Viktor Iliev

Full Stack developer focused on ASP.NET Core Web APIs, backend logic, databases and practical full-stack web systems. I also work with Next.js, React and TypeScript on the frontend, while my finance, audit and accounting experience adds business context for clear data, workflows and reporting.

Tech stack and professional skills

Backend

C#.NETASP.NET CoreEntity FrameworkWeb API

Frontend

ReactNext.jsTypeScriptJavaScriptTailwind CSSHTML5CSS3

Databases

MS SQLPostgreSQL

Tools & Deployment

DockerGitHubGitRender

Software development profile with business context

I focus on building software across backend logic, APIs, databases and full-stack web development. I work with C#/.NET, ASP.NET Core, Next.js and TypeScript, while my accounting, audit and financial-control background helps me understand business processes, data accuracy and reporting requirements more clearly.

01

Backend and system thinking

I approach tasks through backend structure, data flow, APIs and maintainable logic rather than isolated screens alone.

02

Full-stack execution

I can connect frontend, API, database and deployment into one practical and working solution.

03

Business-aware development

My accounting and audit background helps me understand reporting, data accuracy and real operational workflows behind the software.

Professional path

2025 - Present

Self-employed / Personal Projects

Freelance Full Stack Developer

Developing and maintaining web projects with a focus on clean frontend interfaces, backend logic, database structure, multilingual content and deployment-ready implementation.

  • Built business-oriented web projects using Next.js, React, TypeScript, TailwindCSS and ASP.NET Core.
  • Worked on responsive layouts, multilingual UI, reusable components and clean user flows.
  • Implemented backend logic, database models, API integration and admin-oriented workflows for portfolio and business websites.
Next.jsReactTypeScriptTailwindCSSASP.NET CorePostgreSQLGitHubDeployment

December 2025 – May 2026

Coca-Cola Hellenic Business Services Organization EOOD, Varna

General Accounting Expert

Working in general accounting with a focus on Fixed Assets, CAPEX, month-end close, reconciliations and financial reporting, while using Excel at an advanced level for processing, validation and structuring accounting information.

  • Support general accounting activities related to Fixed Assets, CAPEX and core accounting tasks.
  • Work on month-end close, reconciliations, financial reporting and compliance with IFRS and internal policies.
  • Use Excel at an advanced level for analysis, tracking, checks and organizing accounting data and reports.

May 2023 - May 2024

KPMG Bulgaria, Varna

Audit Assistant

Performed audit procedures including substantive testing, analytical reviews and walkthroughs of internal controls while working directly with client finance teams and using Excel at an advanced level for checks, analysis and reconciliations.

  • Performed substantive testing of financial statement line items and analytical reviews.
  • Worked with client finance teams to gather documentation, perform reconciliations and identify discrepancies.
  • Used Excel at an advanced level for data processing, checks, analysis and support of audit work.

Selected case studies for real and portfolio-based technical problems.

01

DG Vision Studio — Photography Business Website

Status and purpose: Status: Real project. Public website for a photography studio focused on business presentation, portfolio content, services and client contact.

Features and technical execution: Built as a real business website with clear information architecture, responsive frontend, reusable UI sections and structured content for photography services.

Key features:
  • Homepage with clear business presentation
  • Portfolio sections for visual work showcase
  • Service-oriented content blocks
  • Contact section with a clear contact flow
  • Responsive layout for mobile, tablet and desktop
  • Reusable UI sections for easier maintenance
  • Clean navigation and content hierarchy
  • SEO-friendly page structure
  • Deployment-ready frontend architecture
  • Real public project used for business presence
Next.jsReactTypeScriptTailwindCSSResponsive UIDeployment

02

Nikola Halachev — Accounting Website

Status and purpose: Status: Real project. Corporate website for an accounting professional with service presentation, bilingual content and a structure focused on client inquiries.

Features and technical execution: Built as a professional presentation website focused on trust, service presentation and clear business communication to potential clients.

Key features:
  • BG/EN bilingual content
  • Accounting service presentation
  • Professional visual hierarchy
  • Clean navigation and service sections
  • Responsive frontend structure
  • Contact-oriented corporate layout
Next.jsReactTypeScriptTailwindCSSi18nResponsive UIDeployment

03

HygiaTrade — WIP E-commerce Platform

Status and purpose: Status: WIP portfolio project. Full-stack e-commerce system for hygiene and cleaning products with separate frontend and backend archives.

Features and technical execution: WIP e-commerce platform demonstrating work on catalog flow, user flow, API architecture, authentication, data persistence and admin/business logic.

Key features:
  • Product catalog and category structure
  • Product details pages
  • Shopping cart flow
  • Checkout process
  • Orders and order-related logic
  • User profile screens
  • Wishlist functionality
  • Admin-facing screens
  • JWT authentication and role-based access
  • ASP.NET Core Web API + PostgreSQL backend
ASP.NET Core Web APINext.jsReactTypeScriptTailwindCSSPostgreSQLEntity Framework CoreJWTDocker
HygiaTrade — WIP E-commerce Platform screenshot preview
Live project coming soon

04

PaladinHub 1.0 — Portfolio Project

Status and purpose: Status: Portfolio project. Community platform for the World of Warcraft Paladin audience, built as a .NET 8 MVC application with an account system, content modules and a Talent Tree Builder.

