Nikolay Angelov

Head of Engineering at WeGift

Nikolay Angelov has a strong background in engineering and software development. Nikolay is currently the Head of Engineering at Runa, starting in June of 2023. Before that, they worked as an Engineering Manager at OfficeRnD | Flex & Hybrid Work Platform from November 2022 to May 2023. Prior to that, they held multiple roles at Ocado Technology, including Engineering Manager - Bot Availability Systems from January 2020 to November 2022, and Engineering Team Lead - Bot firmware team from August 2017 to January 2020. Nikolay also has experience at Visteon Corporation, where they worked as a Lead Software Engineer and Team Leader in various roles from January 2017 to August 2017. Nikolay started their career at Johnson Controls Inc., where they worked as an Embedded Software Engineer from March 2008 to February 2011. Overall, Nikolay has demonstrated expertise in engineering management, software development, and automotive systems.

Nikolay Angelov's education history is as follows:

- From 2005 to 2010, Nikolay attended the Technical University of Sofia, where they earned a Bachelor's degree in Engineering from the Department of Automatics and Systems Engineering, specializing in Control and Systems Engineering.

- In 2017, Nikolay completed a nanodegree program in Self-Driving Car Engineering from Udacity.

- From 2016 to 2017, they took an introductory course in Machine Learning also from Udacity.

- During their high school years from 2000 to 2005, Nikolay attended the High School of Mathematics and Natural Sciences in Haskovo, focusing on Informatics, Mathematics, and English language.

- In 2020 and 2021, Nikolay pursued a MicroMaster program in Managing Technology & Innovation: How to deal with disruptive change from RWTH Business School.

- In 2022, Nikolay enrolled in a Product Manager Nanodegree program from Udacity, although the completion status of the degree is unknown.

In addition to their academic qualifications, Nikolay also holds several certifications, including:

- Programming for Data Science with Python from Udacity in April 2023.

- PFSA Level 2 Technical Scouting in Football certification from the Professional Football Scouts Association (PFSA) in June 2022.

- PFSA Level 2 Talent Identification in Football certification from PFSA in May 2022.

- PFSA Level 1 Performance Analysis in Football certification from PFSA in August 2021.

- EdX Verified Certificate for Strategic Management: From Intuition to Insight from edX in May 2021.

- EdX Verified Certificate for Customer-Centric Innovation from edX in March 2021.

- EdX Verified Certificate for Innovation and Creativity Management from edX in January 2021.

- EdX Verified Certificate for Managing Disruptive Change from edX in December 2020.

- PFSA Level 1 Opposition Analysis in Football certification from PFSA in August 2020.

- PFSA Introduction Into Football Scouting certification from PFSA in July 2020.

- PFSA Level 1 Talent Identification in Football certification from PFSA in July 2020.

- Leading with Emotional Intelligence certification from Management Centre Europe (MCE) in November 2019.

- Leading Teams certification by the University of Michigan from Coursera in February 2018.

- Managing Talent certification by the University of Michigan from Coursera in February 2018.

- Inspiring and Motivating Individuals certification by the University of Michigan from Coursera in January 2018.

- Hands-On Embedded Linux Taught by Doug Abbott certification from GogoTraining in February 2016.

- Linux Device Drivers: Programming at the Kernel Level Taught by Doug Abbott certification from GogoTraining in February 2016.

- BSP Training (Integrity Real-Time Operation System) certification from Green Hills Software in December 2015.

- Scrum Fundamentals Certified (SFC) certification from SCRUMstudy - Accreditation Body for Scrum and Agile in December 2015.

- German language CEF B1.1 certification from Berlitz Deutschland GmbH in June 2015.

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  • Head of Engineering

    June, 2023 - present

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