Firat Yalavuz is a seasoned software engineering leader with 14 years of experience building high-performance UIs, analytics-driven products, and CI/CD-driven delivery for large-scale web and mobile platforms. He has led cross-functional teams and recruitment for key technical roles, modernized legacy systems into scalable web architectures, and driven product improvements through A/B testing and integrated analytics. As Director of Software Engineering he has overseen design systems, cross-platform SDKs, gamification and marketing tooling for SaaS products while keeping deployments reliable via robust pipelines. Firat combines hands-on front-end expertise from his early solo-developer days with strategic people management—running performance reviews and career growth for teams of 30+. Based in İzmir, he pairs a Master’s in Management Information Systems with practical experience shipping customer-facing features under tight deadlines. An operator who still dives into code, he’s equally comfortable designing developer-facing SDKs and shaping hiring processes that scale.
14 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Management Information Systems, Master's degree Management Information Systems at Istanbul Bilgi University
Business Administration and Management General, Business Administration and Management General at Anadolu University
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Firat Yalavuz - Director Of Software Engineering at Bubilet