Ersan Doru

Turkey Region Technical Manager at Kentkart

Izmir, Turkey

Technical Operations Manager with 20+ years of experience across software development, infrastructure, databases, and mission-critical production systems.

Currently leading nationwide technical operations for public transportation payment and validation platforms in Türkiye. Responsible for 24/7 reliability, incident escalation, root cause analysis, database and backend service coordination, field engineering support, and production release readiness.

Strong hands-on background in Oracle databases, Linux systems, WebLogic, Docker, HAProxy/Nginx, backend services, automation, and operational monitoring. Experienced in connecting field-level device issues with backend services, database behavior, logs, and configuration layers to identify permanent solutions.

I combine engineering depth with operational ownership, focusing on reliability, clarity, accountability, and long-term maintainability.

Core Skills

Linux High-Availability (HA) Docker Ansible CI/CD Bash Scripting C C# JavaScript Software Design System Integration IoT & M2M

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Career Timeline

Jul 2024 - Present • Kentkart

Technical Operations Manager – Türkiye

Leading technical operations for public transportation systems across 25+ cities in Türkiye, covering AFC/ABT platforms, validators, backend services, databases, and field engineering escalations.

2022 – 2024 July • Kentkart Ege Elektronik A.S.

Field Application Engineering Senior Team Leader

Analyzed operational issues, collaborated with R&D for problem-solving, and developed internal tools to prevent recurrence of systemic issues. Focused on permanent resolutions and optimizing the support lifecycle.

2016 – 2022 • Kentkart Ege Elektronik A.S.

Project Team Leader

Managed domestic project installation processes and coordinated with customers to align post-installation needs. Led and guided project engineers, ensuring operational expectations were met across multiple regions.

2015 – 2016 • Kentkart Ege Elektronik A.S.

Project Engineer

Managed domestic and international project installations, gathered customer requirements, and coordinated communication between customers and internal technical teams.

2012 - 2015 • Vendeka Information Technologies

Project Manager, R&D / Software Developer

Managed R&D projects and developed software solutions for information technologies, focusing on innovative systems and project lifecycle management.

Jan 2011 - Dec 2011 • Enki Yazılım

Owner

Founded and managed a software development company, delivering custom applications and technical consultancy.

2009 - 2011 • VS Lighting Equipments

IT Manager

Handled all IT operations, maintained company websites, coordinated with international partners, supported print-related workflows, and managed the sales team's work schedule.

2005 - 2007 • Superonline Datacenter - EnterPro Systems

System Expert

Provided rapid incident response for datacenter operations and managed hosting servers for Superonline infrastructure.

Academic Profile

2000 - 2006

Mimar Sinan Fine Arts University

Bachelor's Degree, Mathematics

2015 - 2018

Anadolu University

Bachelor's Degree, Management Information Systems

Let's Connect

The best way to reach me is by email. Whether you have a question or just want to discuss technology, I'll do my best to get back to you!