Selçuk Usta
Head Of Engineering at Donnerstag.ai
Istanbul, Istanbul, Türkiye Turkey
Summary
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Top SchoolSelçuk Usta is a seasoned engineering leader with a decade of experience building and scaling teams across Turkey's top tech companies, now serving as Head of Engineering at Paribu. He progressed from hands-on software development and architecture roles to senior management positions at Hepsiburada and Getir, blending deep technical judgment with people-first leadership. His background includes designing resilient systems and leading cross-functional delivery in fast-moving e‑commerce and fintech environments. Selçuk pairs a master's in computer engineering with practical experience in both legacy modernization and cloud-native initiatives, enabling pragmatic trade-offs between speed and long-term maintainability. Known for mentoring engineering managers and cultivating measurable delivery improvements, he brings a pattern-oriented approach to organizational scaling. Based in Istanbul, he balances strategic roadmap work with a habit of diving into code reviews and architecture sessions to keep teams aligned and technically grounded.
10 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Computer Engineering, Master's degree Computer Engineering at Okan Üniversitesi
İngilizce
Github Skills (77)
google-analytics10
web-analytics10
charts10
statistics10
analytics10
gridfs10
privacy10
proxies9
grpc9
terraform9
gcp9
security9
api-management9
google-cloud9
wrench9
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
selcukusta/intro-nodejs-caddy-web-server
Oct 2019 - Aug 2020
Serving static and NodeJS application with Caddy
Contributions:4 commits, 3 pushes, 1 branch in 11 months
caddynodejs-application
selcukusta/simple-image-server
May 2020 - Oct 2020
Host Your Own Image Server based on MongoDB, Azure Blob Storage or Google Drive
Contributions:50 commits, 3 PRs, 59 pushes in 4 months
azure-blob-storageimage-servermongodbgoogle-drivevarnish-cache
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