Summary
Alim Gökkaya is a software development engineer with 14 years of experience building full-stack applications for startups and large tech firms, currently contributing at Amazon after roles at Atlassian and Unscrambl. He combines Java, Python, Node.js, React and ReactiveX expertise with a research-focused master's from Bilkent University where he worked on streaming genomic graph alignment. Comfortable across backend services and responsive front-ends, he has a track record of shipping production systems in fast-paced environments. Based in the UK, he brings both startup agility and enterprise-scale engineering discipline, and his academic work hints at a strength in designing high-throughput, data-intensive algorithms that inform his day-to-day system design.
14 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Computer Science, BS, Computer Science at Bilkent University
Turkish, English