Plamen Zdravkov
Senior Principal Software Engineer at Progress
Sofia, Sofia-City, Bulgaria
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Top SchoolPlamen Zdravkov is a Senior Principal Software Engineer based in Sofia with 11 years of experience building and leading teams that create professional UI libraries, currently driving KendoReact and Kendo UI for Vue at Progress. He transitioned from technical support through successive engineering and leadership roles at Telerik/Progress, combining deep front-end expertise in Core, MVC, jQuery and modern frameworks like React and Vue. An active contributor to the well-known kendo-ui-core open-source project, his commits focus on bug fixes, refactoring and modernizing widgets such as DropdownList, TabStrip and PanelBar. Plamen pairs a strong mathematical background with hands-on craftsmanship in UX-focused component design, favoring data-binding and maintainable code. Colleagues describe him as someone who bridges legacy web patterns and contemporary component architectures, ensuring both stability and forward compatibility.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Mathematics, Bachelor's degree, Mathematics at Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski
English, Bulgarian, Russian
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Github Skills (11)
uid10
javascript10
front-end-development10
ui-design10
jquery10
kendo-ui10
widgets10
css8
asp-net-mvc6
vue6
angularjs6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
telerik/kendo-ui-core
Aug 2015 - Oct 2020
An HTML5, jQuery-based widget library for building modern web apps.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:3 reviews, 119 commits, 31 PRs in 5 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Plamen primarily contributed to the `kendo-ui-core` repository, focusing on the improvement and maintenance of various UI widgets, specifically addressing bugs and enhancing functionality. The commits demonstrate a focus on bug fixes for the Dropdownlist and Tabstrip widgets and refactoring and adding data binding functionality to the PanelBar widget. The user also appears to be involved in updating the component to meet the latest standards.
widgetjquerytelerikjavascriptweb-apps
telerik/kendo-vue
Jan 2019 - Jan 2023
Issue tracker - Kendo UI for Vue http://www.telerik.com/kendo-vue-ui/
Contributions:79 reviews, 69 commits, 79 PRs in 4 years 1 month
kendovue3trackertelerikvue-components
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