Semih Unaldi
Engineering Manager at talabat
Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Summary
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Top SchoolSemih Unaldi is a seasoned software engineering leader with a decade of experience delivering scalable, secure systems across fintech, e-commerce, and enterprise domains. As Engineering Manager at talabat since 2022, he leads multiple squads (Subscription and Rewards) and has driven features like Smart Retry to reduce churn and forged 3rd-party partnerships to boost user acquisition. Previously at MindBehind, he coached 15+ engineers across four teams, spearheaded Stripe integration, cloud-native initiatives (Kubernetes across GCloud, AWS, Azure), and GDPR/KVKK compliance, while steering agile transformations and architectural decisions. His background spans enterprise architecture and modernization efforts at Allianz, including messaging with RabbitMQ and TDD culture, and hands-on Java/Spring/Angular development at LOGO Yazılım and Turkcell. He is an active contributor to the open-source XChange project, implementing new crypto exchange integrations and API improvements, showcasing his ability to bridge crypto markets with robust backend design. Semih combines hands-on software craftsmanship with leadership, governance, and cost-aware cloud strategy, enabling teams to ship reliable, scalable solutions in fast-paced environments.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree, Electronics and Communications Engineering, 2,97 / 4,00, Bachelor's Degree, Electronics and Communications Engineering, 2,97 / 4,00 at Yıldız Teknik Üniversitesi / Yildiz Technical UniversityBachelor's Degree, Electronics and Communications Engineering, 3,14 / 4,00, Bachelor's Degree, Electronics and Communications Engineering, 3,14 / 4,00 at İzmir Ekonomi Üniversitesiİzmir Cihat Kora Anatolian High SchoolFeza Gürsey Institute, Augmented Mechanics, Feza Gürsey Institute, Augmented Mechanics at Boğaziçi Üniversitesi
Turkish, English
Stackoverflow
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13kreached
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2questions
Github Skills (22)
crypto10
apim10
cryptos10
bitcoin10
bitcoins10
cryptocurrencies10
java10
cryptocurrency10
exchange10
javas10
api10
api-design9
restful-api9
api-rest9
rest-api9
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
knowm/XChange
Nov 2017 - Dec 2017
XChange is a Java library providing a streamlined API for interacting with 60+ Bitcoin and Altcoin exchanges providing a consistent interface for trading and accessing market data.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:6 commits, 4 PRs in 8 days
Contributions summary:Semih primarily contributed to integrating new cryptocurrency exchanges (BTCTurk, Paribu, Koineks, and Bittrex) into the XChange library. Their work involved implementing market data APIs for these exchanges, specifically focusing on ticker information. They also adapted data structures to match the XChange library's format. Additionally, the user added support for Bittrex's API v2, incorporating a "GetLatestTick" method.
apiexchangejava-librarykucoinexchanges
semihunaldi/amazonlambdatest
Apr 2017 - Mar 2020
AWS Lambda Java test function
Contributions:1 PR, 6 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 11 months
aws-lambdaaws-lambda-javajava-testawsjava-lambda
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