Elkhan Shahverdi is a Chief Technology Officer and seasoned software engineer with eight years of experience building scalable systems across telecommunications, energy, and finance. He blends hands-on expertise in Java, SOA, microservices, Kappa architecture, Apache Kafka, Flink, and Esper Tech with a research-backed Master’s in Software Engineering from the University of Tartu. As founder and solution architect at Dnysus and former leader of Cortex (a fault-tolerant complex event processing engine), he designs real-time streaming and complex event processing platforms that emphasize reliability and continuous delivery. Elkhan has led cross-functional teams and driven architecture, roadmaps, and CI practices that moved projects from concept to production for clients like IsBank and Kktcell. Based in Calgary, he combines academic research interests in distributed systems and big-data analytics with practical product delivery, often bridging the gap between prototype research and production-grade streaming systems.
8 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computer Software Engineering, Master's degree, Computer Software Engineering at Tallinna Tehnikaülikool
Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering at Ankara Üniversitesi
Master’s Degree, Software Engineering, Master’s Degree, Software Engineering at University of Tartu
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