Software Engineer with 10+ years of experience designing and delivering scalable cloud-native distributed systems, leading projects, and driving technical excellence across teams and organizations within a multi-disciplinary team. Proven track record in building products from 0 ➝ 1, hiring people and mentoring engineers.

Halil Teker

Software Engineer with 10+ years of experience designing and delivering scalable cloud-native distributed systems, leading projects, and driving technical excellence across teams and organizations within a multi-disciplinary team. Proven track record in building products from 0 ➝ 1, hiring people and mentoring engineers.

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Software Engineer with 10+ years of experience designing and delivering scalable cloud-native distributed systems, leading projects, and driving technical excellence across teams and organizations within a multi-disciplinary team.

Proven track record in building products from 0 ➝ 1, hiring people and mentoring engineers.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert

Language

English
Fluent
Dutch
Advanced

Work Experience

Staff Software Engineer / Founder at Meetgen
March 1, 2025 - Present
Led the 0→1 journey from idea to revenue as a solo founder; built scalable cloud-native integrations (including Google Meet, Calendar and Docs) used by 13M+ users; designed an initial scalable content migration system and a gRPC service, and implemented automation to improve incident response and board import capabilities. Drove cross-functional collaboration and established processes to accelerate delivery and impact.
Senior Software Engineer at Miro
October 1, 2021 - November 1, 2025
Led integration work for collaboration tools and built an initial version of scalable content migration, improving cross-platform collaboration and ticket resolution velocity. Designed and implemented components to enable asynchronous content import/export and real-time notifications for board activities.
Software Engineer at Linkit
December 1, 2020 - September 30, 2021
Contributed to MyDish (QR ordering/payments) and delivered fault-tolerant, loosely coupled POS system integrations (Lightspeed and Untill) with a retry mechanism. Implemented a payment reconciliation feature using Adyen and served as Scrum Master to ensure agile rituals.
Software Implementation Consultant at Wolters Kluwer
April 1, 2016 - March 31, 2017
Developed a custom Permit Vision solution for major clients (Maersk, Qatargas, Total, Shell, Centrica, Qatar Petroleum) and acted as Subsystem Owner for reporting, serving as the first point of contact for other developers. Contributed to internal knowledge base.
Various Retail Jobs at Multiple
January 1, 2009 - August 31, 2012
Customer-facing roles across retail environments, focusing on service delivery, sales, and teamwork.

Education

BSc Computer Science at Rotterdam University
January 1, 2020 - June 16, 2026

Qualifications

Associate Cloud Engineer, Google Cloud
January 1, 2021 - June 16, 2026
Systems Expert, Algo Expert
January 1, 2021 - June 16, 2026
Introduction to Philosophy
January 1, 2021 - June 16, 2026
Professional Scrum Developer I, Scrum.org
January 1, 2021 - June 16, 2026
Agentic AI, Deep Learning AI
January 1, 2026 - June 16, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment