RIZADOGAN

Senior Software Engineer · Technical Lead

I build
scalable systems.

Building scalable software products, cloud applications, data-driven platforms and distributed systems.

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📍 Freiburg, Germany 🇩🇪 Germany work authorization 🌐 Deutsch / Türkisch

01 · PROFILE

Technology with a product focus.

Senior Software Engineer and Technical Lead with more than 7 years of experience building scalable software products and cloud-based applications.

My experience spans backend engineering, APIs, cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, data platforms and game development.

I have also founded and technically led a SaaS company, working across product development, architecture and engineering leadership.

02 · EXPERIENCE

Selected positions

05/2024 — 01/2025 Izmir, Turkey

Senior Software Developer

Mobileriz Yazılım Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş.

E-Commerce Integration Systems. Developed scalable software solutions and backend services for commerce integration workflows.

11/2022 — 04/2024 Istanbul, Turkey

Founder · Technical Director

CTF Works

Founded and technically led a software company, with a focus on SaaS products, architecture, engineering and product development.

08/2021 — 10/2022 Istanbul, Turkey

Senior Software Developer

Revel Games

Worked on software and game development projects with a focus on scalable systems and production engineering.

01/2021 — 08/2021 Istanbul, Turkey

Senior Software Developer

GameGuru

Software development and engineering for game-related products and systems.

09/2018 — 12/2020 Eskisehir, Turkey

Software Developer

Mobge Ltd.

Software development with a focus on game development and production software.

08/2017 — 06/2018 Izmir, Turkey

Network Security Engineer

Parta Networks

Worked on network security engineering, traffic analysis and security-related systems.

05/2017 — 07/2017 Manisa, Turkey

Internship

Bosch GmbH

Engineering internship at Bosch GmbH.

03 · TECHNOLOGIES

Tools & expertise

Programming

Python C# Java Go Rust C++ C Kotlin Swift Objective-C Bash Shell

Databases

PostgreSQL MySQL MongoDB Redis Firebase

Cloud & DevOps

AWS GCP Docker Kubernetes Jenkins GitLab CI/CD Travis CI

Backend & Systems

APIs Distributed Systems High-Performance Backend Network Programming TCP/IP

Security

Cryptography Security Engineering Deep Packet Inspection Active Directory

Game Development

Unity Unreal Engine Wwise Android iOS macOS tvOS

04 · EDUCATION

Computer Engineering

2014 — 2017

Yaşar University

Computer Engineering

Izmir, Turkey

GPA: 3.1 / 4.0

Honeypot Log Invisibility with Steganographic Radio Server

2011 — 2014

Middle East Technical University

Computer Engineering

Cyprus

05 · AWARDS & PROJECTS

Highlights

100M+ Google Play Downloads Worked on Slap Kings, which surpassed 100 million Google Play downloads and approximately 650 million downloads globally.
Apple Oddmar Oddmar received Google Play Editor's Choice, an Apple Design Award and a German Design Award.
CTF HackISTANBUL 2018 Finalist in the HackISTANBUL 2018 CTF. The team qualified by placing first in stage one.
GBYF Bachelor Thesis Competition Finalist in the GBYF Bachelor Thesis Project Competition.

06 · CONTACT

Let's talk about software.

linkedin.com/in/riza-dogan ↗ 79106 Freiburg, Germany