Emin Cavli
@emincavli
Proven capability to lead cross-functional DevOps and Architecture teams.
What I'm looking for
I am an accomplished DevOps Manager and Enterprise Technical Architect with over 20 years of progressive experience in leading complex IT transformations across Europe, the Middle East, and Turkey. My expertise lies in scaling enterprise architectures, managing cross-functional technical teams, and delivering mission-critical solutions for Fortune 500 companies such as HSBC, Vodafone, and Turkish Airlines. I have a proven track record of managing multi-million dollar projects and driving digital transformation initiatives that enhance operational efficiency and business growth.
Throughout my career, I have successfully led technical teams of over 10 engineers across multiple time zones and managed more than 50 enterprise projects with combined budgets exceeding $10 million. My strategic leadership has enabled me to architect cloud migration strategies for major financial institutions and optimize AWS infrastructure for high-availability systems. I am now seeking senior IT management roles where I can leverage my extensive experience in enterprise architecture, team leadership, and strategic technology planning.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
DevOps Manager - Turkey & Middle East
IDVerse (LexisNexis Risk Solutions)
May 2022 - Present (3 years 3 months)
Led DevOps operations and client delivery across Turkish and Middle Eastern markets, managing regional DevOps strategy for a multi-million dollar biometric identity verification platform. Architected and deployed OCRLabs and iDVerse software solutions across test and production environments, optimizing AWS infrastructure for the TikTak platform to ensure 99.9% uptime.
Lead Enterprise & Technical Architect
Pegasystems Inc.
Jan 2015 - May 2022 (7 years 4 months)
Designed and implemented enterprise-grade solutions for over 30 Fortune 500 clients, leading technical architecture reviews for complex business process management platforms. Specialized in performance optimization, achieving 40-70% improvement in system response times and implementing Kafka clusters serving millions of daily transactions.
Senior System Architect
Ultima Information Technologies
Jan 2010 - Jan 2015 (5 years)
Provided technical architecture leadership for enterprise software implementations, including leading the real-time decisioning platform for Vodafone Turkey CRM serving over 25 million customers. Managed development, testing, and production environments for mission-critical banking applications and conducted performance testing and JVM tuning.
Computer/Network Security Consultant
TTS Information Technologies
Jan 2009 - Jan 2010 (1 year)
Provided consulting services in computer and network security. Focused on safeguarding digital assets and ensuring robust network infrastructures.
Network & Server Management Admin
Turkline Information Technologies
Jan 2005 - Jan 2009 (4 years)
Administered network and server systems, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. Managed IT infrastructure to support business operations.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Yeditepe University
Bachelor's Degree, International Relations
1998 - 2002
Completed a Bachelor's Degree in International Relations. The curriculum provided a comprehensive understanding of global political, economic, and social dynamics.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Microsoft Azure
Google Cloud Platform
GitLab
Istanbul
Kubernetes
Jenkins
GitLab CI
MySQL
PostgreSQL
MongoDB
Cassandra
Gmail
Node.js
Spring Boot
Spring Framework
Redis
Terraform
IntelliJ IDEA
Gradle
JavaScript
Java
Java EE
Kafka
RabbitMQ
Grafana
Prometheus
Datadog
Apache Tomcat
JBoss
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Google Kubernetes Engine
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Social media
Job categories
Skills
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