Efe Selcuk
Staff Software Engineer at SoFi
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolEfe Selcuk is a staff software engineer based in Seattle with 11 years of experience building and operating resilient web services and infrastructure across AWS at scale. He has led cross-functional teams and technical delivery at Amazon and AWS, driving region expansion, mutual-TLS delivery, and architecture for game retail and fulfillment workflows that improved customer experience. Comfortable across Java, Kotlin, TypeScript and modern web stacks, he’s shipped end-to-end solutions from backend services and APIs to frontend integrations and database design. Known for turning operational pain points into robust services—reducing long-running data pipelines to minutes and automating delivery processes—he pairs hands-on coding with mentorship and stakeholder collaboration. Currently at SoFi after recent roles at StartPlaying and Riot Games, he blends cloud-native operational rigor with product-focused execution.
10 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science at University of Minnesota
Turkish, English
Github Skills (71)
controller10
proxy10
accelerator10
mesh10
feature-flags10
high-performance10
amazon10
amazon-eks10
aws10
aws-app-mesh10
session-replay9
javascript9
service-mesh9
recording9
posthog9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
efe-selcuk/aws-app-mesh-examples
Jul 2019 - Nov 2020
AWS App Mesh is a service mesh that you can use with your microservices to manage service to service communication.
Contributions:31 pushes, 13 branches in 1 year 4 months
meshaws-app-meshapp-meshcommunicationservice-to-service
efe-selcuk/aws-app-mesh-controller-for-k8s
Feb 2020 - Apr 2020
A controller to help manage App Mesh resources for a Kubernetes cluster.
Contributions:23 pushes, 12 branches in 2 months
meshcontrollerapp-meshkuberneteskubernetes-cluster
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