Oz Akan
Co-Founder at Sensible Hire
Atlanta Metropolitan Area United States
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Top SchoolOz Akan is a seasoned technology leader and co-founder with 14 years of experience building cloud-native platforms, enterprise architectures, and high-performing engineering teams. Based in the Atlanta metro area, he led multi-million-dollar modernization and AI/ML initiatives at AWS ProServe, driving cloud adoption and scalable microservices across industries from healthcare to supply chain. Earlier roles at Rackspace, First Data, and Internet Securities show deep, hands-on expertise in open source infrastructure, private cloud (OpenStack), and hybrid operations that delivered mission-critical uptime. He’s passionate about creating environments where engineers grow into technical leaders and applies I-O psychology-informed design to make hiring fair and effective through his startup, Sensible Hire. Comfortable moving between strategy and implementation, Oz uniquely combines mathematical-engineering training with decades of ops-to-architecture experience to turn complex legacy systems into automated, resilient platforms.
14 years of coding experience
24 years of employment as a software developer
Mathematical Engineering (Applied Mathematics), Mathematical Engineering (Applied Mathematics) at Yıldız Teknik ÜniversitesiKadıköy Anadolu Lisesi ve Maarif Koleji
Turkish
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (67)
amplify9
aws-amplify9
cloud-services9
aws-s39
barrage9
aws9
react9
storage9
sketchup8
pouchdb8
aws-apigateway8
javascript8
amazon-polly8
amazon-cognito8
formulas8
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
AWSMagic/lambda-typescript-vscode-starter-kit
Aug 2019 - Mar 2020
Lambda Development for TypeScript, AWS SAM and VSCode
Contributions:28 commits, 9 PRs, 24 pushes in 6 months
vscodeserverlessaws-lambdaaws-samstep-functions
ozgurakan/pychime
Dec 2017 - Jan 2019
Contributions:8 commits, 6 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 1 month
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