16+ years of engineering excellence: from startups to global enterprises

I don't just write code; I build scalable systems that solve complex business problems. With experience as a CTO and Staff Engineer for organizations like Siemens Energy and The International Red Cross, I bring a level of reliability and strategic thinking that goes beyond standard development.

Why i am a unique asset to your project:

• Speed to market: I’ve led teams to improve delivery times by 30% on average;
• Technical authority: Ranked in the top 4% on stack overflow, proving mastery of the modern web stack;
• AI & Blockchain specialist: From carbon tracking for Siemens to AI-powered search for Elephantstock, I implement cutting-edge tech with deterministic results.

Business-minded engineer: My economics degree means I understand your ROI, cost-optimization, and market positioning as well as your codebase.

Proven track record:

• Siemens energy: architected a decentralized blockchain solution for hydrogen and carbon tracking.
• International Red cross: led the development of core mobile modules using react native.
• Collinson group: tech lead for a global rewards system using node.js, graphql, and microservices for a team of 40+;
• Elephantstock: scaled engineering team by 250% and implemented ai-enhanced search systems.

Technical stack:

• Full stack JS/TS: next.js, react, node.js (nestjs, express), graphql, postgresql.
• Architecture & cloud: aws, azure, gcp, docker, kubernetes, terraform, microservices.
• Generative AI: vercel ai sdk, gemini pro, chatgpt, llm, openai api.
• Web3 / blockchain: solidity, hardhat, ether.js, cosmos, polygon, binance smart chain.

I have a decade of experience collaborating with International teams across London, Singapore, and the US, ensuring clear and professional communication.

Testimonial Quote:

"Dimitar won't hesitate to do things 'the right way' - from unit testing to code refactoring" — CTO, GetCraft.

Portfolio: https://ddanailov.dev