Berk Cinaz

Software Developer

Résumé
Algorithms · Messaging · Observability

Backend ecosystems that keep newsrooms, marketplaces, and operations in perpetual flow.

I’m a lifelong learner passionate about algorithms, data schemes, and emerging tooling. I shape backend architectures that serve millions of daily readers at Turkuvaz Medya, fuel automotive commerce at Nuevo Softwarehouse, and harmonize enterprise workflows with swift, reliable releases.

Current mission

Software Developer · Turkuvaz Medya Grubu

Dec 2024 — Present · Hybrid · Istanbul

Experience

4+ years shipping resilient services

.NET · Messaging · Search · Observability

Experience Trajectory

Each role sharpened my ability to translate business urgency into measurable backend outcomes—anchored in .NET ecosystems, messaging backbones, and observability-first delivery.

Software Developer · Turkuvaz Medya Grubu

Dec 2024 — Present · Hybrid · Istanbul, Türkiye

.NET · MSSQL · High-traffic CMS
  • Reinforce API and publishing pipelines for national portals: sabah.com.tr, fotomac.com.tr, takvim.com.tr.
  • Instrument dashboards and alerting that balance editorial pace with performance certainty.
  • Facilitate cross-team pairing to spread delivery guardrails and platform understanding.

Backend Developer · Nuevo Softwarehouse

Oct 2024 — Dec 2024 · Remote · Istanbul, Türkiye

RabbitMQ · Elasticsearch · API Design
  • Owned the server-side architecture of otokocikinciel.com across inventory, search, and partner integrations.
  • Implemented messaging-first workflows, aligning RabbitMQ and Elastic search for fresh listings.
  • Elevated deployment reliability with versioned configuration and Git-driven rollouts.

Software Developer · Clockwork Agency

Dec 2021 — Oct 2024 · Remote · Şişli, Istanbul

Angular · .NET · CMS Platforms
  • Delivered corporate web experiences end-to-end, synchronizing Angular front-ends with .NET backends.
  • Maintained multi-tenant CMS operations while aligning releases with account, design, and engineering leads.
  • Instituted automated deploys, runbooks, and observability dashboards for faster feedback cycles.

Software Developer · Harmony ERP

Feb 2021 — Dec 2021 · Sakarya, Türkiye

Delphi · .NET · ERP Delivery
  • Extended ERP desktop suites, blending legacy Delphi maintenance with modern .NET integrations.
  • Provided hands-on customer support, translating incidents into roadmap improvements.

Focus Areas

Impact zones where I thrive—grounded in CV-backed outcomes and ongoing collaborations.

Media Platforms

Turkuvaz

Editorial Acceleration

Crafting publishing pipelines that withstand peak traffic while empowering newsroom velocity.

  • Scenario-tested APIs and caching layers
  • Content automation for sabah.com.tr, fotomac.com.tr, takvim.com.tr
  • Shared observability for editorial squads

Automotive Commerce

Nuevo

Inventory Intelligence

Enabling real-time insights and discoverability for otokocikinciel.com with messaging and search-first design.

  • RabbitMQ integration fabric
  • Elasticsearch search journeys & analytics
  • Schema stewardship for partner APIs

Enterprise Systems

HarmonyERP

Operational Harmony

Guiding modernization while honoring legacy commitments and customer support expectations.

  • Delphi upkeep paired with .NET enhancements
  • Customer-centric support rituals
  • Process instrumentation and runbooks

Toolkit & Practices

Tailored to the CV-proven environments I operate in—media platforms, commerce backends, and enterprise delivery.

Core Development

  • .NET · .NET Core · .NET Framework
  • C# · ASP.NET APIs · Entity Framework
  • Visual Studio · Visual Studio Code
  • Docker · CI/CD pipelines

Data & Messaging

  • Microsoft SQL Server · MySQL · Microsoft Access
  • RabbitMQ · Hangfire · Quartz.NET
  • Elasticsearch · Observability stacks

Product Surfaces

  • Angular · TypeScript · RxJS
  • JavaScript · CSS · Tailwind
  • Umbraco CMS · Content workflows

Team Habits

  • Cross-discipline planning & pair programming
  • Release playbooks · Runbook stewardship
  • Metrics-driven retrospectives

Roots & Languages

Formal education and language proficiency that underpin my collaboration style.

Associate Degree

Sakarya University of Applied Science

Sep 2018 — Jul 2021 · Sakarya, Türkiye

Languages

Turkish

Mother tongue

English

B2 listening / reading · B1 speaking · B2 writing

Let’s collaborate

Need backend calm and measurable momentum? I’m ready.

Whether it’s high-traffic publishing, marketplace integrations, or ERP modernization, I bring resilient architecture, observable releases, and cross-team empathy to every engagement.

[email protected] LinkedIn Profile Istanbul · Hybrid & Remote friendly