Features and technical execution: Portfolio full-stack project demonstrating ASP.NET Core MVC, Razor, identity flow, database work, domain modules and real application structure.

Key features:
  • ASP.NET Core MVC architecture
  • Razor-based UI layer
  • Identity authentication and account system
  • PostgreSQL database
  • Entity Framework Core data access
  • Talent Tree Builder module
  • Content and discussion modules
  • Admin-oriented workflows
  • Docker / Render deployment setup
  • Modular structure for easier extension

Free Render hosting may take up to 60 seconds to start.

ASP.NET Core MVC.NET 8RazorC#Entity Framework CorePostgreSQLIdentityDockerRender

05

PaladinHub 2.0 — WIP Portfolio Project

Status and purpose: Status: WIP portfolio project. Planned modernization of PaladinHub into a separated ASP.NET Core Web API backend and standalone Next.js frontend.

Features and technical execution: WIP full-stack architecture with cleaner separation between backend and frontend, aimed at a more modern, scalable and maintainable version of the platform.

Key features:
  • ASP.NET Core Web API backend
  • Next.js frontend architecture
  • TypeScript UI layer
  • PostgreSQL persistence
  • Entity Framework Core data layer
  • Authentication flow
  • REST API structure
  • Docker-ready setup
  • Deployment preparation
  • Cleaner separation of concerns than the MVC version

WIP Web API + Next.js version. Preview locked until the project has its own UI screenshot, live deployment and repository.

ASP.NET Core Web APINext.jsTypeScriptTailwindCSSPostgreSQLEntity Framework CoreDockerRender

Locked preview

Work in progress

This project preview is locked until the new version has its own live deployment, repository and UI screenshot.

Education and professional development.

2024 – 2026

Software University (SoftUni)

Software Development — Completed

Completed structured software development program focused on real-world skills, practical technologies, project-based learning and writing clean, maintainable code.

  • Completed courses in Programming Fundamentals, Object-Oriented Programming, Databases and Web Development.
  • Hands-on experience with C#, ASP.NET, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, databases and backend web application development.
  • Focused on building dynamic server-side web applications, APIs and practical full-stack solutions.

September 2023 – January 2026

University of Economics – Varna

Master’s degree, Accounting and Control

Master’s degree covering advanced topics in financial control, financial analysis, financial accounting, international accounting standards, risk analysis, auditing, taxation and financial reporting.

  • Developed stronger analytical thinking and understanding of financial control and reporting processes.
  • Built knowledge in international accounting standards, risk analysis, auditing and taxation.
  • Useful foundation for work with financial data, reconciliations, reporting and structured business processes.

September 2019 – June 2023

University of Economics – Varna

Bachelor’s degree, Accounting and Audit

Bachelor’s degree focused on financial accounting, auditing, taxation and corporate finance.

  • Developed analytical and problem-solving skills through coursework and applied projects.
  • Studied economics, financial analysis and business management.
  • Strong base for audit, accounting, documentation and accuracy-focused work.

2014 – 2019

Vocational High School of Economics and Management – Ruse

Professional degree, Operational Accounting

Professional training in operational accounting with an early foundation in accounting logic, business documents and financial operations.

  • Built discipline for working with details, documents and numerical information.
  • Developed an early foundation in accounting and business administration.
  • Prepared for later education in accounting, audit and financial control.

Software development courses and certificates.

Programming Basics certificate preview

SoftUni

Programming Basics

Course dateJanuary 2022
Issue date28/02/2022
AreaProgramming foundations
LevelBasics
Open certificate
Programming Fundamentals with C# certificate preview

SoftUni

Programming Fundamentals with C#

Course dateSeptember 2024
Issue date02/12/2024
AreaC# / Fundamentals
LevelFundamentals
Open certificate
C# Advanced certificate preview

SoftUni

C# Advanced

Course dateSeptember 2024
Issue date28/10/2024
AreaC# / Advanced
LevelAdvanced
Open certificate
C# OOP certificate preview

SoftUni

C# OOP

Course dateFebruary 2025
Issue date11/04/2025
AreaObject-Oriented Programming
LevelOOP
Open certificate
MS SQL certificate preview

SoftUni

MS SQL

Course dateJanuary 2025
Issue date08/04/2025
AreaDatabases
LevelDatabase
Open certificate
Entity Framework Core certificate preview

SoftUni

Entity Framework Core

Course dateOctober 2025
Issue date05/12/2025
AreaORM / Data access
LevelBackend
Open certificate
ASP.NET Fundamentals certificate preview

SoftUni

ASP.NET Fundamentals

Course dateMay 2025
Issue date20/08/2025
AreaWeb development
LevelBackend
Open certificate
ASP.NET Advanced certificate preview

SoftUni

ASP.NET Advanced

Course dateJune 2025
Issue date18/08/2025
AreaWeb applications / APIs
LevelAdvanced
Open certificate
HTML & CSS certificate preview

SoftUni

HTML & CSS

Course dateMay 2025
Issue date30/06/2025
AreaFrontend
LevelFrontend
Open certificate
JS Front-End certificate preview

SoftUni

JS Front-End

Course dateJune 2025
Issue date12/08/2025
AreaJavaScript frontend
LevelFrontend
Open certificate
IT Career Booster certificate preview

SoftUni

IT Career Booster

Course dateOctober 2024
Issue date20/12/2024
AreaIT career preparation
LevelCareer
Open certificate