Summary
Yuksel Saliev is a Principal Infrastructure Engineer with 12 years of experience designing and optimizing high-performance web systems, currently focused on cloud infrastructure and developer experience at MBition (Mercedes‑Benz). He combines deep hands‑on expertise in Go, PHP and JS with a track record of refactoring and redesigning architectures to improve scalability, performance and cost-efficiency across gaming and automotive domains. At Mansion Group he owned end-to-end delivery, built POCs for strategic initiatives, and reduced manual work by introducing automation and better tooling. More recently he drove Terraform Enterprise and AWS best practices, automated testing, and safe production data cloning to streamline developer workflows. Based in Sofia, he blends pragmatic engineering with cross‑functional collaboration across global teams, often moving from architecture planning to code-level implementation himself. An early career mix of mobile, Python/Qt and custom CMS work gives him a broad perspective on product and platform tradeoffs.
12 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
University of Plovdiv "Paisii Hilendarski"
English, Russian, Turkish, Bulgarian