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Ali Küçük
Verified Expert in Engineering
Salesforce Developer
Istanbul, Turkey
Toptal member since June 1, 2022
Bio
Ali is a 15x Salesforce certified expert with over 10 years of IT experience. During his career, he has completed several digital transformation projects in banking, financial services, retail, and fast-moving consumer goods industries. He is eager to be challenged and engaged with projects that require him to learn new things and work outside his comfort zone and knowledge set. Ali's strong development and architectural skills make him an excellent addition to your team.
Portfolio
Coca-Cola Icecek
Salesforce, Salesforce Sales Cloud, Salesforce Apex, Salesforce API...
BioReference Labs - Main
Apex, JavaScript, Salesforce, Lightning Components, Salesforce API...
Vesium
Salesforce, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Apex, .NET Core...
Experience
- Event-driven Architecture - 6 years
- Salesforce - 6 years
- Salesforce Experience Cloud - 5 years
- Data Modeling - 5 years
- Salesforce REST API - 5 years
- Lightning Web Components (LWC) - 3 years
Preferred Environment
Windows, MacOS, Visual Studio Code (VS Code), WebStorm, Illuminated Cloud, JetBrains Rider, Visual Studio
The most amazing...
...thing I've done is participate in Salesforce digital transformation projects that changed the way companies do their business.
Work Experience
System Architect
2022 - PRESENT
Coca-Cola Icecek
- Managed the Salesforce CI/CD pipeline modernization process.
- Provided business solution designs that may require Apex classes and flows, triggers/controllers, aura and LWC components, and experience cloud sites.
- Presented architecture options and recommendations, including configuration vs. custom development.
- Identified, escalated, and monitored technical issues to resolution.
Technologies: Salesforce, Salesforce Sales Cloud, Salesforce Apex, Salesforce API, Enterprise Application Design, Lightning Components, Lightning Design System, Salesforce System Administration, Adobe Experience Cloud, Aura
Salesforce Senior Developer
2022 - 2022
BioReference Labs - Main
- Developed a Salesforce Experience Cloud site for the company's branding requirements via Lightning Web Components (LWC).
- Mapped business requirements to Salesforce features and functionality.
- Handled the software maintenance across the existing codebase.
Technologies: Apex, JavaScript, Salesforce, Lightning Components, Salesforce API, Salesforce REST API, Salesforce Sales Cloud, Salesforce Lightning, ETL, Salesforce Service Cloud, Salesforce AppExchange, Copado, Salesforce Apex, Flow, APIs, REST APIs, APEX Code, Salesforce System Administration, Process Builder, JSON API, Certified Salesforce Administrator, Business, Salesforce Cloud Flow, Apex Triggers, Aura
Senior Salesforce and .NET Developer
2022 - 2022
Vesium
- Defined data integration strategies for the data coming from Marketing Cloud extract API (FTP) and streaming API (HTTP webhook).
- Designed and implemented a data model on a relational database to be able to access via OData V2.
- Designed and implemented LWC to provide insight from Marketing Cloud data.
Technologies: Salesforce, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Apex, .NET Core, Salesforce Bulk API, Salesforce REST API, GoJS, Salesforce Lightning, Lightning Components, Full-stack, Salesforce Apex, Flow, APIs, Salesforce API, ETL, Integration, REST APIs, Salesforce Marketing Cloud, APEX Code, Salesforce System Administration, Process Builder, JSON API, Certified Salesforce Administrator, Marketing, Business, Communities, Salesforce Cloud Flow, Apex Triggers
Principal Software Engineer
2021 - 2022
ScaleFocus
- Took responsibility within the team that analyzes functional and non-functional requirements to create technical designs, data models, and data migration strategies.
- Reviewed existing code and declarative implementation to be able to pass the Salesforce security review process.
- Provided technical leadership to the application development team.
- Guided the team with the Salesforce security review process.
Technologies: Salesforce, Salesforce Sales Cloud, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Apex, Testing, Web Security, Salesforce Lightning, Lightning Components, Full-stack, Salesforce Apex, Flow, APIs, Salesforce API, ETL, Integration, REST APIs, APEX Code, Salesforce System Administration, Process Builder, JSON API, Certified Salesforce Administrator, Business, Salesforce Cloud Flow, Apex Triggers, Sales Pipeline Management, Aura
Salesforce Application Architect
2021 - 2021
Coca-Cola Icecek
- Provided technical leadership to the development team to produce better outputs in a given time.
