Zdravko Kolev
Manager, Product Development at Infragistics
Sofia, Sofia-City, Bulgaria
Summary
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Top SchoolZdravko Kolev is a product development manager with a decade of experience designing and shipping developer-facing UI products at Infragistics, where he leads feature delivery for App Builder and the Ignite UI component libraries. He blends hands-on Angular and TypeScript engineering—contributing to the popular IgniteUI/igniteui-angular repo and improving hierarchical and tree grid components—with people leadership, mentoring, and roadmap ownership. Comfortable across the stack, he pairs .NET/C# backend knowledge and CI/CD practices with test automation expertise (Karma, Protractor, Cypress) to ensure high-quality releases. Known for customer advocacy, clear specification writing, and authoring docs and samples, he bridges product goals and engineering realities. Based in Sofia, he pairs formal CS training (Technical University Sofia) with business studies and a pragmatic, can-do approach that surfaces subtle UX and performance trade-offs early in development.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Business, Entrepreneurship, Business, Entrepreneurship at 9 AcademyHigh School "Ivan Vazov"Master's degree, Computer systems and technologies, Master's degree, Computer systems and technologies at Technical University Sofia
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Github Skills (24)
component-development10
embla-carousel10
typescript10
vue-carousel10
bootstrap-carousel10
ui-design10
uid10
slick-carousel10
infinite-carousel10
front-end-development10
owl-carousel10
typescript-types10
typescripts10
carousel-slider10
angular10
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
IgniteUI/igniteui-angular
Apr 2016 - Jan 2023
Ignite UI for Angular is a complete library of Angular-native, Material-based Angular UI components with the fastest grids and charts, Pivot Grid, Dock Manager, Hierarchical Grid, and more.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:353 releases, 230 reviews, 2813 commits in 6 years 10 months
Contributions summary:Zdravko appears to be actively involved in developing and maintaining UI components within the Ignite UI for Angular library. Their work focuses on enhancing and refining the user interface of the hierarchical grid, tree grid and carousel components by implementing new features, addressing bugs, and improving user experience. They've modified and implemented features for the components as well as added tests and performance improvements. The commits reveal a deep understanding of Angular framework and of the functionalities offered by the Ignite UI components.
data-gridmaterialangular-componentsangular2material-design
IgniteUI/igniteui-angular-samples
Nov 2017 - Jan 2023
Ignite UI for Angular demos for all available components and features
Contributions:19 releases, 191 reviews, 1855 commits in 5 years 3 months
ignite-uiigniteuiangularignite
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