Summary
Ozgen Cetinkaya is a Senior Solution Architect based in Dubai with over 10 years of experience designing and delivering backend, integration, and real-time streaming solutions for finance and enterprise customers. He has deep hands-on expertise in Java, Python, T-SQL, NoSQL, DevOps and software automation, and has led projects converting SOA to microservices, implementing API-level metrics, WebSocket integrations and CI/CD pipelines. At Amazon Payment Services and Emirates NBD he focused on scalable payment and channel integrations, while prior roles built his strengths in streaming analytics, ML-driven real-time decision systems and multi-node international deployments. Ozgen blends technical leadership with product-facing collaboration, frequently acting as the bridge between business owners and engineering teams to drive digital transformation. Notably, he has practical experience building in-game advertising and billing platforms with streaming computation and cross-border deployment automation. He is passionate about future-proof, innovative architectures that make real-time decisions at scale.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Izmir Fen Lisesi
BS, Computer Engineering, BS, Computer Engineering at Boğaziçi University