Baris Furtinalar
Principal Specialist Solutions Architect at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Luxembourg
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Top SchoolBaris Furtinalar is a Principal Specialist Solutions Architect at Amazon Web Services with nine years of cloud-focused experience and a decade-plus background in IT and systems engineering. He helps organizations overcome migration hesitation by translating cloud benefits into practical, app-first strategies—his personal mission is “focus on apps, not ops.” Based in Luxembourg, Baris progressed through multiple senior AWS architect roles after driving cloud and security initiatives in enterprise environments, giving him strong experience across migration, virtualization, and operational security. He holds an MSc in Information Technology from Istanbul Technical University and a BEc in Economics, a combination that sharpens his ability to align technical architectures with business outcomes. Colleagues describe him as energized by large-scale digital transformation and unusually effective at demystifying cloud for non-technical stakeholders.
9 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Economics B.Ec, Economics, 3.08/4.0, Bachelor of Economics B.Ec, Economics, 3.08/4.0 at Anadolu ÜniversitesiMaster of Science - Information Technology MSc.IT, Information Technology, 3.45/4.0, Master of Science - Information Technology MSc.IT, Information Technology, 3.45/4.0 at Istanbul Technical University
English, Turkish, German, LuxembourgishGithub contributions (5)
barisfurtinalar/sql
Sep 2021 - Sep 2022
Contributions:43 commits, 56 pushes, 1 branch in 11 months
barisfurtinalar/ps
Jul 2020 - Sep 2023
Contributions:13 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 1 month
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