Mehmet Arikkan

Software Engineering Manager @ Microsoft

Istanbul, Türkiye

About

Actively developing various software products and managing development teams

Experience

  • Principal Software Engineering Manager at Microsoft
    May 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 2 mos

    Working @Microsoft Turkiye Development Center under Azure Database for PostgreSQL organization

  • VP of Engineering at Pointr : The Deep Location Company
    May 2023 - Apr 2024 · 1 yr

    Managing Web, Backend and Mobile Team leaders for Pointr's Deep Location Platform releases. Hiring for QA Team and SW Engineers and constructing development processes to ensure timely releases.

  • Arute Solutions (Hybrid)
    • General Manager
      Jan 2022 - Apr 2023 · 1 yr 4 mos

      In-charge of driving Arute's success to international markets and to new verticals During my tenure, Arute was: - Awarded its largest contract for cash optimization in Turkey from one of Turkey's leading private banks - Set on track to be awarded the second contract in cash optimization from another of Turkey's leading private banks (which later happened) - Set for partnership and collaboration from one of global key players in Cash Processing Solutions for opportunities worldwide (with integration done and demos to different customers)

    • Chief Technology Officer
      Jul 2018 - Apr 2023 · 4 yrs 10 mos

      In-charge of Development for Cash Optimization, Vehicle Routing and Location Analytics Products with state of the art AutoML prediction engine. In-charge of all technical team including Software Developers, Test Automation, Machine Learning and Optimization Engineers

  • Technical Consultant at Esor Investments Holding GmbH
    Jan 2019 - Apr 2023 · 4 yrs 4 mos

    Assisting Esor with Technical Due Diligence processes for prospective ventures Assisting Esor Investments startups' technical teams in recruiting talent, test team formation, product management, team building and team management to achieve greater success

  • Chief Technology Officer at Segmentify
    Oct 2020 - Dec 2021 · 1 yr 3 mos

    Assisting in technical team building and recruitment processes, data center and account migration, roadmap realization, feature and sprint planning, test team and automation kick-start and product management. In-charge of Development, Testing & Customer Success Teams