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I am Petar Dambovaliev, a Senior Software Engineer focused on building high-performance systems in Rust and Go. Before transitioning to Rust in 2019, I was a significant contributor to the Go community and had my first pull request merged into the Rust standard library. Today I maintain several open-source Rust projects on GitHub, including a scripting language for playing music, a Siemens S7 library, and a macro web framework known for its fast HTTP routing. My work centers on designing efficient runtimes and tooling. I built a high-performance virtual machine for smart contracts, a custom compiler/runtime with predictable execution characteristics, and applied optimization techniques like static analysis, inlining, and dead-code elimination to improve contract execution. I also developed a bytecode interpreter with deterministic execution properties, memory-aware optimizations, and cross-platform layers, plus benchmarking tools across Linux, Windows, and macOS.…I am Petar Dambovaliev, a Senior Software Engineer focused on building high-performance systems in Rust and Go. Before transitioning to Rust in 2019, I was a significant contributor to the Go community and had my first pull request merged into the Rust standard library. Today I maintain several open-source Rust projects on GitHub, including a scripting language for playing music, a Siemens S7 library, and a macro web framework known for its fast HTTP routing. My work centers on designing efficient runtimes and tooling. I built a high-performance virtual machine for smart contracts, a custom compiler/runtime with predictable execution characteristics, and applied optimization techniques like static analysis, inlining, and dead-code elimination to improve contract execution. I also developed a bytecode interpreter with deterministic execution properties, memory-aware optimizations, and cross-platform layers, plus benchmarking tools across Linux, Windows, and macOS.

Petar Dambovaliev

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I am Petar Dambovaliev, a Senior Software Engineer focused on building high-performance systems in Rust and Go. Before transitioning to Rust in 2019, I was a significant contributor to the Go community and had my first pull request merged into the Rust standard library. Today I maintain several open-source Rust projects on GitHub, including a scripting language for playing music, a Siemens S7 library, and a macro web framework known for its fast HTTP routing. My work centers on designing efficient runtimes and tooling. I built a high-performance virtual machine for smart contracts, a custom compiler/runtime with predictable execution characteristics, and applied optimization techniques like static analysis, inlining, and dead-code elimination to improve contract execution. I also developed a bytecode interpreter with deterministic execution properties, memory-aware optimizations, and cross-platform layers, plus benchmarking tools across Linux, Windows, and macOS.…I am Petar Dambovaliev, a Senior Software Engineer focused on building high-performance systems in Rust and Go. Before transitioning to Rust in 2019, I was a significant contributor to the Go community and had my first pull request merged into the Rust standard library. Today I maintain several open-source Rust projects on GitHub, including a scripting language for playing music, a Siemens S7 library, and a macro web framework known for its fast HTTP routing. My work centers on designing efficient runtimes and tooling. I built a high-performance virtual machine for smart contracts, a custom compiler/runtime with predictable execution characteristics, and applied optimization techniques like static analysis, inlining, and dead-code elimination to improve contract execution. I also developed a bytecode interpreter with deterministic execution properties, memory-aware optimizations, and cross-platform layers, plus benchmarking tools across Linux, Windows, and macOS.

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I am Petar Dambovaliev, a Senior Software Engineer focused on building high-performance systems in Rust and Go. Before transitioning to Rust in 2019, I was a significant contributor to the Go community and had my first pull request merged into the Rust standard library. Today I maintain several open-source Rust projects on GitHub, including a scripting language for playing music, a Siemens S7 library, and a macro web framework known for its fast HTTP routing.

My work centers on designing efficient runtimes and tooling. I built a high-performance virtual machine for smart contracts, a custom compiler/runtime with predictable execution characteristics, and applied optimization techniques like static analysis, inlining, and dead-code elimination to improve contract execution. I also developed a bytecode interpreter with deterministic execution properties, memory-aware optimizations, and cross-platform layers, plus benchmarking tools across Linux, Windows, and macOS.

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Intern PHP Developer at DeskGOD

January 1, 2014 - July 1, 2014

Introduced to MVC architecture; worked on migrating a large project from procedural to object-oriented PHP; contributed to the main project and mentored two junior developers.

PHP Developer at AXS Marine

August 1, 2014 - March 1, 2016

Developed and integrated a smart email reader to extract shipping information from high volumes of email; led the project from specifications to production and mentored two junior developers.

PHP Developer at N2 Digital

April 1, 2016 - September 1, 2018

Responsible for the company's back-end structure, developing internal software for the printing factory and optimizing third-party projects.

Go Developer at Coinbau GmbH

September 1, 2018 - June 1, 2020

Developed secure blockchain mining payout systems and migrated applications to gRPC. Taught Go best practices to colleagues, rewrote legacy C++ software in Go, and contributed to Go and Rust communities.

Senior Go Developer at Amboss GmbH

June 1, 2020 - February 1, 2023

Led profiling and performance optimization for large-scale data services; built a system to parse GraphQL queries and retrieve data from various sources (Disk, ClickHouse, PostgreSQL) to deliver results quickly.

Senior Software Engineer at Tendermint Core Team (AIB)

February 1, 2023 - April 1, 2025

Developing bytecode virtual machines in Rust and Go; designed a high-performance VM with predictable performance for executing smart contracts on blockchain platforms. Implemented a custom compiler/runtime, static analysis, inlining, and dead-code elimination to enhance contract execution; built a garbage collection algorithm, memory optimization strategies, and cross-platform compatibility layers with benchmarking tools.