Experience

Hyperlane (Abacus Works Inc.) [Current]

Sep 2024 – Present

Developer Relations → Partner Engineering

I joined as Hyperlane’s first DevRel hire. My role has since expanded into product and partner engineering as the company has moved toward commercial deployments. Today I work directly with partners and customers deploying Hyperlane.

Ethereum Foundation

Jun 2022 – Sep 2024

Developer Relations · BuidlGuidl Core Team

As an Ethereum Foundation grantee, I worked with BuidlGuidl and Speedrun Ethereum to help developers learn by building. I created educational content and ran community programs that helped developers build Ethereum applications and contribute to open source.

World Bank Group

May 2023 – Jun 2024

Technology Consultant

Within the Technology & Innovation Lab, I worked on blockchain and CBDC initiatives across education, prototyping, and partner projects.

Cisco

Aug 2019 – Jan 2022

Associate Systems Engineer → Technical Solutions Specialist

I worked in technical sales on Cisco’s networking portfolio and was part of the Cisco Sales Associates Program (CSAP).

GE Healthcare

Feb 2018 – Jul 2019

Service Analytics Specialist

Started my career as a software developer on GE Healthcare’s service team.

Education

Koç University

B.S. Computer Engineering · B.A. Economics

Double major · 25% merit scholarship