# Ali Ersöz

> Software Engineer, DoorDash Labs

Location: New York, New York, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/aliersz

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ DoorDash
Jan 2024 – Present | United States

### Software Engineer @ lululemon
Jan 2018 – Jan 2023

### Software Engineer @ MIRROR
Jan 2018 – Jan 2023 | Greater New York City Area
Started as first in-house iOS Engineer, built a team of 25 mobile engineers working effectively and collaboratively to give best fitness experience to our customers.

In my 5 years of journey at Mirror, I have taken different roles such as iOS Team Lead, Mobile Team Lead, and Director of Mobile Engineering as the team grew. Recently, decided to step back from management to an IC role as a Staff iOS Engineer and spent my last year focusing on refactoring and stability efforts of our iOS application.

### Founder @ Glint
Jan 2014 – Jan 2023 | Istanbul, Turkey
As an ex-cofounder of Forplay, we aimed to develop Glint as the new face of Forplay with better matching algorithms and UI/UX. So, Glint is another social networking app where you can play multiplayer games as an icebreaker to meet new people. Worked on Glint from ideation to realization.

- Delivered the iOS client with only the most popular game on Forplay.
- Worked on UI and UX decisions.
- Worked on decisions of web API side which is developed with Node.js, RestKit, MongoDB and Redis.

### Co-founder @ Forplay
Jan 2013 – Jan 2014 | Istanbul
Forplay is a social networking app where you can play multiplayer games as an icebreaker to meet new people. Worked on Forplay from ideation to realization.

- Delivered the iOS client with 3 multiplayer games.
- Worked on delivering the web API with Node.js, Express, MongoDB, Redis.

### Software Engineer @ Workbench SBI
Jan 2011 – Jan 2013
Introduced to iOS Development. Worked with alternative technologies like Node.js, MongoDB, Redis in server side and developed.

- Delivered the initial version of Siberalem (the largest online dating network in Turkey) iPhone client.
- Worked on Siberalem Android client.
- Delivered Tolki iPhone client. (Currently shutdown)
- Delivered Tolki's chat API with Node.js, socket.io, MongoDB and Redis. (Currently shutdown)

### Software Engineer @ Nexum Boğaziçi
Jan 2010 – Jan 2011
Worked on upgrading a CMS project which was developing for Bosch-Siemens Hausgerate. Tried to use the latest .Net technologies.

### Software Engineer @ Invenoa Software & Communication Inc.
Jan 2010 – Jan 2010
Worked as an outsource developer in Intertech (a Denizbank affiliate).

In Intertech (3 Months), worked on a continuing web based Flow Management application.

### Software Engineer @ Netron
Jan 2008 – Jan 2010
Worked on several projects as an outsource developer.

In Koç Holding (4 Months), worked for an HR Application based on Visual Basic and ASP.Net.

In Bank Pozitif (6 Months), worked on upgrading the credit application system of the bank which is based on C#, WCF, WPF and WF technologies.

In Netron (5 Months), worked on an in-house Survey project which is based on C#, ASP.Net MVC and other Alt.Net technologies.

### Software Engineer @ BIS Çözüm ve Entegrasyon Hizmetleri
Jan 2007 – Jan 2008
Worked as both junior and senior developer for a web based Human Resources application which is developed for a leading Bank (Yapı Kredi Bankası) in Turkey. 

The application was consisted of 12 modules and I have worked on developing the base architecture and 8 of the modules.

### Software Engineer @ AGC Yazılım
Jan 2006 – Jan 2007
Worked in a Microsoft CRM based project for a short period. After that little period I have understood that it was not the thing that I was looking for.


## Education
### Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) in Computer Engineering
Dokuz Eylul University


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/aliersoz

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Last updated: 2026-04-05