Petko Georgiev is a pragmatic team lead and systems engineer with around a decade of experience bridging IT operations, SCCM/MECM, and infrastructure automation across enterprise environments. Currently leading teams at HCLTech after hands-on roles at DXC Technology, he specializes in Windows endpoint management, PowerShell scripting, Citrix/VMware stacks, and SQL-backed reporting while actively expanding into Linux administration. His background in international business and procurement gives him a rare operational lens for vendor negotiations, compliance and logistics alongside technical delivery. An open-source contributor to LibreCAD, he has improved C++/Qt code quality and memory safety, reflecting a meticulous approach to maintainability. Comfortable in English and conversational German, he combines cross-cultural experience from travel with a continuous learning mindset in networking, programming and 3D printing.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma, Geography, High School Diploma, Geography at Acad. Prof. Dr Asen Zlatarov High School of Natural and Mathematical sciences
Master's degree, International Business, Trade, and Tax Law, Master's degree, International Business, Trade, and Tax Law at St. Cyril and St. Methodius University of Veliko Tarnovo
LibreCAD is a cross-platform 2D CAD program written in C++17. It can read DXF/DWG files and can write DXF/PDF/SVG files. It supports point/line/circle/ellipse/parabola/spline primitives. The user interface is highly customizable, and has dozens of translations.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:6 commits, 1 PR in 1 day
Contributions summary:Petko primarily focused on improving the code quality and maintainability of the LibreCAD project. They addressed deprecated Qt usages, removing instances of `QString::null` and replacing them with `QString()`. The user also removed redundant code and fixed issues related to memory management in specific classes like `DL_Extrusion`, `DRW_Coord`, and `RS_VectorSolutions`. These changes aimed to streamline code and prevent potential errors.
Contributions:2 releases, 290 commits, 128 pushes in 9 months
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