- Defined a scalable data model for the application and design integration strategy for scalable, secure, and reliable integrations.
- Represented the technology perspective on a management or board level.
- Configured and customized the Salesforce Experience Cloud site according to business requirements and the company's branding requirements.
Technologies: Salesforce, Salesforce Sales Cloud, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Salesforce REST API, Apex, Testing, Asynchronous Apex, Salesforce Lightning, Lightning Components, Full-stack, Salesforce Apex, Flow, APIs, Salesforce API, ETL, Integration, REST APIs, APEX Code, Salesforce System Administration, Process Builder, JSON API, Certified Salesforce Administrator, Business, Communities, Salesforce Cloud Flow, Apex Triggers, Sales Pipeline Management, Aura
Senior Salesforce Developer
2020 - 2021
Coca-Cola Icecek
- Worked with business stakeholders to translate functional requirements into technical requirements. Understood general business requirements and configured out-of-the-box solutions declaratively.
- Took responsibility for developing Visualforce, Apex, JavaScript, Ajax, and other technologies to maintain a custom solution and extend it according to the business requirements.
- Maintained the documentation for all processes, including technical design components, list of values, migration plans, and standard operating procedures in accordance with business requirements.
Technologies: Salesforce, Salesforce Sales Cloud, Visualforce, Lightning Web Components (LWC), AngularJS, Approval, Apex, Salesforce Aura Component, Salesforce Lightning, Lightning Components, Full-stack, Salesforce Apex, Flow, APIs, Salesforce API, Integration, REST APIs, APEX Code, Salesforce System Administration, Process Builder, JSON API, Certified Salesforce Administrator, Business, Salesforce Cloud Flow, Apex Triggers, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Sales Pipeline Management, Aura
Salesforce and .NET Team Lead
2019 - 2020
Anadolu Efes
- Defined application architecture, design integration techniques, and development standards to support cross-functional, multi-system solutions that scale and are flexible to meet the organization's future needs.
- Collaborated with other stakeholders to ensure the architecture was aligned with business requirements.
- Provided technical leadership to teammates through coaching and mentorship.
- Delegated the tasks and ensured delivery deadlines.
Technologies: Salesforce, Data Modeling, Application Architecture, Lightning Web Components (LWC), Salesforce REST API, Salesforce SOAP API, Salesforce SOQL/SOSL, Apex, Salesforce Bulk API, .NET Core, ASP.NET Core MVC, Salesforce Lightning, Lightning Components, Full-stack, Salesforce Apex, Flow, APIs, Salesforce API, Integration, SQL, REST APIs, APEX Code, Salesforce System Administration, Process Builder, JSON API, Certified Salesforce Administrator, Business, Microsoft Data Transformation Services (now SSIS), Salesforce Cloud Flow, Apex Triggers, Sales Pipeline Management
Senior Salesforce Developer
2019 - 2019
Pernod Ricard
- Mapped business requirements to Salesforce features and functionality and designed and developed a data model.
- Developed Salesforce customizations via flows, Apex, triggers, and integrations via REST and SOAP APIs.
- Built customized solutions that support business requirements and drive important business decisions by developing Lightning web components, Aura components, Apex, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
Technologies: Salesforce, Apex, Salesforce REST API, Salesforce Bulk API, REST, Asynchronous Apex, API Integration, Data Modeling, Salesforce Lightning, Lightning Components, Full-stack, Salesforce Apex, Flow, APIs, Salesforce API, Integration, REST APIs, APEX Code, Salesforce System Administration, Process Builder, JSON API, Certified Salesforce Administrator, Business, Salesforce Cloud Flow, Apex Triggers, Force.com, Aura
Senior Salesforce Developer
2018 - 2018
Workinton
- Gathered and analyzed functional and technical requirements for new modules, enhancements to existing solutions, and production issues reported by the end users.
- Built and maintained custom integrations on Salesforce to provide data enrichment and improved processes.
- Identified and properly documented bugs, defects, and issues for resolution .
Technologies: Salesforce, Salesforce Aura Component, Apex, Visualforce, Salesforce Lightning, Lightning Components, Full-stack, Salesforce Apex, Flow, APIs, Salesforce API, Integration, REST APIs, APEX Code, Salesforce System Administration, Process Builder, JSON API, Certified Salesforce Administrator, Business, Communities, Salesforce Cloud Flow, Apex Triggers, GitHub, Aura
Senior Salesforce Developer
2017 - 2018
Bizim Toptan
- Designed and developed a custom campaign studio to send and schedule SMS, email, and promotion campaign messages.
- Developed a custom survey module for evaluating the shopping and case experiences of the customers.
- Collaborated with other stakeholders to ensure the architecture was aligned with business requirements.
Technologies: Salesforce Sales Cloud, Apex, Salesforce REST API, REST, API Integration, Full-stack Development, Salesforce, Salesforce Lightning, Lightning Components, Full-stack, Salesforce Apex, Flow, APIs, Salesforce API, Integration, SQL, REST APIs, Business to Business (B2B), APEX Code, Salesforce System Administration, Process Builder, JSON API, Certified Salesforce Administrator, Marketing, Business, Communities, Salesforce Cloud Flow, Apex Triggers, GitHub, Aura
Senior .NET Developer
2017 - 2017
Philip Morris Turkey
- Designed and Implement an order to cash project that provides batch integration between custom solutions and SAP. Also, this solution enables back-office teams to review and edit orders and bills.
- Gathered requirements specifications and worked with internal and external teams to understand business and functional requirements.
- Performed root cause analysis for production issues via post-mortem debugging in .NET runtime.
Technologies: Salesforce, .NET Core, ASP.NET Core MVC, jQuery, Telerik Web Controls, Entity Framework Core, Dapper, Full-stack, APIs, Integration, SQL, REST APIs, JSON API, Business, GitHub
Senior Full-stack Developer
2016 - 2017
Evrensel Software
- Participated in design thinking sessions to collect needs and specify required features.
- Mentored intermediate and junior developers and led them to build scalable, secure, and reliable applications.
- Created browser extensions for Chrome and Firefox via browser extensions API to securely access digital wallet resources from browsers.
- Developed digital wallet business APIs for mobile and web clients.
Technologies: Salesforce, .NET Core, ASP.NET Core MVC, AngularJS, Bootstrap, CSS, HTML, JavaScript, C#.NET, Full-stack, APIs, Integration, SQL, REST APIs, JSON API, Business
Senior .NET Developer
2011 - 2016
VakifBank
- Designed and implemented an enterprise service bus layer for the bank that handles common banking service requirements.
- Built Windows Presentation Foundation-based rich-client container app that hosts screens developed by other business department teams.
- Designed and implemented RabbitMQ-supported event bus and messaging infrastructure.
- Performed .NET runtime post-mortem debugging to analyze production issues.
- Developed high-level product specifications with attention to system integration and feasibility.
- Defined standards for the software development lifecycle.
- Provided guidance and technical support to development teams of business departments.
Technologies: Salesforce, Windows Communication Foundation (WCF), Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF), ASPX, Oracle, RabbitMQ, Debugging, Full-stack, APIs, Integration, SQL, REST APIs, Finance, JSON API, Business
Experience
Marketing Cloud Analytics
An application to fetch bulk or streaming data from Marketing Cloud extract and streaming APIs and generate cumulative reports or individual insight accessible from Salesforce UI via custom LWC. Added Chatter API integration for immediate insights and Bulk API and external objects for reporting purposes.
Workspace Management Solution
Developed a solution that enabled companies to establish hybrid workplaces and safely bring employees to the office. With features such as employee scheduling, hotdesking, conference room, and parking management, this app was bundled as a second-generation managed package deployable through App Exchange.
Experience Cloud Payment Portal
An Experience Cloud site that enables the customers to report their invoices and pay them via various payment methods such as credit cards. I applied security best practices to set up scalable, secure, and reliable integrations with payment gateway.
Open System Transformation Project
This project of the great transformation process took more than five years, including many subprojects and many releases. The main purpose was to transform the bank's infrastructure from IBM's mainframe to open systems. I was a member of the infrastructure team that defined standards, decided on software architecture, provided technical leadership to business teams, and developed the core functionality of the infrastructure.
CRM 360 Digital Transformation
Digital transformation project from a legacy system to the Salesforce Customer 360 platform. I defined application architecture, design integration techniques, and development standards to support cross-functional, multi-system solutions that scale and are flexible to meet the organization's future needs. I also mapped business requirements to Salesforce features and functionality and designed and developed a data model.
