Cem Ö
Head Of Backend Engineering at Stride Games
Izmir, Izmir, Turkey
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Top SchoolCem Ö is a Head of Backend Engineering with a decade of experience designing and operating Python-based backend systems and cloud infrastructure, currently leading backend at Stride Games. He specializes in Django, FastAPI, PostgreSQL and AWS, and has repeatedly built services and CI/CD pipelines from scratch while steering DevOps and cost-optimization efforts—once cutting monthly cloud costs by over 60%. Cem has led projects across industries as both a hands-on developer and technical lead, maintaining close client collaboration and contributing to open-source Python packages. Based in İzmir, he combines product-focused engineering with practical infrastructure know-how, favoring pragmatic, maintainable solutions that scale.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
High School, High School at Bornova Anadolu Lisesi (İzmir Koleji)Bachelor's degree Computer Engineering, Bachelor's degree Computer Engineering at Yeditepe University
Turkish, English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (40)
login-system9
authentication9
django-forms9
tld9
database9
django-admin8
openid-connect8
django8
django-project8
voting8
admin-interface8
api8
two-factor-authentication8
xadmin8
transformation7
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
Hipo/mubasir
Sep 2020 - Oct 2023
A slack extension for creating queues.
Contributions:5 PRs, 5 pushes, 2 branches in 3 years 1 month
queuesslack
cemonel/cemonel.github.io
Aug 2015 - Aug 2019
Contributions:65 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years
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