Emre Colakoglu
Lead Frontend Developer at Kunduz
Istanbul, Türkiye Turkey
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Top SchoolEmre Colakoglu is a Lead Frontend Developer based in Istanbul with 11 years of experience building fast, scalable web applications and leading engineering teams. He blends deep front-end expertise (Next.js, React, TypeScript, Nx) with hands-on full-stack work—having owned features from real-time chat and indexing to payment flows and B2B dashboards. At Kunduz he shapes FE architecture, interviews and mentors developers, runs tribe standups and one-on-ones, and drives SEO and performance improvements end-to-end. Previously at Arabam.com he improved page load times by 50% through targeted refactors and introduced organization-wide code quality standards. Comfortable across WordPress, server-side tech, and analytics, he’s pragmatic about trade-offs and experienced in shipping both product-facing and developer-facing systems. He pairs a strong academic background in computer engineering/computer science with a persistent freelance mindset that keeps him hands-on with diverse projects.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Undergraduate, Computer Science, 3.75 / 4.00, Undergraduate, Computer Science, 3.75 / 4.00 at Murray State UniversityHigh School, Science & Mathematics, High School, Science & Mathematics at Kadıköy Anadolu Lisesi ve Maarif KolejiUndergraduate, Computer Engineering, 3.14, Undergraduate, Computer Engineering, 3.14 at Okan Üniversitesi
Turkish, English
Stackoverflow
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147kreached
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Github Skills (51)
hook9
react8
fetch8
rest8
material-ui8
admin8
wordpress-rest-api7
graphql6
iframe6
frontend6
react-admin6
wordpress-api6
entity-framework6
android6
browser6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
emreycolakoglu/coinpurse
Sep 2019 - Sep 2020
Contributions:26 commits, 20 pushes, 1 branch in 11 months
emreycolakoglu/retrofootballmanager
Feb 2023 - Sep 2024
Contributions:2 PRs, 75 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 7 months
football-managergamewebgame
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