Mincho Gaydarov
About Mincho Gaydarov
Mincho Gaydarov is a Principal Software Architect with extensive experience in software engineering and system administration, currently working at Axway in Sofia, Bulgaria. He has held various roles in notable companies, including Amazon Web Services and MariaDB Corporation, and has a strong educational background in Software Engineering from Sofia University.
Current Role at Axway
Mincho Gaydarov serves as Principal Software Architect at Axway since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for defining technical strategy and designing cloud platform solutions. His focus includes total cost of ownership, high availability, and resilience. He collaborates with Product Security on platform security reviews and actions, ensuring that security measures are integrated into the development process. Additionally, he mentors other engineers, promoting best practices in robust cloud solution design and development.
Previous Experience at Axway
Prior to his current position, Mincho Gaydarov worked at Axway as a Senior Software Engineer from 2019 to 2021. During this time, he contributed to various projects that enhanced the company's software offerings. His experience at Axway laid the groundwork for his advancement to Principal Software Architect.
Professional Background
Mincho Gaydarov has a diverse professional background in software engineering and system administration. He has held various roles, including Senior Site Reliability Engineer at MariaDB Corporation, System Development Engineer at Amazon Web Services, and DevOps Engineer at Melon Tech. His experience spans multiple companies, including Host.bg and SiteGround Web Hosting Company, where he developed skills in IT operations and system administration.
Education and Qualifications
Mincho Gaydarov studied at Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski, where he earned a Master's degree from 2014 to 2016. He also completed a Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering at the same institution from 2010 to 2014. His educational background is complemented by earlier studies at Lycee bilingue Gueo Milev and Humanitarian school 'St. st. Kiril and Metodiy'.
Technical Skills and Contributions
In his roles, Mincho Gaydarov has been involved in evaluating new technologies and implementing proof-of-concept solutions to demonstrate integration, availability, and performance. His responsibilities have included defining technical strategies and contributing to the design of cloud platform solutions, showcasing his expertise in software architecture and system reliability.