Dimitar Zhivkov Email & Phone Number

Brisbane, QLD, AU

Auckland, New Zealand

• As a Principal Developer at Visa, I led various key initiatives within the Card Management system, enhancing functionalities and integrating new features.
• Feature Development and System Enhancement: Led the extension and modification of existing functionalities as well as the development of new features within the Card Management system, covering full-stack development.
• Technical Issue Resolution and Project Facilitation: Managed and resolved technical issues across projects, removing impediments that hindered team progress and ensuring tasks were completed on schedule.
• Problem Solving and Coordination: Coordinated efforts across teams, brainstorming and solving complex issues while effectively articulating practical and straightforward solutions to complex problems after considering.
• Leadership in Technical Excellence: Championed technical excellence by leading the software development process and technical design, advocating best practices across multiple teams.
• Technology Guidance: Guided technology choices, facilitated best practice discussions, and provided guidelines on tool and technology usage tailored to developer needs.

Auckland, New Zealand

• As a Senior Software Developer at Visa, I quickly established myself as the technical go-to person within the team shortly after joining the company. My role involved guiding, mentoring, and motivating other.
• System Development and Enhancement: Extended and modified existing functionalities and developed new features within the Card Management system, covering UI in ASP.NET MVC/SPA Microsites to CQRS back-end microservices.
• Technical System Design: Collaborated with developers, architects, and UX designers to design technical systems and solutions.
• Peer Reviews: Conducted comprehensive peer reviews focusing on coding, security, data, and architectural compliance.
• Testing and Quality Assurance: Wrote unit, integration, and automation tests to ensure software reliability and functionality.
• Troubleshooting and Problem Solving: Led the troubleshooting and investigation of complex issues within the system.

Auckland, New Zealand

• As a Technical Lead at Fiserv, I led the development and implementation of mobile banking solutions tailored for high-profile clients, including Bank of the West, Golden 1 Credit Union, Panin Bank, and Zag Bank. My.
• Architectural Design and Project Planning: Led the architecture and technical design of software development projects, ensuring alignment with client needs and industry standards.
• Team Coordination and Leadership: Coordinated and led distributed software development teams, provided technical guidance, and managed team dynamics to maintain a supportive and productive work environment.
• Stakeholder Communication: Actively participated in design meetings, effectively communicated progress and critical updates to stakeholders, and managed expectations throughout project lifecycles.
• Risk and Compliance Management: Identified and managed technical, security, and performance risks, implementing strategies to mitigate impact and maintain project integrity.
• Quality Assurance: Enforced rigorous code review practices and oversaw the bug triaging process to ensure product quality and compliance with best practices.

Auckland, New Zealand

• As a Senior Software Developer at Fiserv, I quickly became the technical go-to person within the development teams, often stepping in to fulfill Tech Lead responsibilities. My role involved extensive work on the.
• System Development and Enhancement: Extended, modified, and developed new modules for the Mobiliti mobile banking system, involving integration with external banking components and services and enhancement of the WCF.
• Integration Management: Managed software integrations with external third-party banking services, ensuring seamless connectivity and functionality.
• Quality Assurance and Testing: Conducted comprehensive code reviews, performance, and volume testing, and provided unit and integration tests for newly developed modules, ensuring high standards of quality and system.
• Leadership and Team Support: Acted as a Tech Lead during the absence of the permanent lead, overseeing project management and technical troubleshooting. Supported and mentored other developers in resolving complex.

• As a Senior Software Engineer at Nemetschek, I led the development of a new modern single-page enterprise document management web application and maintained existing modules of a commercial document management system..
• System Development and Enhancement: Designed, engineered, and developed a new single-page enterprise web application using C#.NET, ASP.NET MVC, JavaScript, jQuery, knockout, HTML/DHTML, HTML5, and CSS. This application.
• Quality Assurance and Testing: Performed code reviews and unit testing to ensure software quality and functionality. Assisted in troubleshooting and resolving programming issues, maintaining system stability.
• Technical Leadership and Support: Provided ongoing support and technical guidance to other developers, helping resolve complex programming challenges and fostering an environment conducive to learning and growth.

As a Software Developer at Alen Mak, Bulgaria, I developed, tested, and maintained multiple software applications using C# and.NET, ensuring high-quality and timely delivery to customers. I managed the full testing lifecycle, identified, and resolved bugs, and provided essential support to both project teams and technical support staff.

As a Software Developer at Haemimont-Smartcom, Bulgaria, I specialized in creating and maintaining software applications using C++, MFC, Microsoft Visual Studio, and CodeWarrior for Mac OS 8.5 and 9. My responsibilities included programming, rigorous testing, bug fixing, and providing timely deliverables, ensuring robust solutions and support to both the.