Principal Engineer building scalable fintech platforms, leading architecture migrations, and mentoring high-performing teams. Joined LendKey (fintech) as 5th founding engineer, built marketplace to match borrowers with lenders, grew NYC team from 8 to 17.

Experience

LendKey Technologies, Inc.Principal Engineer

2017 — Now

Built a high-demand marketplace application to match applicants with offers, integrating with multiple third-party marketplaces

Led migration from monolithic to Kubernetes microservices

LendKey Technologies, Inc.Software Development Manager

2014 — 2017

Grew NYC team from 8 to 17, hiring product managers, QA, engineers, DevOps;

Led integration efforts for enterprise clients, Navy Federal Credit Union (largest in the US), and LendingTree

LendKey Technologies, Inc.Lead Software Engineer

2013 — 2014

Developed an SPA marketplace using Angular and Java, connecting borrowers and lenders, serving 200K+ borrowers annually, supporting 300+ credit unions nationwide

LendKey Technologies, Inc.Senior Software Engineer

2012 — 2013

Joined as 5th founding engineer; Refactored core components of the loan origination system to support additional asset classes

American ExpressSoftware Engineer

2007 — 2012

Transformed high-traffic marketing sites w/ 1.3M monthly visitors and 20M page views from monolithic to SOA; Built multiple backend services using Ruby on Rails

Education

Yıldız Teknik Üniversitesi

Experience

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Applied Mathematics