Summary
Emre Ayan is a Senior Data Scientist with 8 years of experience specializing in NLP and applied deep learning, currently advancing LLM and core NLP initiatives at Trendyol in Istanbul. He builds in-house LLMs and LLM-driven products—covering multilingual representation learning, semantic vector search, topic extraction, sentiment analysis, and automated tagging—to directly improve e-commerce customer experience. His background in computer engineering and successive hands-on roles at STM and Trendyol reflect a strong grounding in information retrieval and production-grade NLP systems. Emre’s work blends research-grade methods with pragmatic engineering, enabling rapid delivery of models that serve internal stakeholders at scale. Notably, he has driven multilingual solutions and pragmatic embeddings-based search features that make noisy user-generated content more discoverable and actionable.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering at Bilkent Üniversitesi
High School Diploma, High School Diploma at Ankara Atatürk Lisesi
Turkish, İngilizce