Notes on engineering leadership, technology strategy, and team culture.
Kadir Ergun
Engineering Manager with 10+ years across SaaS, e-commerce, and platform work—microservices, DevOps, and cloud-native delivery for reliable, fast-to-ship products.
I’ve led 40+ engineers, built high-traffic commerce experiences, and modernized stacks on Java/C#/.NET, Kubernetes, and Azure DevOps. Based in Istanbul, working with both public and private sector teams.
Experience
10+ years
Teams led
40+
Focus
SaaS, E-comm
Cloud-native
K8s / Azure
Stack
Java / C#
Capabilities
Microservices, cloud-native delivery, Java/C#, IIS/Windows server ops, and marketing automation at scale.
Latest
A realistic, retrospective enterprise case study showing how to use TOGAF ADM, governance, risk assessment, and gap analysis to recover from platform fragmentation and deliver a controlled transformation.
Read More »A practical deep-dive into applying TOGAF ADM, Architecture Governance, Risk Assessment, and Change Management in real enterprise environments.
Read More »Step-by-step guide to train and generate ultra-realistic professional headshots locally with Stable Diffusion WebUI and kohya_ss LoRA.
Read More »A lean template that combines Minimal API, MediatR, FluentValidation, and Vertical Slice for fast, testable services.
Read More »Why AI efforts stall after PoCs, and the organizational, data, and process priorities that actually move the needle.
Read More »A step-by-step model to surface, manage, and resolve conflicts without damaging trust or delivery.
Read More »Projects
Employee engagement platform with Java microservices, VueJS, PostgreSQL, Kubernetes, Istio.
Cross-platform navigation (HarmonyOS, Android, iOS) built with Spring Boot, Kafka, Redis.
EBG B2B portal, Fenerium, Avis/Budget Turkey; multilingual, payment and recommendation engines.
Topics