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Emre Gundogdu

Emre Gundogdu

Expert Cloud Architect
Istanbul,34

Summary

Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance. Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
6
6
Certifications

Work History

Chief Cloud Engineer (CIE) - Team Lead

Siemens AG, Turkey
5 2021 - Current
  • Lead Cloud Infrastructure Engineer team , Multi Cloud Environment management is part of Xcelerator Global Foundational Services
  • Design Well Architect and Cost Effective AWS , Azure Cloud and Onpremise Private Cloud environement based on Global requirement and Enterprise Business Domain Oriented
  • Successfully leaded and satisfied AWS ECS to EKS Migration Initiative with my team
  • Successfully leaded and satisfied AWS Account Consolidation distributed AWS Service and Application across multiple AWS account ton consolidate Single AWS Account Initiative with my team
  • Enhanced cloud infrastructure efficiency by implementing advanced automation techniques and tools.
  • Provided technical support to internal stakeholders, diagnosing and resolving complex issues related to the organization''s cloud environment.
  • Worked with teams of talented cloud and devops engineers to define, build and maintain cloud infrastructure.
  • Evaluated new cloud technologies and recommended solutions that aligned with organizational goals and objectives.
  • Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams during major incident response efforts, ensuring timely resolution of critical issues affecting business operations.
  • Optimized system performance for increased scalability and reliability through regular maintenance and updates.
  • Provided technical leadership and delivered innovative products and services to address customer specific requirements.
  • Managed disaster recovery plans and procedures, enabling rapid system restoration during unexpected outages or failures.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by delivering tailored cloud solutions that met unique business needs.

Site Reliability Engineer

Optive Inc.
10.2020 - 05.2021
  • A flexible, robust, end-to-end converged charging solution optimized for world's largest CSPs
  • Optiva Charging Engine Production Deployment on Google Cloud , Azure and Openshift based on different Customer demand.
  • Managed capacity planning efforts to ensure optimal resource allocation based on current demand projections and future growth expectations.
  • Improved service reliability, meticulously documenting system architectures and maintenance procedures.
  • Improved deployment efficiency, automating processes using CI/CD pipelines.
  • Streamlined onboarding process for new engineers, significantly improving team productivity and knowledge sharing.
  • Enhanced team collaboration, introducing agile methodologies that improved project tracking and communication.
  • Increased system scalability with deployment of cloud-based infrastructures tailored to project needs.
  • Contributed to the ongoing refinement of internal processes and procedures within the site reliability engineering discipline through regular reviews, updates, and knowledge sharing activities.

Chief Cloud Engineer (CIE)

Siemens AG, Turkey
09.2019 - 10.2020
  • Cost optimization and right sizing on AWS resource architecture
  • Elasticity, Scalability, Highly Available, Cost Effective solution design on AWS and Azure
  • Maintain reliability, security, harden AWS and Azure Infrastructure
  • Multi cloud infrastructure as code and multi cloud deployment on AWS and Azure
  • Self manage distributed systems on AWS and AKS (RabbitMQ, Kafka, FTP Server)
  • Cloud Infrastructure engineers team management and mentorship
  • Infrastructure and Cost process tracking and reporting to the senior executive in Mindsphere on globally
  • AWS and Azure infrastructure architecting and choice and offer right solution to the infrastructure engineer team members
  • Working with closely IoT Software Architects and Product Owners.

Cloud & Devops Engineer

Siemens AG, Turkey
05.2018 - 09.2019
  • Manage and Operate Siemens Mindsphere Project AWS Cloud Accounts and AWS Services
  • Daily working and manage different AWS Service to prepare for multiple developer team and their service deployment
  • Improved code deployment efficiency by automating processes with CI/CD pipelines.
  • Designed and implemented containerization strategies using Docker and AWS Container Service, improving resource utilization and management.
  • Monitored automated build and continuous software integration process to drive build/release failure resolution.
  • Automated manual tasks through scripting languages such as Python or Shell, boosting team productivity levels.
  • Contributed to the creation of a DevOps culture within the organization, leading to increased agility and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Reduced system downtime for critical applications by implementing robust monitoring and alerting tools.
  • Provided 24/7 on-call support for critical systems, ensuring high availability and rapid issue resolution.
  • Reduced operational costs by optimizing cloud resource utilization and implementing cost-effective solutions.
  • Optimized resource usage by implementing and managing infrastructure as code, leading to cost efficiencies.

