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Serkan Yildirim - Staff Software Engineer, Tech Lead in Chicago, IL

Serkan Yildirim

Staff Full-Stack Software Engineer / Tech Lead specializing in scalable web platforms

United AirlinesFatih UniversityChicago, IL12 Years ExperienceStaff Level

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Frontend engineer who has led end-to-end delivery of a bag tag management application and contributed to a bank wealth application using micro-frontends. Emphasizes scalable architecture, reusable component systems (Storybook), performance techniques (lazy loading/code splitting), and quality/security tooling (Veracode, Wiz Scan, SonarQube) with a disciplined multi-environment release process.

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Key Strengths

  • End-to-end frontend product ownership (requirements through delivery)
  • Frontend architecture using React/Node/PostgreSQL stack
  • Quality and security scanning practices (Veracode, Wiz Scan, SonarQube)
  • Micro-frontend UI architecture for complex financial application
  • State management with Redux in complex interfaces
  • Performance optimization via lazy loading and code splitting
  • Component reusability system using Storybook
  • Structured release process across dev/QA/staging/production with fallback planning
  • Cross-functional collaboration with product and UX; feasibility and estimation support

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Experience

Staff Software Engineer, Tech LeadUnited Airlines · Feb 2024 – Present
Staff Software Engineer, Tech LeadScotiabank · May 2021 – Jan 2024
Senior Software EngineerCGI · Feb 2019 – Apr 2021
Senior Software Engineer, Tech LeadEventchain · Sep 2017 – Jan 2019
Senior Software EngineerMindrome · Jul 2016 – Aug 2017
Software Engineering ManagerGazi University · May 2014 – Mar 2016

Education

Fatih Universitymaster, Business Administration
Erciyes Universitybachelor, Electronics Engineering

Languages

English

Certifications

Stanford University Certificate in Python & Project Management

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Serkan YildirimStaff Full-Stack Software Engineer / Tech Lead specializing in scalable web platforms