Tolga Atam
Senior Software Engineer at Global Maksimum Data & Information Technologies
Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey
Summary
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Top SchoolTolga Atam is a Senior Software Engineer based in Istanbul with eight years of experience building resilient backend systems and leading technical teams. He co-founded and led engineering at multiple startups (Beynex, Speak, Laf) where he designed Node.js-based backends, integrated databases like MariaDB/MySQL and MongoDB, and deployed to AWS at production scale. Tolga pairs hands-on engineering with teaching experience—he taught data analytics and CS labs at Sabanci University—bringing both practical product delivery and strong academic foundations (MS and BS from Sabanci, top GPA). He excels at shipping end-to-end products for mobile and web, having taken indie projects from idea to App Store recognition, and his background shows a consistent focus on scalable server-side architecture, performance and developer-led operations.
8 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at Univerza v MariboruMaster of Science - MS, Computer Science and Engineering, 3.91 / 4.00, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science and Engineering, 3.91 / 4.00 at Sabanci University
Turkish, English, German
Github Skills (122)
expressjs10
apng10
rest-api10
backend10
hybrid10
relay10
javascript10
mbaas10
graphql-api10
browser10
parse-platform10
parse-server10
compiler10
exif10
static-site-generator10
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
tolgaatam/ColabTurtle
Nov 2018 - Mar 2021
An HTML based Turtle implementation, in order to work in Google Colab
Contributions:40 commits, 2 PRs, 37 pushes in 2 years 4 months
google-colabcolabturtlein-order
tolgaatam/kattis-solutions
Oct 2024 - Jan 2025
Contributions:63 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
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