Technical Sales Engineer

Redington Group Turkey
09.2017 - 05.2018
  • Developed comprehensive proposals for complex projects, showcasing the value of our technical solutions in meeting client objectives.
  • Modernization consultancy for Enterprise and startup customers to present Redhat products and solution
  • Business development for customer awareness , modernization and transition of Redhat solution
  • Supported marketing initiatives by providing subject matter expertise on Redhat products and technology trends for content creation.
  • Expanded market presence by identifying new business opportunities and establishing Redhat partnerships with industry leaders.
  • Delivered detailed Redhat product and solution demonstrations, highlighting unique features and benefits to prospective customers.

Linux and Virtualization System Engineer

Borsaistanbul Stock Exchange
03.2015 - 09.2017
  • OpenSystem department team member that responsible as Borsaistanbul Stock Exchange Linux infrastructure management, VMware Virtualization Management, Application Deployment with CI/CD, Storage Management, Backend Management
  • Provided expert support for end-users, ensuring optimal system performance and user satisfaction.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, meeting tight deadlines while maintaining high-quality deliverables.
  • Optimized networked software and operating systems by applying updates and patches.
  • Maintained stability, integrity and efficient operation of information systems supporting organizational functions.
  • Implemented networking and server changes to meet client budgets and needs.
  • Provided 2nd and 3rd level technical support and troubleshooting to internal and external clients.

System Support Engineer

Endersys
04.2013 - 03.2015
  • Technical Support Engineer to give consultant service of Linux Operationg System for government institutions and enterprise companies in Ankara
  • Deploy and Support Enterprise Access and Audit Security Product
  • Deploy and Support Enterprise Network Monitoring Product
  • Deploy and Support Enterprise Mail Server and Mail Security Product
  • Maintained computer systems, installed and upgraded new systems of contracted customer.

Education

Bachelor of Science -

Kocaeli University
Kocaeli, Turkey
04.2001 -

Skills

Self Learning Persuasive

Certification

Certified Kubernetes Application Developer

Personal Information

Nationality: Citizen of Turkey

Philosophy

To create prosperity for my employer by satisfying the requirements of internal and external customers.

Languages

English
Turkish

Travel

Travel for itinerary and travel to join international events base on my professional

Accomplishments

  • Training Kubernetes Course150+ staff who are software developer, test engineer and devops engineer role of the different project member in Siemens Advanta Turkey.
  • Training AWS Essential Course100+ staff who are software developer, test engineer and devops engineer role of the different project member in Siemens Advanta Turkey
  • Training AWS Devops Course10+ staff who are software developer, test engineer and devops engineer role of the different project member in Siemens Advanta Turkey
  • Training Kubernetes Course 15 staff who attended Siemens Global from 4 different countries and different project

Work Availability

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Timeline

Site Reliability Engineer

Optive Inc.
10.2020 - 05.2021

Chief Cloud Engineer (CIE)

Siemens AG, Turkey
09.2019 - 10.2020

Cloud & Devops Engineer

Siemens AG, Turkey
05.2018 - 09.2019

Technical Sales Engineer

Redington Group Turkey
09.2017 - 05.2018

Linux and Virtualization System Engineer

Borsaistanbul Stock Exchange
03.2015 - 09.2017

System Support Engineer

Endersys
04.2013 - 03.2015

Bachelor of Science -

Kocaeli University
04.2001 -

Chief Cloud Engineer (CIE) - Team Lead

Siemens AG, Turkey
5 2021 - Current
Certified Kubernetes Application Developer
Certified Kubernetes Administrator
AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional
AWS Certified Solutions Architect Associate
Red Hat Certified Engineer
Red Hat Certified System Administrator
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