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Ilia Chalumov

Ilia Chalumov

Senior Development Manager
Sofia

Summary

As an experienced Head of Development / Development Manager, I have a proven track record of leading and managing high-performing teams to deliver top-quality software products and solutions. With 15 years of experience in the field, I have gained deep expertise in all aspects of software development, including requirements analysis, design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance. Strong engineering professional with a Bachelor's degree focused in Information Technology from Technical University of Sofia.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Senior Development Manager

Acronis
12.2019 - Current
  • Planning the release windows and cycles across a portfolio
  • Recruiting, engaging, motivating and coaching software engineers
  • Driving cross-team alignment between architecture, engineering and infrastructure departments
  • Communicating all key project plans, commitments, and changes including requirements, QA plans, schedule, and scope changes
  • Managing a team of full stack developers and QAs
  • Managed development and integration of tools and best practices for release, environment, and configuration management to improve build success rates
  • Supervising build and release processes.

Development Manager

bet365
11.2016 - 11.2019
  • Recruit and mentor software engineering team members
  • Managing a team of fullstack developers and QAs
  • Leading the refactoring of core systems to support microservices architecture and migration to Docker
  • Conducting regular performance reviews
  • Removing impediments, facilitating teams for higher performance.

Senior Software Developer / Team Lead

Tyche Technologies AG
08.2012 - 05.2016
  • Recruit and mentor software engineering team members
  • Working closely with the C-level management in order to support the technical needs of the business
  • Writing unit and integration tests for new functionalities
  • Writing extensive technical documentation snippets for new developed functionalities I took part in
  • Leading the refactoring of core systems to support microservices architecture and migration to Docker
  • Conducting regular code reviews.

Software Developer

Nokia Communications Ltd.
02.2010 - 06.2012
  • Performing gap analysis of customer requirements and project documentation
  • Creating a high level design of the business logic architecture
  • Involved in creating Functional specifications of different modules and writing of task/effort estimations during different stages of a Project
  • Close collaboration with support teams, handover and knowledge transfer to support teams of the delivered items entering in guarantee phase
  • Assisting the Client Manager in defining new OSS Integration Solution between IL and WSO2ESB.

Software Developer

Hewlett Packard Enterprise
08.2008 - 02.2010
  • Development of new features with Java
  • Maintenance and bug fixing of legacy code
  • Application deployment on Oracle WebLogic Application Server
  • Web services development
  • PL/SQL stored procedures development
  • Writing of Unit tests
  • Performing gap analysis of customer requirements and project documentation.

Education

Bachelor's degree - Information Technology

Technical University of Sofia
01.2005 - 04.2009

Skills

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Timeline

Senior Development Manager

Acronis
12.2019 - Current

Development Manager

bet365
11.2016 - 11.2019

Senior Software Developer / Team Lead

Tyche Technologies AG
08.2012 - 05.2016

Software Developer

Nokia Communications Ltd.
02.2010 - 06.2012

Software Developer

Hewlett Packard Enterprise
08.2008 - 02.2010

Bachelor's degree - Information Technology

Technical University of Sofia
01.2005 - 04.2009
Ilia ChalumovSenior Development Manager