Sarp Dağ Demirel
About Sarp Dağ Demirel
Sarp Dağ Demirel serves as the VP of Engineering at Discovery for Vestiaire Collective, where he focuses on building high-performing teams and optimizing user satisfaction. He has extensive experience in software engineering, having held key roles at companies such as FinCompare GmbH, Rocket Internet SE, and GittiGidiyor/Ebay Turkey.
Current Role at Vestiaire Collective
Sarp Dağ Demirel serves as the VP of Engineering - Discovery at Vestiaire Collective. He has held this position since 2021, contributing to the company's engineering efforts in Berlin, Germany. In this role, he focuses on enhancing the discovery experience for users, leveraging his expertise in software engineering and team leadership.
Previous Experience at FinCompare GmbH
Before joining Vestiaire Collective, Sarp Dağ Demirel co-founded FinCompare GmbH, where he served as CTO from 2017 to 2020. During his three years at the company, he was instrumental in developing innovative financial solutions in Berlin, Germany, and played a key role in the company's technology strategy.
Engineering Background at Gittigidiyor.com / Ebay Turkey
Sarp Dağ Demirel worked at Gittigidiyor.com, a subsidiary of eBay in Turkey, as a Senior Software Engineer from 2006 to 2009 and again from 2010 to 2011. His combined experience at the company totaled over four years, during which he contributed to various software projects and gained significant experience in the e-commerce sector.
Experience at Rocket Internet SE
From 2014 to 2016, Sarp Dağ Demirel held the position of Principal Engineer at Rocket Internet SE, focusing on Discovery, Search, and Recommendations. His role involved optimizing search functionalities and managing high traffic, which aligned with his interests and expertise in software engineering.
Education and Academic Background
Sarp Dağ Demirel studied at Ege University from 1999 to 2006, completing a seven-year program. His academic background laid the foundation for his career in software engineering and technology leadership.