Nayden Markatchev
Software Development Team Lead at Cisco
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolNayden Markatchev is a Software Development Team Lead based in Calgary with 13 years of experience building systems-focused software and leading teams at Cisco. He combines a passion for simplicity and correctness with hands-on expertise across malware protection, cloud technologies, and site reliability engineering, having progressed from research and systems administration roles to technical leadership. His background includes an M.Sc. in Computer Science and early work in academic grid research, which informs a methodical, research-minded approach to engineering problems. Known for clarity of design, he emphasizes maintainable architectures and reliable execution in large-scale enterprise environments. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic problem-solver who balances technical rigor with team mentorship.
13 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
ОМГ "Акад. Кирил Попов"M.Sc., Computer Science, M.Sc., Computer Science at University of CalgaryB.Sc., Computer Science, B.Sc., Computer Science at University of Saskatchewan
Russian, English, Bulgarian
Github Skills (13)
foundation9
emacs-lisp8
emacs8
emacs-prelude7
openbsd5
git4
ssh2
nexus2
ruby2
jcs2
sonatype2
verify1
testing1
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
nayden/vimrc
Jul 2015 - Feb 2020
The ultimate Vim configuration: vimrc
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 8 months
vimvim-pluginneovimvim-configurationvimrc-configuration
nayden/foundation-web
Oct 2018 - May 2026
Foundation Web Pages
Contributions:146 pushes, 8 branches in 7 years 8 months
web-foundationfoundation
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