Hi, I'm Nikola Kisyov!
IT Consultant
What am I good for
Web-based systems architecture, business analysis and presales; hiring and screening.
Projects worth mentioning
Video Streaming
Python, PostgeSQL, Azure, Wowza, Microservices
Microservices based platform for corporate video streaming using Wowza Streaming Engine for German telecom company.
Booking Portal
PHP, MySQL, Yii, Juniper
Web portal for booking hotels and flights integrated with Juniper booking engine for Bulgarian travel/tour operator.
Web Scraper
Python, Scrapy, MySQL
Web based system for collecting phone numbers and other data from various websites and using them for SMS marketing campaigns. Inactive after GDPR was enforced.
SaaS Cloud Provider
PHP, JS, RestAPIs
Developing modules and plugins for Odin Cloud Automation platform for big American hosting company.
Web Scraper
Python, Scrapy, PHP, MySQL, AWS
Project for extraction and processing data from 200+ fashion websites handling 1M+ products daily for one of the largest UK based fashion brands.
Technical Skills
Programing languages
Databases
Frameworks, CMS
Cloud, Containers, CI/CD
Administration
Others
Natural languages
25%: Minimal knowledge, barely used in 1 project
50%: Some knowledge, used in 2 or more project
75%: Decent knowledge, main technology/tool in 3 or more project
100%: Mastering, main technology/tool in 10 or more project
Work Experience
Delivery Lead
Bulpros
Sofia, Bulgaria
Development Lead
Bulpros
Sofia, Bulgaria
Python/PHP Developer
Bulpros
Sofia, Bulgaria
Open source Developer
Skadit
Sofia, Bulgaria
Freelancer
Self employed
Sofia, Bulgaria
Junior Assistant
FMI, Sofia University
Sofia, Bulgaria
Education
Informatics
FMI, Sofia University
Sofia, Bulgaria
Interest
Hiking
Nature and mountains are my biggest passion.
Books
My second biggest passion. Prefer classical literature and sci-fi. Some of my favorites are Crime and Punishment, Dune, Ender's Game and many of the Disk World.
Astronomy
Old and slightly forgotten hobby of mine with big impact on my life.
Informal education
I find the good education to be the only real perspective for both individual and society for better life. In the year after teaching in Sofia University I used to work with middle and high school students and participated in NGOs.
Contact
Sofia, Bulgaria Email
nikola.kisyov@gmail.com Mobile
+359 877 348 689