Emrah Becer
Senior Database Administrator
Ankara, Türkiye Turkey
Summary
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Top SchoolEmrah Becer is a Senior Database Administrator with two decades of hands-on experience designing, tuning, and operating Oracle, PostgreSQL and cloud databases across government and international institutions. Based in Ankara, he has led database lifecycle, backup/recovery, performance optimization and capacity planning for high-stakes environments including the European Patent Office and Turkey’s defense and government agencies. He blends deep interest in Linux kernel and database internals with practical DevOps skills—Kubernetes and GitOps—plus observability tooling like Prometheus and Grafana to deliver robust, observable data platforms. Known for translating complex business requirements into dependable production systems, he also routinely supports application teams with query and application tuning. Emrah’s background reflects both long-term institutional stewardship and modern cloud-native practices, making him adept at migrating legacy workloads into resilient, monitored cloud deployments.
3 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Sciences Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Sciences Engineering at Istanbul University
Github Skills (25)
docker-image10
data-infrastructure9
postgresql9
patroni9
kubernetes9
docker9
go9
operator9
python8
postgres-operator8
golang8
high-availability8
scheduling7
haproxy6
prometheus6
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
zalando/spilo
Oct 2024 - Dec 2024
Highly available elephant herd: HA PostgreSQL cluster using Docker
Contributions:2 reviews, 2 comments in 1 month
dockerpostgresqlpythondocker-imagehigh-availability
prometheus-community/postgres_exporter
Aug 2023 - May 2025
A PostgreSQL metric exporter for Prometheus
Contributions:1 issue in 1 year 9 months
postgresqlprometheus
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