Senior Engineering Team Strengths & Capabilities
The information below is a representative sample of our senior engineering talent and their capabilities. Each team member has been with Horizon Labs for multiple years and has successfully delivered projects across a wide range of domains. Their availability will be planned in coordination with active engagements, and we can scale or adapt the team structure as needed.
The engineers featured here reflect the highest standards of our organization—combining strong technical depth with product thinking, clear communication, and consistent ownership. We are confident in their quality and can provide senior talent of this caliber from Türkiye’s top engineering pool.
Lead Engineers
Our lead engineers combine deep technical expertise with leadership and product thinking. They not only guide teams in delivering high-quality solutions but also act as partners in shaping product strategy and ensuring engineering excellence.
Lead Engineer 1
Background:
Ph.D. in Computer Science with a proven academic and applied foundation.
Experience:
Successfully delivered 40+ projects over the past ~5 years with us since Day 1, spanning AI-driven applications, large-scale platforms, and rapid MVPs. Ex-academician, two patents holder and Springer book writer. He has been with Horizon Labs since Day 1.
Strengths:
- Product-oriented mindset with strong project management capabilities.
- Hands-on coding when required, but primarily focused on architectural discussions and high-level design decisions.
- Skilled in scrum mastering, ensuring smooth delivery processes
- Solid expertise in AI problems and solutions, bridging research and implementation
Lead Engineer 2
Background:
15+ years of experience as a Full-Stack Engineer with a broad technical spectrum.
Experience:
Architected and delivered solutions across frontend, backend, embedded systems, and mobile—a true “Swiss knife” engineer who has been with Horizon Labs since Day 1.
Strengths:
- Rapid adaptability and ability to learn new technologies and domains quickly.
- Experienced in scrum mastering and leading multi-disciplinary teams.
- Known for combining architectural vision with practical implementation skills.
- Strong product-oriented mindset, consistently aligning technical choices with business needs.
AI Engineers
Our AI engineers combine advanced academic backgrounds with hands-on expertise in data science, machine learning, and applied AI. They are fluent in the latest trends, including language and vision models, and have a strong track record of translating research into production-ready solutions.
AI Engineer 1
Background:
Ph.D. in Mathematics with a Data Science specialization.
Experience:
Extensive work with cutting-edge language and vision models, contributing to the current wave of AI innovation
Strengths:
- Deep understanding of machine learning algorithms, model evaluation, and deployment best practices.
- Proven expertise in modern AI techniques and tools across the ML lifecycle.
- Skilled in bridging theoretical knowledge with practical implementation, ensuring models are both high-performing and reliable in production.
AI Engineer 2
Background:
M.Sc. in Physics with a Data Science background.
Experience:
Over 8 years of hands-on experience working with machine learning models, from traditional algorithms to modern deep learning architectures.
Strengths:
- Strong applied expertise in training, fine-tuning, and deploying ML models.
- Skilled at solving complex problems using data-driven methods across domains.
- Experienced in collaborating with cross-functional teams to align AI capabilities with business needs
DevOps Engineers
Our DevOps expertise ensures that products are not only well-built but also scalable, secure, and easy to maintain. With a strong foundation in cloud infrastructures and modern automation practices, our DevOps engineer bridges the gap between development and operations—accelerating delivery while maintaining stability.
Lead Devops Engineer 1
Background:
8+ years of professional experience in DevOps and infrastructure engineering.
Experience:
- Extensive hands-on expertise with cloud infrastructures (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Strong proficiency in containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Skilled in monitoring, performance tuning, and cost optimization of cloud resources.
- Designed and architected big data–centric systems, ensuring scalability and reliability.
- Capable of building and maintaining end-to-end CI/CD pipelines for modern software projects.
Strengths:
- Strategic mindset in infrastructure design, balancing performance and cost efficiency.
- Strong collaboration with developers to enable faster, safer deployments.
- Adept at automating repetitive tasks, reducing operational overhead, and ensuring consistency.
Full-Stack JavaScript Engineers
Our full-stack JavaScript engineers sit at the intersection of product, design, and engineering. They are responsible for turning ideas into polished, user-facing experiences while ensuring that the underlying systems are scalable, maintainable, and production-ready. With a strong command of the modern JavaScript ecosystem, they play a key role in delivering end-to-end functionality across web platforms.
Lead Full Stack JavaScript Engineer
Background:
8+ years of professional experience modern web development with deep specialization in the JavaScript ecosystem across both frontend, backend, and mobile development.
Experience:
Hands-on experience delivering multiple production-grade applications across web and mobile platforms, covering the full lifecycle from feature design to deployment and iteration.
Strengths:
- Proficient in modern frontend frameworks and libraries (React, Next.js).
- Experienced in mobile application development using React Native.
- Backend development expertise with Node.js–based frameworks and API design.
- Solid understanding of web and mobile fundamentals including performance, accessibility, and responsive design.
- Comfortable working with databases, integrations, and third-party services.
- Strong focus on code quality through automated testing using Jest and Vitest.
- Product-oriented mindset, aligning technical decisions with usability, scalability, and business goals.
- Actively contributes to clean code practices, code reviews, and collaborative development workflows.
Full-Stack / Backend / Frontend Engineers
Our engineers form the backbone of our development capability, combining versatility with a strong record of delivery. Over the past three years, this team has successfully delivered numerous projects across different domains, consistently meeting quality and timeline expectations.
They are fully proficient with React and TypeScript on the frontend and bring deep expertise in backend technologies including Node.js, Python, and C#. This breadth allows them to adapt to different architectures and integrate seamlessly into complex systems.
We offer a balanced mix of experience levels—from developers with 2+ years of focused, hands-on delivery to senior engineers with 8+ years of expertise in building, scaling, and maintaining production-grade systems. Together, they provide both the velocity to deliver features quickly and the experience to ensure long-term quality and stability.
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