Melih Celik

Melih Celik is a seasoned software engineering professional with extensive experience in backend systems and real-time machine learning applications. Currently serving as Software Engineering Manager at Irdeto since June 2016, Melih leads the design and implementation of microservices delivering cryptographic keys and DRM licenses across various devices. Prior experience includes roles as Senior Developer and Team Lead at Thunderhead, where Melih designed machine learning components for customer journey optimization, and significant positions at Backbase, Magnet Bilgi Teknolojileri, and Siemens, culminating in over 15 years in software development. Melih holds a Master’s degree in Software Engineering from Boğaziçi University and a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from Marmara University.