Burak Çelebi
Product Manager at Hazelcast
Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey
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Top SchoolBurak Çelebi is a product manager and former software engineer with 11 years of experience building and commercializing enterprise middleware and distributed systems, currently shaping product strategy at Hazelcast. He partnered directly with the CEO to establish the PM function and drove material revenue and customer growth through vision, competitive positioning, and close collaboration with sales and solutions architects. His technical roots—spanning Java backend systems, application security consulting, and end-to-end delivery at telecom-scale organizations—give him a strong ability to translate complex architectures into marketable features and clear documentation. Based in Istanbul, he pairs pragmatic product leadership with a creative edge from years of improv and stage acting, which sharpens his stakeholder communication and rapid decision-making under pressure.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
BSc, Computer Science, BSc, Computer Science at Istanbul Bilgi UniversityMSc, Computer Engineering, MSc, Computer Engineering at Boğaziçi Üniversitesi
English, Turkish
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (69)
distributed-computing10
clustering10
computation10
boost10
in-memory10
hazelcast10
java10
caching10
low-latency10
python-bindings10
linux9
big-data9
latency9
data-storage9
scalability9
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
burakcelebi/hazelcast
Feb 2015 - Jun 2020
Contributions:4 pushes, 2 branches in 5 years 5 months
data-gridin-memorymemorygrid
hazelcast/hazelcast-grails
Jun 2021 - Jun 2021
hazelcast grails plugin
Contributions:3 commits, 2 PRs, 2 pushes in 6 days
hazelcastgrails-pluginbazelgrails
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