Gökhan Gökalp is a Staff Software Engineer and cloud architect with 17+ years of experience and a proven track record modernizing large-scale systems for enterprises like Boeing, Trendyol and Boyner Group. He blends hands-on engineering in C#/.NET and Kubernetes with platform design—leading cloud transformation, developer experience initiatives and reusable microservice boilerplates that cut onboarding and deployment times dramatically. Comfortable operating across time zones, he designs secure, observable platforms using Terraform, ArgoCD, service mesh and supply-chain security tooling, and has driven measurable improvements such as reducing new-project setup to under 10 minutes. As a former Microsoft MVP and blogger now consulting through GKG Software Consultancy while serving as Staff Engineer at EY, he balances independent consultancy with large-organization impact. Not obvious from titles alone: he repeatedly pairs developer experience improvements with platform automation to turn architectural strategy into fast, repeatable developer outcomes.
10 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Bilgisayar Mühendisliği, Master's degree Bilgisayar Mühendisliği at Beykent University
Bachelor of Education (BEd) Kamu Yönetimi, Bachelor of Education (BEd) Kamu Yönetimi at Anadolu University
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