Vefik Akman
Senior Backend Engineer at PhilosopherKing
Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey
Summary
👤
Senior🎓
Top SchoolVefik Akman is a Senior Backend Engineer based in Istanbul with 9 years of experience building high-performance, scalable systems for games and enterprise products. He has driven backend architecture and optimizations that supported tens of millions of daily users and 80k QPS, and led teams through containerized, AWS-native deployments using EKS, KEDA, Karpenter, ArgoCD and observability stacks like Prometheus/Grafana. Comfortable across Spring Boot, DynamoDB, MySQL/Aurora, Redis and CI/CD pipelines, he pairs hands-on coding with pragmatic DevOps practices to improve reliability and throughput. Vefik enjoys seeing real users interact with his work in everyday settings (even on the subway), and he proactively mentors peers while proposing impactful technology changes.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Mühendislik Fakültesi Mezunu, Computer Engineering, Mühendislik Fakültesi Mezunu, Computer Engineering at Gebze Teknik Üniversitesi
Turkish, İngilizce
Github Skills (4)
mobile-application8
flutter5
android4
mobile2
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
VefikFiratAkman/Data-Structures-And-Algorithms
Feb 2019 - Jun 2020
Contributions:8 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 3 months
VefikFiratAkman/Systems-Programming
Jun 2020 - Jun 2020
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
Find and Hire Top DevelopersWe’ve analyzed the programming source code of over 60 million software developers on GitHub and scored them by 50,000 skills. Sign-up on Prog,AI to search for software developers.