Summary
Petar Kovačević is an Engineering Manager with 11 years of experience architecting and delivering sports betting products and platforms from Croatia. He currently leads engineering teams at Happening, overseeing Sportsbook product development and platform reliability, after progressing from Technical Lead roles focused on trading systems. With a background as Head Software Engineer at an agile consultancy and as a C# application development lecturer, he combines hands-on architecture and mentoring with strong delivery discipline. Petar is comfortable moving between strategic leadership and code-level decisions, ensuring teams ship resilient, production-grade systems. He holds both BSc and MSc degrees in Software Engineering from the University of Zagreb and has a track record of shaping developer practices in fast-paced product environments. Colleagues would describe him as a pragmatic technologist who brings academic rigor to real-world trading and betting platforms.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science in Computing, Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor of Science in Computing, Computer Software Engineering at Faculty of Electrical Engineering and Computing, University of Zagreb
English, Croatian