Summary
Ali Pinar is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building cloud-native developer tooling and backend systems, currently contributing at Keymate after nearly a decade at Smartface where he helped build the Smartface CLI and Cloud IDE. He brings strong expertise in Node.js, TypeScript, PostgreSQL, Kubernetes/OpenShift and Helm, complemented by low-level skills in C++ and computer vision from his Computer Engineering degree at Gebze Yüksek Teknoloji Enstitüsü. Comfortable across the stack, he has shipped developer-facing infrastructure and automation that streamline cloud workflows and CI/CD for teams. Based in Antalya, Turkey, Ali combines enterprise-grade engineering discipline with startup agility, often bridging platform, tooling and ops concerns. A pragmatic problem-solver, he has a history of turning CLI and IDE features into production-ready cloud services that improve developer productivity.
11 years of coding experience