Misho Krastev
Sr Member Of Technical Staff (MTS) at PayPal
San Jose, California, United States
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Top SchoolMisho Krastev is a seasoned software engineer with over 11 years of experience building scalable, highly available systems and a long tenure at PayPal where he serves as Senior Member of Technical Staff. He leverages UML, design patterns, and disciplined refactoring to modernize legacy systems while ensuring reliability through unit testing and rigorous code reviews. Deep UNIX/administration expertise underpins his ability to design robust server-side solutions and troubleshoot complex production issues. His background spans telecommunications and enterprise software, reflecting a pragmatic blend of systems thinking and hands-on engineering. Based in San Jose, he pairs an MSc in Computer Science with continuous cloud-focused learning to deliver extensible architectures in high-demand environments.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MSc) (incomplete), Artificial Intelligence, Master of Science (MSc) (incomplete), Artificial Intelligence at New Bulgarian UniversityMSc, Computer Science, MSc, Computer Science at Technical University Sofia
English, Bulgarian
Github Skills (58)
hashicorp10
aurora10
ansible-role10
ansible-module9
kitematic9
ansible9
service-discovery9
rest-api8
api8
go8
rest8
consul8
debugging8
toolbox8
api-client7
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
misho-kr/logrus-hooks
Jun 2020 - Nov 2025
Logrus hooks with enhanced and reliable logging functionality
Contributions:1 release, 10 PRs, 21 pushes in 5 years 5 months
logginglogrusgolanghooks
misho-kr/scripts-and-tools
Jan 2015 - Mar 2021
Contributions:73 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years 3 months
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