Aşkın Özgür is a Backend Team Lead based in İzmir with 16 years of hands-on experience building scalable Java and Python systems. He has led backend teams at Hesap and delivered large e-commerce microservices, payment integrations, and high-throughput messaging platforms across roles at Rise Technology and Hermes İletişim. His work spans API design with Spring Boot, multi-provider payment orchestration, SOAP/REST integrations, and DevOps-driven pipelines that powered services handling millions of daily messages. Colleagues know him as a pragmatic engineer who moves between architecture and implementation, coaching teams while keeping a practical focus on delivery. He began his career in embedded Linux and smart card systems at Dokuz Eylul University, a background that gives him uncommon depth in low-level and systems concerns for a backend leader.
16 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
BS Computer Engineering, BS Computer Engineering at Dokuz Eylul University
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