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I am a Senior Frontend / Staff Software Engineer with over 15 years of experience delivering scalable, high-quality web applications for enterprise and client-driven environments. I thrive on building robust, maintainable systems and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver measurable business impact. In recent years I focus on modern frontend development with React, Next.js, Angular, and TypeScript, backed by strong full-stack experience with Node.js, Java, and Spring-based systems. I enjoy driving performance, code quality, and long-term reliability while aligning technical delivery with business goals in international, agile settings.…I am a Senior Frontend / Staff Software Engineer with over 15 years of experience delivering scalable, high-quality web applications for enterprise and client-driven environments. I thrive on building robust, maintainable systems and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver measurable business impact. In recent years I focus on modern frontend development with React, Next.js, Angular, and TypeScript, backed by strong full-stack experience with Node.js, Java, and Spring-based systems. I enjoy driving performance, code quality, and long-term reliability while aligning technical delivery with business goals in international, agile settings.

Petar Ristov

Front-End Developer, Full Stack Developer, Web Developer, +3

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I am a Senior Frontend / Staff Software Engineer with over 15 years of experience delivering scalable, high-quality web applications for enterprise and client-driven environments. I thrive on building robust, maintainable systems and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver measurable business impact. In recent years I focus on modern frontend development with React, Next.js, Angular, and TypeScript, backed by strong full-stack experience with Node.js, Java, and Spring-based systems. I enjoy driving performance, code quality, and long-term reliability while aligning technical delivery with business goals in international, agile settings.…I am a Senior Frontend / Staff Software Engineer with over 15 years of experience delivering scalable, high-quality web applications for enterprise and client-driven environments. I thrive on building robust, maintainable systems and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver measurable business impact. In recent years I focus on modern frontend development with React, Next.js, Angular, and TypeScript, backed by strong full-stack experience with Node.js, Java, and Spring-based systems. I enjoy driving performance, code quality, and long-term reliability while aligning technical delivery with business goals in international, agile settings.

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I am a Senior Frontend / Staff Software Engineer with over 15 years of experience delivering scalable, high-quality web applications for enterprise and client-driven environments. I thrive on building robust, maintainable systems and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver measurable business impact.

In recent years I focus on modern frontend development with React, Next.js, Angular, and TypeScript, backed by strong full-stack experience with Node.js, Java, and Spring-based systems. I enjoy driving performance, code quality, and long-term reliability while aligning technical delivery with business goals in international, agile settings.

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Work Experience

Staff Software Engineer – Internal Training Initiative at Musala Soft / Qinshift / Avenga (internal project)

January 1, 2024 - Present

Designed and developed an internal company-wide training platform using Next.js and React. Defined application architecture, modular structure, and reusable frontend components. Designed relational database schemas for employees, departments, equipment, and permissions. Implemented authentication and authorization with role-based access control. Built scalable CRUD modules, protected routes, and permission-aware UI behavior.

Staff Software Engineer at IBM – Learning & Knowledge Validation Platform (LVP)

January 1, 2020 - Present

Contributed to large-scale enterprise platforms for assessment authoring and training workflows. Delivered frontend features using Angular (2+) and React, aided migration from Angular to React, implemented Redux and Context API for predictable state management, and maintained Java/Spring Boot backend services; supported migration of selected backend services to Node.js. Upgraded CKEditor editors and emphasized performance and code quality.

Staff / Senior Software Engineer (Contract) at IBM – Learning & Knowledge Validation Platform (LVP)

January 1, 2020 - Present

Contributed to large-scale enterprise assessment authoring and training workflows; frontend features with Angular (2+) and React; gradual migration from Angular to React; state management with Redux; backend services with Java and Spring Boot; CKEditor editor integration upgrades.

Senior Software Engineer at VMware – Professional Services Solution Builder

January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2020

Developed a web-based application used for scoping professional services and generating customer proposals. Led automation testing initiatives (Selenium and Protractor) and migrated frontend modules from AngularJS to Angular (2+) using TypeScript. Built frontend components and backend services using Java, Spring, and RESTful APIs, and collaborated with cross-functional stakeholders to align technical delivery with business goals.

Staff / Senior Software Engineer at Musala Soft / Qinshift / Avenga

January 1, 2016 - Present

Long-term enterprise-grade frontend and backend development across multiple brands within a single organization. Collaborated with international, cross-functional Agile teams to deliver scalable frontend applications using React, Next.js, Angular, and TypeScript, and backend services with Node.js, Java, and Spring Boot. Implemented authentication and authorization (RBAC) and ensured system reliability and performance through code quality improvements.

Senior Software Engineer – A1 – Managed Services at A1 – Managed Services

January 1, 2016 - Present

Worked on managed services projects supporting telecom and enterprise systems. Maintained and enhanced existing web applications and internal tools. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve production issues and improve system stability.

Senior Software Engineer at A1 – Managed Services

January 1, 2016 - Present

Maintained and enhanced existing web applications and internal tools within managed services projects; collaboration with cross-functional teams to resolve production issues and improve system stability.

Senior Software Engineer (Contract) at VMware – Professional Services Solution Builder

January 1, 2016 - January 1, 2020

Web-based tool for scoping professional services and generating customer proposals; led frontend module migrations from AngularJS to Angular 2+; developed frontend components and RESTful backend services with Java and Spring; automated testing initiatives; CKEditor integration from CKEditor 4 to 5.

Staff / Senior Software Engineer at Musala Soft / Qinshift / Avenga (same organization)

January 1, 2016 - Present

Long-term enterprise-grade projects for international clients; frontend development with React, Next.js, Angular, and TypeScript; backend services with Node.js, Java, and Spring Boot; authentication/authorization; focus on scalable, reliable delivery and close collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Senior Software Engineer – IT Labs at IT Labs

January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2016

Developed full-stack web applications for international clients in different business domains. Built dynamic frontend components using AngularJS, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. Developed backend services using Laravel and Lumen. Implemented REST APIs, authentication modules, and database-driven features.

Senior Software Engineer at IT Labs

January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2016

Developed full-stack web applications for international clients; built dynamic frontend components using AngularJS and JavaScript; implemented backend services with Laravel/Lumen; REST APIs and authentication modules.

Senior Software Engineer – Digital Dreams Team at Digital Dreams Team

January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2014

Developed and maintained multiple PHP-based web applications for international clients. Implemented backend business logic using CodeIgniter and MySQL. Worked on CMS-driven platforms and custom client-specific functionality. Integrated third-party services and payment gateways. Collaborated with designers and stakeholders on feature implementation. Handled production maintenance, bug fixing, and incremental feature delivery.

Senior Software Engineer at Digital Dreams Team

January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2014

Developed and maintained multiple PHP-based web applications; backend logic with CodeIgniter/MySQL; worked on CMS-driven platforms; feature delivery and production maintenance.

Software Engineer Intern at Arthaus

September 1, 2009 - December 1, 2009

Hands-on internship focusing on PHP and web development; bug fixes, feature implementation, and code maintenance under supervision.

Software Engineer – Aspekt at Aspekt

January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2011

Worked as a full-time software engineer on web-based applications. Developed backend and frontend functionality using PHP, JavaScript, and MySQL. Implemented CMS-based solutions and custom backend modules. Integrated authentication mechanisms and administrative features. Participated in testing, deployment, and ongoing production maintenance.

Software Engineer at Aspekt

January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2011

Full-stack development of web-based applications; backend with PHP/JavaScript; CMS-based solutions and custom modules; authentication and admin features; deployment and maintenance.