Sinan Bolel
Director, Software Engineering at Aquia
Washington, D.C., District of Columbia, United States
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Top SchoolSinan Bolel is a Director of Software Engineering with 13 years of experience leading teams to design, build, and ship human-centered, secure, and highly available web experiences. He excels at scaling engineering impact through internal standards, developer platforms, and design systems that reduce churn while improving accessibility and usability. His career spans hands-on roles from startups and co-founded ventures to enterprise teams at Bethesda and government IT, giving him both product intuition and operational rigor. Based in Washington, D.C., Sinan blends frontend/UX sensibilities with backend engineering leadership, frequently shifting between individual contributor depth and cross-functional orchestration. A practical builder who values developer experience, he’s quietly focused on tooling and process work that amplifies team velocity and long-term reliability.
14 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science at Northwestern University
English, Turkish
Stackoverflow
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63answers
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firebase
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identity
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angularjs
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Github Skills (177)
storybook10
ui-components10
testing10
dialog10
image-uploader10
aws-s310
ionic-plugin10
computer-science10
firebase10
sweetalert10
fundamentals10
javascript10
sinon10
stubs10
html10
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
aquia-inc/emberfall
Oct 2024 - May 2026
HTTP Smoke Testing made easy
Contributions:20 reviews, 1 PR, 1 push in 1 year 6 months
smoke-testing
sbolel/escollate
Apr 2017 - Apr 2024
Strength in numbers. – SmallBizDev Hackathon: Chicago grand prize winner
Contributions:2 PRs, 1 push, 4 branches in 7 years 1 month
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