Yılmaz Uğurlu is a pragmatic software leader with 10+ years of experience building APIs, cloud services, IoT applications, and analytics platforms, currently serving as Head of Software in Berlin. He combines hands-on engineering—designing high-availability systems, message-queue architectures, and optimized resource usage—with leadership that emphasizes freedom, responsibility, and rapid, agile delivery. His background spans founding an MLOps startup, leading ML efforts and software engineering at Next Big Thing AG, and building adtech analytics and adservers earlier in his career, giving him a rare blend of edge deployment, ML ops, and production API experience. Known for automating tedious workflows, he mentors teams to own end-to-end systems while staying deeply curious about technologies and the world beyond code.
10 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Public Administration, Bachelor's degree, Public Administration at Muğla Sıtkı Koçman Üniversitesi
Battle tested Hapi mongodb connection plugin, especially for multiple connections
Contributions:6 releases, 77 commits, 17 PRs in 5 years
mongodbdatabasehapi-mongodbhapi-multi-mongohapijs
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