Summary
Aydın Çalıkoğlu is a Principal Software Engineer with a decade of experience building scalable backend systems, now leading architecture and delivery at Cimri. He specializes in Scala and Java ecosystems—Akka (HTTP/Streams), Play, and Spring—paired with robust experience in PostgreSQL, Cassandra, Elasticsearch, Redis and search stacks. Comfortable across monoliths and microservices, Kubernetes, Docker and AWS, he focuses on designing resilient REST APIs and streaming data solutions (Kinesis) for high-throughput applications. His background spans early .NET/C# and Java roles, giving him pragmatic cross-language systems insight and strong foundations in data structures, OOP and design patterns. Known for blending hands-on coding with platform thinking, he often optimizes systems at the intersection of search, streaming and storage.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Lisans Computer Engineering, Lisans Computer Engineering at Gebze Technical University
Ön Lisans Computer Programming, Ön Lisans Computer Programming at Suleyman Demirel University