Nikolay聽Bonev
Co-founder & CTO Shelf.nu at Whale Agency
Sofia, Sofia-City, Bulgaria
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Top SchoolNikolay Bonev is a seasoned technology leader and co-founder with 11 years of experience building digital products and teams from Sofia, Bulgaria. As CTO of shelf.nu he leads full-stack development of an open-source asset management platform built with Remix, Supabase and Fly.io, combining hands-on engineering with product-minded architecture. He also serves as Strategy and Tech Lead at Whale Agency, blending UX, digital strategy and execution for clients and startups. Nikolay鈥檚 background spans founding roles, communications and operations, giving him a rare mix of technical depth, user-centered design sensibility and commercial acumen. An active contributor to the shelf.nu repo, he routinely remaps databases, refactors routes and adapts testing and layouts鈥攑ractical work that keeps the product both robust and developer-friendly.
11 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of communications, Communication and Media Studies, Bachelor of communications, Communication and Media Studies at Hogeschool van Arnhem en NijmegenSofia High School "P. Karavelov55th Sofia High School "P. Karavelov
English, Bulgarian, Dutch
Github Skills (16)
typescript10
authentication10
fullstack-development10
javascript10
user-authentication10
typescripts10
fly10
supabase10
remix10
tailwindcss10
io10
full-stack10
typescript-types10
react9
front-end-development9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
Shelf-nu/shelf.nu
Feb 2023 - Mar 2023
A free open source IT asset / Equipment / management and scheduling system.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:68 releases, 1063 reviews, 127 commits in 1 month
Contributions summary:Nikolay primarily worked on building a Remix application using the Supabase-Fly.io stack. Their contributions involved adding a Remix app with Supabase-Fly.io stack, removing the landing page and making the homepage the app index, adjusting tests, remodelling the db and renaming the routes. They also made styling and layout adjustments.
asset-management-systemequipment-rentalasset-managementequipment-managementiot
Shelf-nu/shelf-storefront
Jul 2024 - Mar 2026
A storefront for selling shelf labels, built using Hydrogen
Contributions:3 PRs, 39 pushes, 7 branches in 1 year 8 months
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