Summary
Serhat Gezgin is a Staff Software Engineer based in Berlin with 11 years of experience building and leading engineering teams across fast-moving consumer tech and telecom companies. He has progressed from hands-on software roles to technical lead and engineering manager positions at Getir and now drives platform and delivery work at Delivery Hero. His background includes senior engineering roles at Zynga, Turkcell Technology and MasterCard, giving him a strong mix of high-scale consumer services and enterprise-grade systems experience. A lifelong learner with an MSc in Computer Science, he blends practical system design with leadership to mentor teams and ship reliable production software. Serhat’s career shows a pattern of stepping into increasing ownership during high-growth transitions, making him effective at stabilizing and scaling engineering organisations. Though not heavily public on GitHub, his trajectory suggests deep familiarity with distributed services, observability and developer productivity in complex, real-world environments.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering (BE), Computer Engineering at Ege Üniversitesi
MSc in Computer Science, Computer Science, MSc in Computer Science, Computer Science at Özyeğin Üniversitesi
Turkish, English