Summary
Yetkin Timocin is a Senior Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building high-performance, cloud-native backend systems for gaming, healthcare, and sports betting across Istanbul and Los Angeles. He has shipped production services at scale — from game-agnostic platform services and tournament systems at Riot Games to AWS-powered scheduling services for healthcare — and now contributes to Azure platform projects at Microsoft, including AKS Fleet Manager and the RadApp incubations effort. Comfortable across Java, Python, Node.js and a broad database landscape (Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB), he pairs deep operational experience (performance tuning, load testing, DB design) with hands-on service development. A pragmatic problem-solver, he has repeatedly improved service resiliency and performance through targeted GC, CPU, and query optimizations, and enjoys turning complex requirements into reliable, scalable systems that serve millions.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
German, High School/Secondary Diploma Programs, German, High School/Secondary Diploma Programs at Cagaloglu Anadolu Lisesi
Master of Science (MS), Information Technology, Master of Science (MS), Information Technology at California Lutheran University
Computer Engineering, Computer Engineering at Koç University
University of California, Los Angeles
German, English