Ömür Yıldırım
Platform Engineer
Stockholm, Sweden
Summary
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Top SchoolÖmür Yıldırım is a platform engineer and founder with a decade of experience building developer-focused, scalable systems using TypeScript and serverless architectures. He has driven developer experience and cloud infrastructure improvements across fintech and automotive platforms at Klarna, Polestar, and Länsförsäkringar, blending hands-on coding with systems thinking. Comfortable leading by example, he automates workflows and shapes processes that let engineering teams move faster and safer. His academic background in electrical engineering from TUM and Yıldız Teknik Üniversitesi underpins a research-minded approach to tooling and performance. Based in Stockholm, he pairs startup agility from founding Blixtkod with enterprise rigor to influence technology, culture, and cross-team collaboration. Colleagues rely on him to translate complex infrastructure challenges into practical, developer-centric solutions.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Manavgat GymnasiumMaster of Science - MS Electrical Engineering and Information Technology, Master of Science - MS Electrical Engineering and Information Technology at Technical University of MunichMaster of Science - MS Electrical Engineering and Information Technology, Master of Science - MS Electrical Engineering and Information Technology at Yıldız Teknik Üniversitesi
Github Skills (28)
range-slider10
multi-touch10
nouislider10
accessibility9
car-game9
animated9
keyboard8
responsive8
javascript7
typescript7
fits7
gpu6
atom-editor6
nodejs5
reinforcement-learning5
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
omuryildirim/before-evening
Sep 2020 - Apr 2022
A simple Javascript car game combined with an autonomous driving agent powered by Tensorflow.js
Contributions:104 commits, 23 PRs, 54 pushes in 1 year 7 months
autonomousgameagentcar-gamejavascript
omuryildirim/ignore-the-dark-public
Mar 2020 - Mar 2025
Sample code base of ignorethedark.com
Contributions:27 reviews, 42 PRs, 41 pushes in 5 years 1 month
javabase-code
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