Fatih Arslan

Fatih Arslan has worked in various software engineering roles since 2008. Fatih began their career as an Intern at BILCEM, Bilkent in 2009. In 2008, they were an Intern at TUBITAK, where they created a fronted to Synergy with an network-wide builtin Avahi feature. From 2010 to 2012, they worked as a Software Engineer at Koding Inc., where they worked on the backend and system engineering infrastructure. At Cardtek from 2012 to 2015, they were a Software Engineer, maintaining and developing large legacy enterprise-critical code. From 2015 to 2019, they worked as a Senior Software Engineer at DigitalOcean, where they were a founding member of the DigitalOcean Kubernetes product. Fatih successfully released it as GA to the public and worked on release engineering and versioning of Kubernetes images, designed and implemented the CSI driver for Block Storage usage and the DigitalOcean Autoscaler for Kubernetes. From 2019 to 2021, they worked as a Senior Software Engineer at GitHub, managing the Go Working Group and Frameworks Go Team. Fatih established workflows and company-wide standards and worked on libraries, dependency and artifact management, Go patterns and package layouts, testing & benchmarking, and internal bi-weekly Go community meetings. Fatih is currently a Software Engineer at PlanetScale.

Fatih Arslan received their Bachelor degree in Electronics and Computer from Hacettepe University between the years 2005 and 2010.