Mehmetcan Gayberi

About

Senior Frontend Engineer at Meta, based in London. Over a decade of experience building large-scale web products and software. Passionate about performant user interfaces, data-driven decisions, and mentoring engineers.

Work Experience

07.2020 - Present

Senior Frontend Engineer

Meta, London

Leading/implementing various projects for Meta's large-scale products (2020-2023 Meta Ads Manager, 2023-2025 messenger.com & facebook.com/messages, 2026 Meta Commerce Manager) — billions of dollars revenue generating Ads/Commerce surfaces, 200m+ MAU: messenger.com, 1b+ MAU: facebook.com/messages along with leading engineer pods, designing systems, supporting UI and UX design processes, performing deep data/metric analysis, working with cross functional teams, conducting 100s of technical interviews, working as intern manager, mentoring engineers towards career growth.

JavaScriptReactTypeScript/FlowHack (PHP)PythonSQLMercurial
02.2015 - 07.2020

Frontend Engineering Lead

Commencis / Monitise MEA, Istanbul

Leading a team of 5-7 Frontend Engineers, mentoring and onboarding new joiners, technical & coding interviews, supporting client/sales/opportunity meetings besides leading and implementing Web Frontend projects for clients like isbank.com.tr, flypgs.com, Mastercard Send US, my.fortebank.com, ccinext.com (Coca-Cola), parmenion.co.uk Pension Platform.

JavaScriptReactAngularNativeScriptSEOGitJenkinsAgile
05.2013 - 10.2014

R&D Software Engineer

Idea Teknoloji Cozumleri, Istanbul

Leading and implementing various state-funded R&D software projects focusing on reporting and accounting software products, 0 to 1 development of internal tools: SQL Parser and Log Parser, 3 academic articles and technical support for a patent application.

C#.NetSQLIn-Memory DBsWindows Services
05.2012 - 08.2012

Business Analyst Intern

Finansbank enpara.com, Istanbul

Support for infrastructure design of reporting system for enpara.com (branch-less banking), collaboration with software engineers and data warehouse teams, database designs, task tracking for sub-projects.

07.2011 - 09.2011

Software Development Intern

Trendyol, Istanbul

First software development experience in the industry, software development for marketing campaign with Coca-Cola along with small projects, UI testing, e-commerce benchmark research.

06.2011 - 07.2011

Production Planning Intern

Abdi Ibrahim Ilac, Istanbul

First exposure of work-life, basic experience with ERP and software systems.

Education

Degree Years Institution Field
MSc 2016 - 2019 Istanbul Technical University Computer Engineering
BSc (Extra) 2011 - 2017 Anadolu University, Distance Education Business
BSc (Double) 2011 - 2014 Istanbul Technical University Computer Engineering
BSc (Main) 2008 - 2013 Istanbul Technical University Industrial Engineering
Erasmus 2011 - 2012 Waterford Inst. of Tech., Ireland Industrial Engineering
High School 2004 - 2008 Balikesir Sirri Yircali Anadolu Lisesi Science

Academic Papers

Graduation Thesis

MSc 2019 — Computer Engineering

Popularity Prediction of Image Posts in Social Networks Based on User and Post Attributes

PythonML Modelsscikit-learn

BSc 2014 — Computer Engineering

Measuring Ratings of Television Programs Through Social Media Data Mining

JavaMySQLData MiningSentiment Analysis

BSc 2013 — Industrial Engineering

Effects of Strategic Management on Firm Performance