Kadir Baykan
Founder And Head Of Mobile Business Unit at Insider.
Istanbul, Türkiye Turkey
Summary
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Top SchoolKadir Baykan is a hands-on software engineer and entrepreneur with 11 years of experience, currently Founder and Head of Mobile Business Unit at Insider and a company partner. He designs and operates high-throughput, resilient systems—using Go, Kubernetes and AWS—to sustain 200k rps with automated regional failover and 99.99% uptime while handling sudden traffic spikes. Kadir combines engineering leadership with product and people management: he builds CI/CD pipelines, design systems in React, defines OKRs and roadmaps, and prioritizes team growth through coaching and training. His unit’s work has driven sustained market recognition (15x consecutive wins in Mobile Marketing on G2 as of 2020), reflecting a blend of scalability focus and product-market execution. Known for removing human and risk factors from systems, he enjoys optimizing architectures and fostering teams that challenge comfort zones.
11 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Computer Engineering at Koç ÜniversitesiGalatasaray Lisesi
French, Turkish, English
Github Skills (37)
objective-c10
ios10
slack-api10
apple-push-notifications10
xcode10
safari-push-notifications10
carthage10
swift10
macos10
cocoapods10
notification-service9
jwt9
slack9
golang9
api9
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
evrenios/slack
Apr 2020 - Apr 2020
Slack API in Go - community-maintained fork created by the original author, @nlopes
Contributions:5 releases, 8 pushes, 1 branch in 6 days
golangslackapislack-api
evrenios/go-fcm
Feb 2020 - Feb 2020
Firebase Cloud Messaging Library for Golang
Contributions:5 releases, 5 pushes, 5 tags in 1 day
golangmessaging-libraryfirebasefirebase-cloud-messagingfirebase-cloud
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