, Bachelor Industrial Engineering at Technical University of Sofia
Bulgarian, English, javascript, French
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Github Skills (11)
cli10
command-line-interface10
javascript10
nodejs10
swagger10
openapi10
command-line10
jsdoc9
material-ui6
typescript6
react6
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
Surnet/swagger-jsdoc
Aug 2016 - Mar 2021
Generates swagger/openapi specification based on jsDoc comments and YAML files.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:51 releases, 3 reviews, 151 commits in 4 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Kalin contributed to the implementation of a command-line interface (CLI) for the `swagger-jsdoc` project. Their work involved adding features to the CLI, including help menus and the ability to process definition and API files. They also worked on creating and testing the CLI's functionality, ensuring that it correctly generates the swagger specification. In addition, the user refactored the parsing of the tags property.
yamlopen-apijsdocopenapi-specificationspecification
ec-europa/era-api-prototype
Mar 2017 - Sep 2017
Contributions:27 PRs, 66 pushes, 28 branches in 6 months
apispecificationeraprototypeopenapi
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