Simeon Bakalov

Develop, test, and maintain web applications using PHP and frameworks such as Laravel or CodeIgniter. Design and optimize database structures (MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc.) for high-performance web applications. Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code following best practices. Integrate third-party APIs and web services as required. Troubleshoot and resolve issues, bugs, and security vulnerabilities. Work closely with designers, front-end developers, and project managers to ensure seamless user experience. Optimize application performance, speed, and scalability.

Managed and optimized content on the company's website and online platforms. Planned, created, and edited website content to ensure accuracy, relevance, and engagement. Collaborated closely with marketing, product, sales, and customer service teams to align content strategy with business goals. Extensive experience with CMS platforms including WordPress and Drupal. Skilled in writing, editing, and SEO principles, with a proven track record of maximizing website content impact.

Uploaded web banners, newsletters, and promotional creative materials. Performed CMS configurations and updates for all company clients. Configured specific website settings and archived web-based information for future reference. Coordinated and inserted translations. Worked cooperatively with all team members and performed training sessions for customers. Participated in agile team meetings.