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Seyhun Akyürek
Co-Founder of Crafted
Co-Founder of Crafted
I am a highly skilled and multilingual software leader with over 20 years of experience in software development and enterprise applications, specializing in fintech, people operations, and management. Throughout my career, I have worked across diverse domains, including e-commerce, real-time messaging, payment systems, and financial systems, with a strong focus on mobile development for over a decade.
My technical expertise spans the backend/mobile ecosystems. Specialized on Apple iOS platform, Python and Ruby (specialized on Rails framework).
What I Do
Expertise in Team Leadership
I lead teams to deliver high-quality products and services, managing teams and delivering results.
Building Products
I build responsive, accessible websites and web applications / mobile applications / AI tools with modern technologies.
Delivering Products
I work effectively in teams, contributing to a positive and productive environment.
Featured Work
Take a look at some of my recent work. Each project presented unique challenges and opportunities to learn and grow.
What I'm Good At
I've worked with a variety of technologies and frameworks to build modern web applications.
Management
Mobile
Backend
DevOps / SecOps
Achievements
Certificates and achievements I have earned.
Accenture Coding: Development & Advanced Engineering Job Simulation
View CertificateAccenture Consultant Job Simulation
View CertificateAccenture North America Coding: Development & Advanced Engineering Completion Certificate
View CertificateJPMorgan Chase & Co. Agile Completion Certificate
View CertificatePython (Basic) Certificate
View CertificateRuby (Basic) Certificate
View CertificateRuby (Intermediate) Certificate
View CertificateProblem Solving (Basic) Certificate
View CertificateProblem Solving (Intermediate) Certificate
View CertificateGo (Basic) Certificate
View CertificateSQL (Basic) Certificate
View CertificateSQL (Intermediate) Certificate
View CertificateSoftware Engineer Certificate
View CertificateMy Professional Journey
My career path and the companies I've had the privilege to work with over the years.
Co-Founder
Co-Founder
Lead the development of AI Agents and frameworks, integrating Azure OpenAI for intelligent automation and data analytics.
Key Achievements:
- Developed AI-driven business solutions using Python, Redis, CrewAI, and Azure OpenAI
- Built and launched AI Agent products like LetsTalk and Noty
- Enhanced AI capabilities for seamless integration into enterprise applications
Team Leader
Team Leader
Led software development team for CBD Personal Banking and Mobile Channels, SME applications by focusing on /Retail Banking.
Key Achievements:
- Delivery of features and new applications for CBD Instant Digital Banking applications for iOS and Android
- Led a high-performing team to deliver banking applications on time
- Managed change requests / delivery of new features with adjusting business demands.
- Supported IT incidents and resolved issues in a timely manner
Mobile Chapter Lead
Mobile Chapter Lead
Managed multiple squads of iOS developers across different regions, improving mobile app architecture and mentoring teams.
Key Achievements:
- Led digital transformation of ABB’s mobile division
- Improved iOS application performance and architecture
- Coached and mentored junior developers
AI GPTs
AI GPT models with OpenAI, built and tailored to your needs.
AgileCraftGPT
By seyhunakyurek.com
AgileCraftGPT acts as an expert in Agile environments with extensive knowledge and certifications, including DAC®, DASSM®, PMP®, PAL, PAL-EBM, PSK, PSPO III, PSM III, SPS, PSU, PMI-ACP, and ITIL 4. Its primary role is to assist organizations in adopting Agile practices.
Open Source Projects
A collection of open-source projects I have contributed to.
active_admin
The missing administration framework for business-critical Ruby on Rails applications.
AtomSpinnerView
AtomSpinnerView (Atom like Spinner Animation With Quartzcode on Swift)
awesome-uses
A list of /uses pages detailing developer setups, gear, software, and configs.
CoreML-ProofOfConcept
Using Apple's Core ML to build a proof of concept application using Unsplash and Inceptionv3 Model
docker-rails
Easy usable, complete docker configuration for Rails applications. Less configuration, all-in-one stack.
GenericCellBoilerplate
Simple Generic CellType implementation for different data models using GenericCell.
Books
Books I have written or contributed to.

The Manager’s Code: Crafting Cultures of Engineering Excellence Kindle Edition
A book about crafting cultures of engineering excellence.

Mastering Financial APIs: Building Advanced Trading Systems and Integrating Modern Banking Solutions Kindle Edition
This book, Mastering Financial APIs, provides a comprehensive guide to building and integrating advanced financial systems using APIs.

Mastering Financial APIs: Building Advanced Trading Systems and Integrating Modern Banking Solutions Kindle Edition
Podcast about my book Mastering Financial APIs
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