Plamen Nikolov
Principal Software Engineer at Athlon
Sofia, Sofia-City, Bulgaria
Summary
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Top SchoolPlamen Nikolov is a Principal Software Engineer based in Sofia with over 15 years of web development experience and a decade of leadership in architecting and delivering scalable services. He specializes in defining technology standards, guiding architecture and platform decisions, and mentoring teams to balance engineering excellence with business value. At Athlon he leads an open-source web team, owning the full lifecycle from planning and product management to delivery while driving process improvements and technical audits. Plamen pairs a strong academic foundation in artificial intelligence with hands-on experience building high-load web applications and integrations, and he regularly identifies emerging technology trends to future-proof products. Known for pragmatic, developer-focused tooling and strategic direction, he helps teams ship maintainable, forward-thinking software without sacrificing velocity.
10 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Artificial Intelligence, Master's degree, Artificial Intelligence at Sofia University St. Kliment OhridskiHigh School Diploma, Mathematics, Informatics, Physics, English, 5.98, High School Diploma, Mathematics, Informatics, Physics, English, 5.98 at Natural Science School acad. Ivan Tsenov
English, Bulgarian, German
Github Skills (17)
gulp10
project-setup10
boilerplate10
stylelint10
eslint9
webpack9
postcss9
sass9
linting8
html8
developer-tools8
browser8
css8
javascript8
php-application6
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (3)
athlon-plamen/Silla.IO
Oct 2016 - Oct 2016
Contributions:1 push in 1 day
php-applicationphpframeworkdevelopment-frameworkapplication-development
WeAreAthlon/Silla.IO
May 2016 - Nov 2017
Contributions:10 commits, 2 pushes in 1 year 6 months
php-applicationphpframeworkdevelopment-frameworkapplication-development
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