Summary
Cem Sönmez is a seasoned Software Architect in Ankara with 16 years of hands-on experience designing and leading enterprise software teams across domains including defense, GIS, and cybersecurity. Currently shaping architecture at INTERTECH, he has a track record of progressing from developer to team lead and architect roles at companies such as Comodo, NETCAD, and ATEL, delivering robust, production-grade systems. He blends formal academic training (MSc in Computer Engineering, BSc in Mathematics & Computer Science) with practical leadership, often stepping into technical lead positions during product pivots. Known for turning complex requirements into maintainable architectures, he brings deep domain experience in long-term product development cycles and cross-functional team mentorship. Despite a strong enterprise focus, his career shows a consistent pattern of quickly adapting to new technical stacks and stepping into leadership at critical moments.
16 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Computer Engineering, Master of Science - MS, Computer Engineering at Ankara Üniversitesi
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Mathematics and Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BSc), Mathematics and Computer Science at Çankaya Üniversitesi
Turkish, İngilizce, Russian