Samet Akbal is a Senior Software Engineer based in Istanbul with around 7 years of professional experience and a strong focus on Java, Spring Boot, microservices and cloud-native architectures. He has delivered large-scale systems using gRPC and REST, and applies JPA/Hibernate-driven data models alongside test automation to ensure resilient, production-grade services. Samet has progressed through several engineering roles at firms including Yapı Kredi Teknoloji and now Turkish Technology, bringing practical experience from banking-grade projects to broader enterprise platforms. Beyond hands-on development he creates educational content—technical videos and blog posts—aimed at demystifying core software engineering principles for both peers and students. Colleagues know him for blending pragmatic engineering with a teacher’s mindset, translating complex distributed-system tradeoffs into actionable practices. He combines deep backend expertise with a knack for clear communication, making him effective in team leadership and knowledge-sharing contexts.
7 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Lisans Bilgisayar Mühendisliği, Lisans Bilgisayar Mühendisliği at İnönü Üniversitesi
Contributions:110 commits, 31 PRs, 74 pushes in 2 years
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Samet Akbal - Senior Software Engineer at Turkish Technology