Onur Karali

Software Engineer @ Booking.com

15 yrs experience · <10 hrs/week

About

Highly experienced software engineer in backend development, system design, and algorithm development. Expertise in a wide range of technologies and programming languages, including Java, C++, and Python, and a proven track record of designing and implementing scalable, high-traffic services. My experience spans various industries, including e-commerce, automotive, and defense.

Experience

  • Software Engineer II · Booking.com07-01-2022

    Developing Java and Typescript backend software using REST, GraphQL api.

  • Founder (side project) · Product & Engineering · omelas.tech09-01-2025

    Building Caleido, a cross-platform cultural discovery app (Flutter · Next.js · Firebase · Google Cloud). Exploring how technology can connect people through art, books, music and cinema. Developed independently under omelas, a registered one-person company in the Netherlands.

  • Senior Software Engineer · TomTom11-01-2018 – 07-01-2022

    Navigation software development for automotive.

  • SDE II · Amazon08-01-2017 – 08-01-2018

    Full-Stack web development for Amazon Business. Planning, reporting and optimizing project hardware infrastructure.

  • Senior Research and Development Engineer · Roketsan Roket Sanayii ve Ticaret. A. Ş.04-01-2016 – 06-01-2017

    Infrared object detection and tracking algorithms development using C & C++.

Education

  • Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi / Middle East Technical UniversityDoctor of Philosophy - PhD / Drop Out, Informatics
  • Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi / Middle East Technical UniversityMaster of Science (MSc), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi / Middle East Technical UniversityBachelor of Science (BSc), Electrical and Electronics Engineering

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