Caner Gözübüyük

senior software engineer & frontend lead
caner@goez.ioGitHubLinkedIn

experience

IBMsince 2024
Senior Software Engineer & Frontend Lead
  • Led cross-departmental AI initiative from ideation to production deployment, coordinating a globally distributed team across IBM Research, Engineering and senior management
  • Designed and implemented AI-assisted dashboard creationusing IBM watsonx, reducing widget creation time by 60% while optimizing LLM token costs via intelligent pre-evaluation strategy
  • Served as trusted advisor during critical customer escalation, delivering agreed work items on time and improving customer satisfaction
  • Led a frontend development team for IBM Instana, organizing product managers, designers and engineering teams to extend sampling capabilities across product areas
  • Mentored junior developers and new colleagues fostering collaboration and culture
  • Collaborated with executive stakeholders, business leaders and C-level executives to evaluate and align AI agent capabilities contributing to Instana's strategic AI roadmap
MHP - A Porsche Company2020 - 2023
Senior Consultant
  • Developed and delivered enterprise AI chat platform using OpenAI services on Azure, enabling internal knowledge management and improving employee productivity for Porsche and VW
  • Acted as a trusted advisor to various customers guiding key architectural decisions and ensuring transparency
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams on API design and backend development ensuring seamless integration across microservices architectures
  • Implemented and deployed full-stack mobile apps

education

B.S. Business InformaticsKarlsruhe University of Applied Sciences2017-2020

skills

AILLM fundamentals, watsonx, OpenAI, model evaluation & comparison, prompt engineering, guardrails/content filtering, agent orchestration, API integration, RAG, PII handling
Programming LanguagesTypeScript, JavaScript, Python, C#, Kotlin
FrameworksReact, Next.js,ReactNative, Node.js, GraphQL, .NET, Spring, RxJS
DESIGNFigma, Design Systems, UI/UX
DatabasesPostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server, Oracle Database
Cloud & DevOpsAWS (EC2, ECS, RDS, S3), Azure (Functions, App Services, OpenAI services, Cognitive Search), Docker, Kubernetes, GitLab CI/CD, Jenkins, Terraform, Git
OtherObservability, microservices, event-driven architecture, agile methodologies, project management, leadership, mentoring

certifications

IBM Developer Profession Level 2 – Experienced
IBM Leadership Essentials for Aspiring Managers
Certified Professional for Software Architecture – Foundation Level (CPSA-F)
Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900)

awards & publications

Outstanding Innovation Award
For technical leadership and vision
Entrepreneur Award
For breakthrough AI solutions and productivity improvements
Equity Award
For high performance, potential and skill-mix scarcity
NOVAID: Natural-language Observability Visualization Assistant for ITOps Dashboards
Innovative approach for natural-language driven dashboard population and interaction in the ITOps context in real-time.