Filip Slanchev
About Filip Slanchev
Filip Slanchev is a Group Manager at Milestone Systems, where he has worked since 2020, leading both the Mobile and Web teams. He has a strong background in software development and engineering management, with previous roles at companies such as Telerik and iLearningGlobal.tv.
Current Role at Milestone Systems
Filip Slanchev currently holds the position of Group Manager at Milestone Systems, a role he has occupied since 2020. In this capacity, he is responsible for leading both the Mobile and Web teams. His leadership extends to managing the Sustaining Engineering team, where he oversees various engineering projects and initiatives. His experience in engineering management and software development informs his approach to team leadership and project execution.
Previous Experience at Milestone Systems
Prior to his current role, Filip Slanchev worked at Milestone Systems in various capacities. He served as a Software Engineer for six months in 2014 and later as Engineering Manager for Sustaining Engineering from 2015 to 2020. He also held the position of Senior Engineering Manager for a brief period in 2020. His tenure at Milestone Systems has provided him with extensive experience in software engineering and team management.
Educational Background
Filip Slanchev has a solid educational foundation in computer science and related fields. He studied at Sofia University St. Kliment Ohridski, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Information Systems from 2007 to 2011 and a Master's degree in Informatics and Technological Entrepreneurship from 2011 to 2013. He also attended Universiteit Twente, where he studied Computer Science for one year in 2010. His education has equipped him with the necessary skills for his roles in software development and engineering management.
Career Progression in Software Development
Filip Slanchev's career in software development began with his role as a Junior Software Developer at Telerik from 2011 to 2013. He advanced to a Software Developer position at the same company from 2013 to 2014. His early experiences in software development laid the groundwork for his later roles in engineering management. Additionally, he completed a training program at Telerik Academy in 2010, which contributed to his skill set in software engineering.
Marketing and Sales Experience
Before focusing on software development, Filip Slanchev gained experience in marketing and sales. He worked as a Marketer at iLearningGlobal.tv for nine months in 2009 and held a similar role at Forever Freedom International from 2008 to 2010. These positions provided him with insights into marketing strategies and customer engagement, complementing his technical expertise.