Melih Cengiz

Engineering Program Manager at ContentSquare

Melih Cengiz has extensive work experience in various roles and companies.

In 2012, they worked as an intern at Havelsan Teknoloji Radar (HTR) San ve Tic A.Ş., where they contributed to a project optimizing plane/mission costs through the development of algorithms.

From 2013 to 2017, Melih worked at Ericsson as an Integration Engineer, specializing in IT/Telecommunication industry analysis, testing, integration, and service delivery. Melih collaborated with Saudi Telecom Company (STC) on requirement analysis, technical design document preparation, and quality verification.

In 2013, they had a brief stint at Accenture as a Software Engineer Associate.

At Criteo, Melih held multiple roles. From 2018 to 2021, they served as a Technical Solutions Engineer, assisting clients in integrating Criteo solutions. Melih specifically handled product feed preparation, tag/pixel addition, and worked closely with e-commerce platforms like Magento and Shopify. Additionally, Melih developed internal tools/platforms to enhance efficiency and productivity for Commercial and Operations teams.

From 2021 to 2022, they worked as a Software Engineer at Criteo, leading several products and working closely with Product Managers. Melih utilized agile methodologies in their work.

Melih's most recent role, starting in 2022, is at Contentsquare as an Engineering Program Manager. Melih oversees a program consisting of multiple products and manages a diverse team of developers, QA Engineers, UX Designers, and Product Managers. Melih acts as a Scrum Master, facilitating daily rituals and ceremonies. Melih'sresponsibilities include setting and maintaining the program's vision, preparing roadmaps, coordinating technical choices and functional specifications, and communicating with stakeholders.

Melih Cengiz obtained a Bachelor of Engineering (BEng) in Computer Engineering from Yasar University, where they studied from 2008 to 2013. In 2012, they also participated in an Erasmus Exchange Program at Katholieke Hogeschool Leuven, focusing on Applied IT. From 2015 to 2018, Melih attended Izmir University of Economics, where they pursued a degree in Business Administration and Management, General, although the specific degree name is not provided.

In addition to their formal education, Melih has obtained multiple certifications. In 2014, they received the Ericsson Network Engineer End User certification from Ericsson. In 2015, they earned the ISTQB Foundation Level certification from the International Software Testing Qualifications Board. More recently, Melih has completed various LinkedIn courses on program management, product management, AngularJS, and scrum. These certifications demonstrate their commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

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Timeline

  • Engineering Program Manager

    November, 2022 - present