Summary
I am a highly skilled and software engineering manager with over 20 years of experience in software development and enterprise applications, specializing in fintech, people operations, and management. My technical expertise spans with various platforms, with extensive experience in AI agent development, cloud computing, and microservices.
Work Experience
Co-Founder
Crafted, Dubai
2024 - Present
- Lead AI Agent development, integrating Azure OpenAI, AWS, and Python-based frameworks.
- Designed and deployed AI-powered business solutions for various industries.
- Developed frameworks for seamless AI integration into existing enterprise systems.
Team Leader
CBD, Dubai
2022 - 2024
- Led the development of digital banking applications for mobile and web platforms.
- Collaborated with IT support, audit, security, and risk teams to ensure compliance.
- Implemented Change Advisory Board (CAB) practices for stable application releases.
Certifications
- Object-Oriented Java Programming - SoloLearn, May 2017
- Become an Android Developer from Scratch - Udemy, Sep 2019
- The Complete iOS 10 Developer - Create Real Apps in Swift Certification - Udemy, Sep 2019
- Deep Learning Prerequisites: The Numpy Stack in Python - Udemy, Sep 2019
- Gold Level Badge in HackerRank - HackerRank, Sep 2019
- Google Digital Garage - Google, Sep 2019
- Enterprise Design Thinking Practitioner - IBM, May 2020
- Enterprise Design Thinking Co-Creator - IBM, May 2020
- Enterprise Design Thinking - Team Essentials for AI - IBM, May 2020
- Chief Technology Officer Career Guide - LinkedIn, May 2020
- Organizational Thought Leadership - LinkedIn, May 2020
- Executive Leadership - LinkedIn, May 2020
- Creating a Culture of Change - LinkedIn, May 2020
- Creating a High Performance Culture - LinkedIn, May 2020
- Building High-Performance Teams - LinkedIn, May 2020
- Advanced Business Development: Communication and Negotiation - LinkedIn, May 2020
- Thriving @ Work: Leveraging the Connection between Well-Being and Productivity - LinkedIn, May 2020
- Make the Move from Individual Contributor to Manager - LinkedIn, May 2020
- Onboarding New Hires as a Manager - LinkedIn, May 2020
- Delegating Tasks - LinkedIn, May 2020
- Coaching and Developing Employees - LinkedIn, May 2020
- Performance Management: Setting Goals and Managing Performance - LinkedIn, May 2020
- Performance Management: Conducting Performance Reviews - LinkedIn, May 2020
- Igniting Emotional Engagement - LinkedIn, May 2020
- Developing Adaptability as a Manager - LinkedIn, May 2020
- Managing High Potentials - LinkedIn, May 2020
- Managing High Performers - LinkedIn, May 2020
- Managing Experts - LinkedIn, May 2020
- Coaching Employees through Difficult Situations - LinkedIn, May 2020
- Coaching Skills for Leaders and Managers - LinkedIn, May 2020
- Managing Organizational Change for Managers - LinkedIn, May 2020
- Software Architecture Foundations - LinkedIn, May 2020
- Enterprise Architecture Foundations - LinkedIn, May 2020
- Software Architecture: Domain-Driven Design - LinkedIn, May 2020
- Creating a Culture of Strategy Execution - LinkedIn, May 2020
- New Manager Foundations - LinkedIn, May 2020
- Leading Productive Meetings - LinkedIn, May 2020
- Strategic Thinking - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Developing Credibility as a Leader - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Leading with Values - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Leading with Stories - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Transformational Leadership - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Leading through Relationships - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Foundations of The Fourth Industrial Revolution (Industry 4.0) - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- RPA, AI, and Cognitive Tech for Leaders - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Digital Transformation - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Leading with Innovation - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- The Future of Performance Management - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Charlene Li on Digital Leadership - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Business Collaboration in the Modern Workplace - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Machine Learning for Marketing: Essential Training - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Introduction to Digital Twins - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Introduction to Quantum Computing - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Communication Foundations - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Management Tips - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Transitioning from Manager to Leader - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Inclusive Leadership - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Jeff Weiner on Managing Compassionately - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Ken Blanchard on Servant Leadership - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Diversity, Inclusion, and Belonging - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Diversity and Inclusion in a Global Enterprise - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Communicating about Culturally Sensitive Issues - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Managing a Diverse Team - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Confronting Bias: Thriving Across Our Differences - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Leadership Stories: 5-Minute Lessons in Leading People - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Managing Employee Performance Problems - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Letting an Employee Go - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Tech Soft Skills: Interviewing Developers - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Tech Soft Skills: Effective Technical Communication - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Building Trust - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Tech Soft Skills: Moving from Developer to Engineering Manager - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Succeeding as a First-Time Tech Manager - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Agile Software Development: Creating an Agile Culture - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Agile Software Development: Remote Teams - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Having Difficult Conversations: A Guide for Managers - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Leading with Emotional Intelligence - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Improving Your Conflict Competence - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Leading Globally - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Leadership Foundations - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Critical Thinking - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Motivating and Engaging Employees - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Crisis Communication - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Leadership in Tech - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Leading at a Distance - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Teamwork Foundations - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Employee Engagement - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Setting Team and Employee Goals Using SMART Methodology - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Leadership Foundations: Leadership Styles and Models - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Effective Listening - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Transitioning from Technical Professional to Manager - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Collaborative Leadership - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Enhancing Resilience - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Managing in Difficult Times - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Leading Your Team Through Change - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Developing Business Acumen - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Finance Foundations - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Balancing Multiple Roles as a Leader - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Leadership Fundamentals - LinkedIn, Jul 2020
- Project Management Foundations: Risk - LinkedIn, Jul 2020
- Data Science Foundations: Fundamentals - LinkedIn, Jul 2020
- Data Fluency: Exploring and Describing Data - LinkedIn, Jul 2020
- Finance Foundations: Business Valuation - LinkedIn, Jul 2020
- Master In-Demand Skills for Technology Leadership - LinkedIn, Jul 2020
- Leadership Blind Spots - LinkedIn, Jun 2020
- Leading without Formal Authority - LinkedIn, Jul 2020
- Organizational Culture - LinkedIn, Jul 2020
- Negotiating Your Leadership Success - LinkedIn, Jul 2020
- Building Resilience as a Leader - LinkedIn, Jul 2020
- Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) - LinkedIn, Jul 2020
- Work on Purpose - LinkedIn, Jul 2020
- Managing Teams - LinkedIn, Jul 2020
- Critical Thinking for Better Judgment and Decision-Making - LinkedIn, Jul 2020
- EF SET Certificate™ - EF Standard English Test, Jan 2021
- IBM Blockchain Essentials V2 - IBM, Apr 2021
- IBM Blockchain Foundation Developer V2 - IBM, Apr 2021
- Python for Data Science - IBM, Apr 2021
- Agile Explorer - IBM, May 2021
- HackerRank Problem Solving (Intermediate) Certificate - HackerRank, May 2021
- Working in a Digital World: Professional Skills - IBM, May 2021
- Interpersonal Communication - LinkedIn, Jun 2021
- OKR Foundation - OKR Institute, Aug 2021
- SQL (Intermediate) Certificate - HackerRank, Feb 2022
- Foundations of Emerging Technologies - DUBAI FUTURE FOUNDATION, Nov 2022
- Foundations of Foresight - DUBAI FUTURE FOUNDATION, Nov 2022
- Foundations of Futures Literacy - DUBAI FUTURE FOUNDATION, Nov 2022
- Explore Emerging Tech - IBM, Dec 2022
- Cybersecurity Fundamentals - IBM, Dec 2022
- Introduction to Cybersecurity - Cisco, Dec 2022
- Digital Leadership in Business - Simplilearn, Jan 2023
- Introduction to Generative AI - Google Cloud Skills Boost, Jun 2023
- What Is Generative AI? - LinkedIn, Jul 2023
- Leadership Fundamentals - Emirates Institute of Finance (EIF), Oct 2023
- Retrieval Augmented Generation for Production with LangChain & LlamaIndex - Activeloop, Dec 2023
- Academy Accreditation - Generative AI Fundamentals - Databricks, Jan 2024
- AI & Agility: A Comprehensive Introduction - Scrum Alliance, Apr 2024
- Operational Analysis of Suspicious Transaction Reports - Basel Institute on Governance, Jun 2024
- Combating Terrorism Financing - Basel Institute on Governance, Jun 2024
- Accenture Nordics - Consultant Job Simulation - Forage, Jun 2024
- Hewlett Packard Enterprise - Software Engineering Job Simulation - Forage, Jun 2024
- Accenture Nordics - Software Engineering Job Simulation - Forage, Sep 2024
- Walmart USA - Advanced Software Engineering Job Simulation - Forage, Sep 2024
- JPMorgan Chase & Co. - Agile Job Simulation - Forage, Sep 2024
- J.P. Morgan - Software Engineering Job Simulation - Forage, Sep 2024
- Financial Markets - Great Learning, Oct 2024
- Accenture North America - Coding: Development & Advanced Engineering Job Simulation - Forage, Oct 2024
- Building Generative AI Applications Using Amazon Bedrock - Amazon, Nov 2024
- Foundations of Prompt Engineering - Amazon, Nov 2024
Education
CS50 Computer Science
Harvard University
Computer Science (Not graduated)
University of the People
Electronics and Communication Degree
Ankara
Language
English
Professional (Speech, Writing and Reading)
Turkish
Native
Azerbaijani
Good (Speech, Writing and Reading)
Skills
Technical Skills
Python, AI Development, Cloud Computing (Azure, AWS), Spring Boot, Microservices, Redis, PostgreSQL, iOS Development (Swift, Objective-C), Agile Methodologies.
Soft Skills
Leadership, Project Management, Agile Coaching, Communication, Problem Solving, Client Relations.