barisguvercin

Platform Architect | Staff Software Architect

Software Architect with 10+ years developing mission-critical software and 4+ years designing platform-level systems (REST APIs, shared auth, real-time event pipelines) that other teams built against. Created technical specs and API design before implementation: covering OpenAPI documentation, service boundaries, and E2E testing and conducted PR reviews to ensure architectural alignment. Architected and implemented complex platform capabilities including real-time event indexers, multi-strategy authentication, and ACID-compliant database management. Experienced in integrating AI tools into the development workflow. Led multidisciplinary teams of engineers and designers ranging from 3 to 10 members. BSc Computer Engineering, METU.



Experience: 4 years

Yearly salary: $150,000

Hourly rate: $100

Residency: 🇷🇸 Serbia


Experience

Software Engineer
Havelsan
2019 - 2021
Designed and developed safety-critical, real-time simulation software under ISO 27001, CMMI Level 3, NATO AQAP 2110.
Co-Founder & Software Lead
Acmus
2016 - 2019
Secured two TÜBİTAK government R&D grants: an IoT hot sandwich vending machine and a modular robotic pipetting system for genetic laboratories.
Software Developer
Oz Tercume
2015 - 2016
Web application with open-source NLP tools; research on tree-based machine translation (Turkish–English).
Part-Time Penetration Tester
Comodo Turkey
2013 - 2014
Server load testing (JMeter), OSINT report automation — Python, Backtrack.
Part-Time Game Developer
Alictus
2012 - 2013
Casual mobile games — Unity 3D, C#.

Skills

aws
backend
devops
evm
linux
nestjs
nextjs
node
react
solidity
cto
english