⚫ Emre C.
About ⚫ Emre C.
Emre C. is a Principal Engineering Manager with extensive experience in software engineering and team leadership. He co-founded Tech2Live, a nonprofit initiative aimed at supporting survivors of domestic violence and sexual abuse, and currently leads a full-stack engineering team at Uplevel.
Work at Uplevel
Emre C. serves as the Principal Engineering Manager at Uplevel since 2022. In this role, he leads a full-stack engineering team focused on developing a web application designed to enhance worker productivity through data-driven insights. His responsibilities include overseeing the architecture and implementation of distributed, event-driven systems and microservices, ensuring the technical direction aligns with the company's goals.
Current Role at Tech2Live
Emre C. is a co-founder of Tech2Live, a nonprofit initiative established in 2021. The organization aims to leverage technology to empower survivors of domestic violence and sexual abuse. His involvement reflects a commitment to social impact and the application of technology in addressing critical societal issues.
Previous Experience at Twilio
Before his current roles, Emre C. worked at Twilio as a Software Engineering Manager for eight months in 2022. During his tenure in Seattle, Washington, he contributed to the company's engineering efforts, focusing on software development and team management.
Educational Background
Emre C. holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Engineering from Hacettepe University, where he studied from 2002 to 2006. He also earned a Master of Science degree in Computer Games Technology from Abertay University, completing his studies from 2008 to 2010. This educational foundation supports his extensive career in software engineering and technology.
Commitment to People-First Management
Emre C. advocates for people-first management principles, emphasizing the importance of cultivating high-performance engineering teams. He promotes a culture of continuous learning and a growth mindset within his teams, aiming to enhance both individual and collective performance in engineering practices.