Murat Ayan is a seasoned software engineer with 12 years of experience building scalable, distributed systems for companies like Stripe, Shopify and Spotify, currently focused on Stripe Tax. He brings deep backend expertise in Java, Scala, microservices, NoSQL and Postgres, and a strong grounding in algorithms, data structures and DataFlow-based pipelines. At Spotify he led cross-team efforts to localize and personalize experiences for large markets like India, and at Hazelcast contributed bug fixes and test coverage to a high-profile real-time data platform. Known for translating business requirements into pragmatic technical designs, he thrives in international, collaborative teams and stakeholder-facing roles. Based in Stockholm, he combines academic rigor with hands-on contributions to open-source systems and a continual appetite for learning new technologies.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at Sabanci University
High School Diploma, High School Diploma at T.C. Ziraat Bankası Balıkesir Fen Lisesi
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at Uppsala University
Hazelcast is a unified real-time data platform combining stream processing with a fast data store, allowing customers to act instantly on data-in-motion for real-time insights.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:8 commits, 54 PRs, 10 pushes in 6 months
Contributions summary:Murat's contributions primarily focused on fixing bugs and improving the Hazelcast codebase. Their work involved addressing issues related to the `SingleNodeTest`, `NotEqualPredicate` with null values, and index functionality. Furthermore, the user updated and added test coverage for existing utilities and services, including `MD5UtilTest` and `ManagementCenterService`. Additionally, the user made enhancements by modifying existing classes like `BasicTestTask` to be PartitionAware.
Contributions:2 PRs, 113 pushes, 42 branches in 1 year 4 months
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