About

Selçuk Cihan is a seasoned software development engineer with over 12 years of relevant experience in the field. He is a polyglot technologist with a passion for building and deprecating software. Selçuk holds both BS and MS degrees in Computer Engineering from Bogazici University, and he is a certified AWS solutions architect. Currently, Selçuk is a Senior Software Development Engineer at scriber, where he has created the serverless GraphQL backend for scriber.to, a platform for financial writers. Additionally, he has implemented payments with Stripe Connect and built an analytics application to provide financial writers with KPIs. In the past, Selçuk has worked at companies such as tellimer and toptal, where he has developed REST APIs, architected article recommenders and summarizers, and integrated with Stripe for SAAS subscriptions. He has also created GraphQL APIs with AppSync, connecting various data sources like DynamoDB & RDS, and built serverless workflows using AWS Step Functions to integrate with external services. Selçuk's tech stack includes software engineering, AWS, backend development, machine learning, artificial intelligence, senior software engineering, and web development. He is an enthusiastic software developer who is committed to staying up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends in the industry. Selçuk's expertise in serverless development, machine learning, and AWS has helped him optimize costs resulting in more than 50% savings on AWS bills for his clients. He is a mentor to other developers and reviews pull requests to ensure code quality. In summary, Selçuk Cihan is a skilled software development engineer with a wealth of experience in serverless development, machine learning, and AWS. He is passionate about building and deprecating software and is committed to staying up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends in the industry.