Krasimir Angelov
Staff Backend Engineer at GitLab
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
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Top SchoolKrasimir Angelov is a Staff Backend Engineer with 17 years of experience building and operating web applications, currently shaping backend architecture at GitLab. He brings deep Ruby and Rails expertise combined with practical DevOps know-how—having led technical and DevOps efforts at Powershop and Flux Federation and described himself playfully as a "Dev/Ops Wannabe." Comfortable as a remote-first contributor, he has a track record of evolving teams and systems from hands-on coding to technical leadership across startups and larger orgs. Trained as an electrical engineer, he pairs analytical rigor with a pragmatic focus on reliable, scalable services and familiar open-source toolchains like PostgreSQL, Redis, Chef, and AWS. Even after many years in the field, he still codes in the trenches while mentoring others and driving operational improvements.
17 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Electrical Engineering, Master's degree, Electrical Engineering at Technical University SofiaMathematical High School - Yambol
English
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Github Skills (36)
genstage10
job-queue8
cucumber8
in-memory8
redis8
elixir6
ruby6
http-client5
http5
runner4
reporter4
pcf4
credhub3
multi-process3
database3
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
krasio/power.vim
Apr 2015 - Mar 2019
Contributions:6 pushes in 3 years 11 months
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