Arda Kılıçdağı

Technical Leader | Staff Engineer | Software Architect

Istanbul, Istanbul, Türkiye

About

I've been developing web applications since 2005. I've acted as Turkish Team leader and former core developer of an open-source CMS called PHP-Fusion. I also ran the biggest Turkish community website of open-source mini-pc called Raspberry Pi. I was also a tech lead on Turkey's biggest e-commerce site specialized in craft materials, called Hobium. I also had a major role on development side on one of the biggest fast delivery service, called Getir, as a Senior Software Engineer in Courier Tribe, which was one of the most critical domain of the company overall. I have 3 publications, 2 in English, 1 in Turkish. Currently, I'm working as a Software Architect and Staff Engineer at Teknasyon.

Experience

  • Technical Lead at Insider One
    Jun 2026 - Present · 1 mo

  • Staff Engineer / Software Architect at Teknasyon
    Nov 2023 - Apr 2026 · 2 yrs 6 mos

    I worked as an Engineering manager at eSIM.io team, and after that, I moved to AI development team. We created internal tools that utilize AI to analyze large chunks of data for complex analysis. For both of these roles, I've also worked as software architect and I modeled the overall architecture of applications and their roles, and internal structure of the apps.

  • Senior Software Engineer at Getir
    Jul 2022 - Oct 2023 · 1 yr 4 mos

  • Software Development Team Lead at Hobium
    Apr 2016 - Jul 2022 · 6 yrs 4 mos

    My Job is to manage the requests given by other departments. I both develop myself, and delegate the works in my team.

  • Development Team Lead at NOD - Development Studio
    Sep 2015 - Apr 2016 · 8 mos

    I have worked as a development Team Leader at NOD.