Martin Belev
Principal Software Engineer at PokerStars
Sofia, Sofia-City, Bulgaria
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Top SchoolMartin Belev is a Principal Software Engineer based in Sofia with 12 years of experience building and improving web-facing systems, currently leading technical delivery at PokerStars. He progressed through increasing engineering leadership roles there, combining hands-on development with team coaching and architecture decisions. A pragmatic front-end specialist, Martin contributes to high-profile open-source work such as Angular Material components—focusing on quality, accessibility and maintainability through targeted fixes and tooling updates. His background in applied mathematics and formal CS training informs a data-driven approach to problem solving and UI precision. Colleagues describe him as a detail-oriented engineer who spots and eliminates subtle UX and code-maintenance issues before they reach production.
12 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
High School, High School at Sofia High School Of MathemathicsApplied Mathematics, Applied Mathematics at Sofia University St. Kliment OhridskiComputer Science, Computer Science at Telerik Academy
Bulgarian, English
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Github Skills (14)
component-development10
material-design10
javascript10
angular10
typescript-types9
testing9
component-testing9
ui-testing9
typescript9
uitest9
typescripts9
css8
html8
angular-component7
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
angular/components
Nov 2016 - Apr 2017
Component infrastructure and Material Design components for Angular
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:10 commits, 11 PRs, 24 comments in 5 months
Contributions summary:Martin primarily contributed to the Angular component library, focusing on bug fixes and code improvements. Their work included fixing typos, addressing tooltip behavior, removing unnecessary code, and adjusting checkbox styling. They also updated documentation generation tools related to the project. This demonstrates a focus on improving component quality and maintainability within the Angular framework.
angularmaterial-designmaterialangular-components
belev/learning
Feb 2015 - Sep 2017
Contributions:2 PRs, 80 pushes, 8 branches in 2 years 7 months
pythoncppcompetitive-programmingjavawhile
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