Summary
Rumen Manev is a Senior Software Engineer with a decade of experience building full-stack applications with a frontend focus, currently contributing at Financial Times from Oregon. He excels in React and React Native, GraphQL and Node.js, and has repeatedly stepped into backend work to meet tight deadlines and launch pilot products. Rumen has led architecture and performance optimizations for data-heavy mobile dashboards, ensuring responsive visualizations and stable real-time media handling. His background in business development and a Master’s in Strategic Entrepreneurship give him a pragmatic, product-oriented approach to technical decisions and client collaboration. Known for a tenacious, figure-it-out attitude, he combines hands-on coding, code review discipline, and cross-functional facilitation to move projects from prototype to production. Colleagues rely on him for practical trade-offs that balance velocity, maintainability, and user experience.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master's Degree Strategic Entrepreneurship, Master's Degree Strategic Entrepreneurship at Jönköping University
Bachelor's Degree Economics and Business Administration, Bachelor's Degree Economics and Business Administration at Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski
Bulgarian, English, German, Swedish