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Erik Doytchinov

Hilversum

Summary

Junior Software Engineer with a strong track record of collaborating effectively with team members and project leads to deliver high-quality solutions on time. Offers a solid understanding of the full development lifecycle and is comfortable working across a diverse range of front-end and back-end technologies.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Junior Software Engineer

Zivver
09.2024 - Current
  • CloudSync Design & Implementation: Architected and developed a Python-based synchronization solution—CloudSync—that automates account and permission management from Exchange Online into Zivver using the SCIM protocol. By integrating with Azure Automate, CloudSync requires no manual version management or dedicated servers.
  • Scalable & Secure User Management: Enabled a secure, scalable, and cost-effective approach to user identity synchronization for Zivver clients up to 100,000 users, ensuring smooth onboarding, maintenance, and compliance through fully automated processes.
  • Backend Bug Fixing & Familiarity: Continued refining backend services by identifying and resolving defects, improving test coverage by 5%, and enhancing overall platform stability and reliability.
  • Team Collaboration & Mentorship: Onboarded and guided 3 interns, working closely with senior engineers to promote cross-skill development into frontend, knowledge sharing, and a culture of continuous learning within the team.

Software Engineering Intern

Zivver
03.2024 - 09.2024
  • Expanded Scala E2E Tests: Enhanced and extended end-to-end test coverage for critical business rule functionality, ensuring higher reliability and maintaining strong quality standards in the Scala-based codebase.
  • Microservices Bug Fixing: Identified, analyzed, and resolved various issues within various Python-based microservices, improving system stability, performance, and overall user experience.
  • Scala Back-End Enhancements: Implemented new audit logging features in the Scala back-end services, contributing to better traceability, security, and compliance efforts withing the Zivver customer base.
  • Deployment Procedure Improvements: Optimized and refined the Ansible-based deployment setup (the Polaris repository), streamlining release workflows, reducing operational friction, and enhancing deployment consistency across environments.
  • Collaborated with software engineers and QA engineers to develop and test application procedures for system efficiency.

Software Engineer Intern

DVB Control
08.2023 - 10.2023
  • Web Portal Development: Collaborated with the development team to create a web portal for a broadcasting monitoring tool, improving the accessibility and usability of critical broadcasting data.
  • Frontend Implementation (Angular): Utilized the Angular framework to design and develop user-friendly interfaces, enhancing the overall user experience and navigation efficiency.
  • Database Analysis & Optimization: Assisted in analyzing databases to improve data storage and retrieval, contributing to more efficient and reliable data management.
  • Security Measures & Compliance: Supported the implementation of security enhancements, safeguarding sensitive information and mitigating potential vulnerabilities.
  • Technical Issue Resolution: Assisted in identifying and resolving technical challenges, ensuring the final product met key performance, reliability, and security standards.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Netherlands
06-2025

Skills

  • Proficient in Python, Scala, Java and Typescript
  • Experience with microservices, RESTful APIs, and SCIM-based identity management
  • Skilled in end-to-end testing and CI/CD practices
  • Adept at debugging, resolving issues, and improving code quality
  • Collaborative team player with experience with working in a team

Hobbies

  • Video Games: I love getting lost in story-driven RPGs and teaming up with friends in FPS games.
  • Traveling: I enjoy exploring new places, trying local foods, and learning about the history and culture of the places I visit.
  • Technology: I keep up with new technologies and innovations, always curious about the newest tech being released.
  • Cooking: I like experimenting with new dishes, cooking for myself and family is my way of relaxing and taking a break.

Timeline

Junior Software Engineer

Zivver
09.2024 - Current

Software Engineering Intern

Zivver
03.2024 - 09.2024

Software Engineer Intern

DVB Control
08.2023 - 10.2023

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Erik Doytchinov