Nazli Yurdakul
Chief Technology Officer at Stripe
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolNazli Yurdakul is a technology leader and hands-on software engineer based in New York, currently serving as Chief Technology Officer at NovaForge after a fast-moving tenure at Stripe where she progressed from Software Engineer to Senior Software Engineer. With a Columbia CS degree and five years of industry experience, she blends production engineering at a payments leader with startup-style product delivery and leadership. Her background includes teaching computer science courses and building AR/VR experiences in Unity, reflecting a mix of practical systems skills and creative technical direction. Early roles in fintech and crypto trading infrastructure show she’s comfortable shipping reliable systems under time-sensitive conditions. Colleagues know her for translating academic rigour into pragmatic engineering processes while mentoring teams through rapid product iteration.
5 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Science at Columbia UniversityRobert College
Github Skills (10)
react-native10
backend10
stripe10
stripe-api9
js9
rust8
command-line-tool8
async8
android-sdk7
ios7
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
stripe/example-terminal-backend
Nov 2021 - Jan 2023
A simple, easy-to-deploy backend that you can use to run the Stripe Terminal example apps
Contributions:6 reviews, 8 commits, 8 PRs in 1 year 2 months
backendstripe
nazli-stripe/async-stripe
Jun 2022 - Aug 2022
Async (and blocking!) Rust bindings for the Stripe API
Contributions:8 pushes, 2 branches in 2 months
apistriperustrust-bindingsblocking
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