Murat Ayfer is a seasoned software engineer and product-minded CTO with 14 years of experience building reliable server-side systems, shipping web products, and teaching developer skills. As Partner & CTO of CEO.CA (sold to GoldSpot) and founder of experiments like PhilosopherAI.com, he blends hands-on UNIX/sysadmin expertise with interface and product design to move ideas into production. He’s equally comfortable designing deployment and automation tooling as he is crafting prompts and safety-conscious AI prototypes. Based in Vancouver, he has a track record advising and bootstrapping engineering teams across startups and mentoring the next generation through hands-on teaching. Notably, his background ranges from high-performance cluster administration in academia to leading DevOps at game and social platforms, reflecting a practical, systems-first approach to product problems.
14 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Software Engineering, Software Engineering at The University of British Columbia
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