Kaan YILDIRIM
Cell: +90 539 521 40 17
Email:
[email protected]
Linkedin:
linkedin.com/in/kaan-yldrm
Github:
github.com/kaan-yldrm
Site Reliability and Operations Engineer with production experience in data analysis, ETL workflows, SQL, automation, and distributed systems within large-scale telecom and technology environments. Experienced in production operations, incident management, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and service reliability, with hands-on experience using Spoon / Pentaho Data Integration, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, and OpenSearch for data transformation, reporting, and production analysis. Strong background in Python and Bash automation, Linux-based systems, AWS infrastructure, monitoring, and observability. Combines a strong operations and reliability engineering background with data-oriented problem solving to build and support reliable, maintainable, and production-grade systems and data workflows.
- Experience
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MedianovaCustomer Success Engineer / Mar.2026 - Present
- Monitoring CDN infrastructure health across distributed global PoPs using Grafana and PRTG; managing alert thresholds and on-call incident response
- Performing L2 incident investigation and root cause analysis (RCA) for streaming, HTTP error, and cache behavior events; escalating to L3 with detailed findings
- Troubleshooting BGP session failures, anycast routing anomalies, and upstream timeout issues across geographically distributed nodes
- Analyzing raw CDN access logs and Touchstream stream health alerts to identify origin misconfigurations and bitrate threshold violations
- Drafting incident summary reports and customer-facing communications for critical service disruptions in a 24/7 operations environment
- Coordinating cross-team PoP activation and peering alarm resolution workflows with network and reliability engineering teams
Telenity EMEASite Reliability Engineer / Mar.2024 - Mar.2026
- Managed reliability of telecom billing and subscription platforms serving 10M+ subscribers across Kuwait and Bangladesh markets
- Performed Java service deployments by transferring application binaries via FTP and managing service lifecycle (start, stop, restart) on Linux hosts
- Collected and analyzed heap dumps and thread dumps to diagnose memory leaks, thread contention, and JVM-level performance degradation in production services
- Investigated service-specific application logs to identify root causes of OTP flow failures, race conditions, and API integration errors across multi-service telecom platforms
- Developed Bash automation scripts to reduce manual operational overhead for recurring deployment and monitoring tasks
- Performed advanced data analysis and query optimization on MySQL, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB for production incident resolution
- Operated and optimized AWS infrastructure (EC2, ELB, Redis, OpenSearch) for production telecom services; performed capacity analysis and incident response
- Worked in Agile teams using Jira for sprint planning, incident tracking, and cross-team delivery coordination
TSA International Cert.Electrical Electronics Engineer / Sep.2022 - Mar.2024
- Developed automation scripts for recurring operational tasks, reducing manual intervention time
- Hybrid cloud storage management
- Site discovery, planning, inspection and reporting of electrical systems
Yupana IncTelecommunications RAN Engineer / Jan.2022 - Sep.2022
- Preparing scripts for new sites and carrier additions
- Testing scripts and creating new configuration versions
- Performing integrations with support field team
- Troubleshooting newly integrated sites on Ericsson Systems (Transport, ENM Synchronization etc.)
4K International Cert.Electrical Electronics Engineer / Jan.2021 - Dec.2021
- Hybrid cloud storage and video streaming management
- Site discovery, planning, inspection and reporting of electrical systems
- Certs
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AWS
Microsoft
AZ-900 Microsoft Azure Fundamentals Exam
Future Cloud Carrer
- Skills
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Data Engineering & ETL Spoon / Pentaho Data Integration (PDI), ETL, Data Extraction & Transformation, Data Validation, Data Aggregation, Reporting Pipelines Databases & Data Analysis SQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, OpenSearch, Query Optimization, Production Data Analysis, Log Analysis Programming & Automation Python, Bash/Shell Cloud & Infrastructure AWS, Azure, GCP, EC2, ELB, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS EKS, Azure AKS Monitoring & Observability Grafana, Prometheus, PRTG, AWS CloudWatch Logs Insights, CDN Access Logs, Application Log Analysis Networking & Systems Linux, Windows, BGP, DNS, Nginx, CDN Infrastructure, Anycast Routing Development & Tools Postman, Jira, Agile - Education
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Kütahya Dumlupınar University
Bachelors Degree in Electrics and Electronics Engineering
Aydın Adnan Menderes University
Masters Degree in Econometrics
- References
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Tezcan Koray
Operations Senior Manager / Telenity EMEA
Mustafa ÖZDEMİR
Virtualization Expert / Türkiye Finans Katılım
+90 535 687 19 92Samet GÜNDOĞDU
Site Reliability Engineer / THY Technology
+90 555 573 73 69Ömer Faruk BARUT
Operations Team Lead / Trendyol Go
+90 505 784 00 27