Education
2005 - 2011
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Education and Educational Technology
Boğaziçi University - İstanbul, Turkey
Certifications
OCTOBER 2023 - PRESENT
Salesforce Certified Data Cloud Consultant
Salesforce
OCTOBER 2023 - PRESENT
Salesforce Certified Sales Cloud Consultant
Salesforce
JANUARY 2022 - PRESENT
Salesforce Certified Experience Cloud Consultant
Salesforce
DECEMBER 2021 - PRESENT
Salesforce Certified System Architect
Salesforce
DECEMBER 2021 - PRESENT
Salesforce Certified Integration Architecture Designer
Salesforce
DECEMBER 2021 - PRESENT
Salesforce Certified Identity and Access Management Architect
Salesforce
DECEMBER 2021 - PRESENT
Salesforce Certified Development Lifecycle and Deployment Architect
Salesforce
NOVEMBER 2021 - PRESENT
Salesforce Certified CPQ Specialist
Salesforce
JUNE 2021 - PRESENT
Salesforce Certified Application Architect
Salesforce
JUNE 2021 - PRESENT
Salesforce Certified Data Architecture and Management Designer
Salesforce
FEBRUARY 2021 - PRESENT
Salesforce Certified Administrator
Salesforce
DECEMBER 2020 - PRESENT
Salesforce Certified Sharing and Visibility Designer
Salesforce
OCTOBER 2020 - PRESENT
Salesforce Certified JavaScript Developer I
Salesforce
SEPTEMBER 2020 - PRESENT
Salesforce Certified Platform App Builder
Salesforce
MARCH 2020 - PRESENT
Salesforce Certified Platform Developer II
Salesforce
JULY 2019 - PRESENT
Salesforce Certified Platform Developer I
Salesforce
NOVEMBER 2011 - PRESENT
Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF)
BT Academy, Turkey
NOVEMBER 2011 - PRESENT
Windows Communication Foundation (WCF)
BT Academy, Turkey
Skills
Libraries/APIs
Salesforce REST API, Salesforce SOAP API, Salesforce Bulk API, jQuery, ASPX, Salesforce API, REST APIs, JSON API, OpenID, GoJS
Tools
Salesforce Sales Cloud, Dapper, WebStorm, JetBrains Rider, Visual Studio, Flow, Process Builder, GitHub, Salesforce CPQ, RabbitMQ, Salesforce Marketing Cloud, Lightning Design System
Languages
CSS, HTML, C#.NET, Apex, SQL, APEX Code, SAML, JavaScript
Frameworks
Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF), .NET Core, ASP.NET Core MVC, Entity Framework Core, Lightning Components, Visualforce, AngularJS, Bootstrap
Paradigms
Testing, Event-driven Programming, Database Design, Continuous Integration (CI), Application Architecture, REST, Event-driven Architecture, Application Lifecycle Management (ALM), Test Automation, DevOps, ETL
Platforms
Salesforce Experience Cloud, Salesforce SOQL/SOSL, Windows, Visual Studio Code (VS Code), Illuminated Cloud, Salesforce, Oracle, MacOS, Copado, Adobe Experience Cloud
Industry Expertise
Marketing
Other
Lightning Web Components (LWC), Debugging, Deployment, Business Processes, Salesforce Programming, Data Modeling, Data, Data Handling, Salesforce.com Data Loader, Source Control Management, Branching Strategy, Backup & Recovery, Client Lifecycle Management, Authentication, Salesforce Lifecycle, Salesforce Customer Identity, Web Security, Asynchronous Apex, API Integration, Salesforce Aura Component, Windows Communication Foundation (WCF), Full-stack Development, Salesforce Lightning, Full-stack, Approval, Salesforce Apex, APIs, Integration, Finance, Salesforce System Administration, Certified Salesforce Administrator, Business, Communities, Salesforce Cloud Flow, Apex Triggers, Security, Salesforce Deployment, Development, Identity & Access Management (IAM), Sales Pipeline Management, Aura, Lightning Aura Components, Reporting, Salesforce Service Cloud, Release Management, Knowledge Management, Account Management, OAuth, Identity, Telerik Web Controls, Content Management Systems (CMS), Business to Business (B2B), Microsoft Data Transformation Services (now SSIS), Architecture, Single Sign-on (SSO), Force.com, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Salesforce AppExchange, Enterprise Application Design, Data Cloud
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