About

Victor Popov is a highly experienced Senior Software Engineering Manager with over 18 years of relevant experience in the industry. He has a strong background in business and product development, with expertise in new business development, lean enterprise, lean product development, lean startup, and agile project management. Victor is proficient in programming languages such as C/C++, C#, PHP, and Java and has extensive experience in web development using CSS, HTML, and JavaScript. He is also skilled in database administration, including Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MS SQL, Firebird, Interbase, and Mongo DB. Currently, Victor is serving as a Senior Software Engineering Manager at Visteon Corporation, where he is responsible for developing short-term and long-term R&D strategy and roadmap, planning and implementing the execution of the R&D roadmap, managing all R&D processes, ensuring business profitability, and developing pricing policy and promotions. He is also managing a network of affiliated partners and negotiating terms and conditions of the partnerships while leading a team of 42 experts. In his past roles, Victor has served as the Chief Operations Officer at IG Soft, where he managed a team of product owners and SCRUM masters for 4 SCRUM and 2 KANBAN teams, and as the CEO at Netix Communications Ltd., where he set the company's strategy and direction, built the company's culture, discussed the company's roadmap with investors, and managed people, including recruitment, performance management, organization development, employee motivation, coaching, administration, and training. Victor holds a Bachelor's and a Master's degree in Computer Science from the Technical University of Sofia, and he completed his secondary education in Mathematics and German from the Mathematical High School "Acad. Kiril Popov." He is skilled in various technologies, including SQL, web, JavaScript, PHP, MySQL, MongoDB, Java, and C.