Georgi Dragandjikov

Cyklonv gen *, J rf lla . ***70, Sweden

+46-709****** . ab93yn@r.postjobfree.com

Software Developer

Innovative, analytical and solution oriented senior software developer with

over 15 years of hands-on experience developing numerous high profile

software products from scratch and pioneering development of a successful

astronomy software product. Possess strong technical abilities supported by

demonstrated communication and people management skills to develop, lead

and motivate large, high performance software development teams. Proven

ability to proactively identify development issues and provide timely and

effective resolutions. A passionate student of industry innovations and

advances.

Core Competencies:

C/C++ Programming . Product Strategy & Planning . New Product Design

Project Management . Software Innovations . Product Compliance &

Certification

Technical Issue Resolution . Team Leadership . Administration & Reporting

Software

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Euro Games Technology, Sofia, Bulgaria . 2002-2012

Develops a wide range of casino products including slot machines with 300

employees.

Project Manager

Directed up to 20 programmers and oversaw all aspects of the games software

development function as lead programmer with a focus on designing new slot

machine products and extending capabilities of existing products. Created

insightful strategic plans for future product development for the Vega

Vision and Vega Vision+ slot machine series. Performed role of key

architect and programmer on numerous C++ projects. Spearheaded software

development across all levels from low level programming of drivers to

graphics and finalised game scenarios.

Assisted in establishing the company from scratch and building it to 300

personnel.

Played major role in the design of the company's first-ever slot machines

from the ground up utilising C/C++ under Linux.

Implemented the global SAS casino management protocol to ensure SAS

compatibility for all slot machines and secured certification from GLI, the

world's largest slot machine certification laboratory.

Project managed development of the extremely popular AWP machines for the

Netherlands and personally designed the math simulator for the first game.

Designed multi game software in 2009/2010 to host numerous games within a

single slot machine. The platform has since become the standard for all the

company's slot machines.

Promoted to Gaming Software Manager in 2007 with a focus on development of

major new projects that included Vega Vision and Vega Vision+ slot machine

series.

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Synchron-S, Sofia, Bulgaria . 1998-2001

Developed fire alarm systems as well as access control and working control

systems.

Software Programmer

Performed role of C++ programmer concentrated on the development of all

software modules for time control and access control systems. Utilised MS

Visual Studio to design components that included connected controllers,

communication software, administration software and reporting software.

Oversaw the complete development cycle from the user interface to

communication with devices.

Facilitated the successful development and installation of working control

systems for numerous market leading clients that included Metro Cash&Carry

in Bulgaria and Russia and the Lozenetz Hospital.

Power Age Sky Simulator, Sofia, Bulgaria . 1995-2003

A self-financed project dedicated to the development of astronomy software.

Software Developer

Designed highly commended planetarium software using MS Visual C++ with MFC

that enabled observation of the sky at any time from any location on Earth.

Developed cutting edge components that ensured that viewers could study

virtually all accessible entities in space including the planets, comets,

asteroids, deep sky objects and over 19 million stars.

Created a software product that led the field for many years, achieved over

1,000 orders globally, and received highly positive reviews for versions 2

and 3 from the prestigious American Sky & Telescope magazine.

EDUCATION

Physics Degree (2 Years of Coursework Completed)

Sofia University, Sofia, Bulgaria

LANGUAGES

Fluent in Bulgarian and English

Proficient in Russian

TECHNICAL SKILLS

C/C++, Windows OS, Linux OS, MS Visual Studio, Eclipse

SVN, CVS, OpenGL, SDL, DirectX

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