Summary
Metehan Kara is a Senior Java Software Engineer with 8 years of experience specializing in backend systems, microservices and fintech-focused crypto platforms. He has progressed through roles at major Turkish employers—Trendyol, Vodafone and OYAK—and most recently leads backend work at Fibabanka after a fintech stint at Bitpace. Comfortable with Java, Kafka, RDBMS and observability stacks (ELK, Datadog, NewRelic), he excels at building reliable production services and operational tooling for complex distributed environments. A Bilkent CTIS graduate, Metehan combines enterprise-grade engineering with hands-on big data exposure from earlier roles, giving him a pragmatic edge when bridging data pipelines and transactional systems. Colleagues describe him as the kind of engineer who moves quickly from incident triage to durable architectural improvements.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Technology and Information Systems (CTIS), Bachelor's degree Computer Technology and Information Systems (CTIS) at Bilkent University
Turkish, French, English