Metin Akat is a seasoned software architect and co-founder with 15 years of experience building distributed, full‑stack systems across Rust, Erlang/Elixir, OCaml, TypeScript, and Python. Based in Sofia, he leads LK Labs where he consults and develops products with a strong emphasis on Rust and cloud-native tooling like Kubernetes, GraphQL, PostgreSQL and React. His background includes leading Erlang backend work at Crytek and Creative Assembly as well as full‑stack TypeScript architecture at Browswave, giving him deep expertise in reliable, concurrent systems and developer-facing platforms. Unusually for a senior engineer, he also holds a medical degree, reflecting a disciplined, analytical mindset that informs his pragmatic approach to complex system design. Colleagues value him for combining hands‑on implementation with product-minded architectural decisions that scale.
15 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) Medicine, Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) Medicine at Trakia University
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