Emre Sırmalı - Full-Stack Developer & Software Engineer
I build software systems.
I'm Emre Sırmalı, a full-stack engineer focused on creating interactive user interfaces, performance-critical systems, and developer tooling. Currently crafting modern web applications and open-source CLI utilities.
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Connect
Feel free to reach out directly at me@lynicis.dev
Featured Projects
Hasir
A self-hosted Protocol Buffer Schema Registry — an open-source alternative to buf.build for managing, versioning, and distributing .proto files.
actup
Upgrade GitHub Actions versions interactively from your terminal with a TUI, breaking-change detection, and CI-friendly non-interactive mode.
inzibat
A lightweight, config-driven HTTP mock server for microservices testing and development, built with Go and Fiber.
applecontainer-go
A testcontainers-go-style Go library for spinning up Apple Container CLI Linux containers as test dependencies on macOS.
Firstview
AI-powered candidate pre-screening platform. Handled the core ATS (Applicant Tracking System) integration to automate first interviews and streamline hiring pipelines.
Work Experience
Full-Stack Developer
Freelance
Founding Engineer
Firstview
Founding Engineer
Vorinfo
Technical Consultant
Beyond
Full-Stack Developer
Beyond
Full-Stack Developer aka Technologist
Modanisa
Full-Stack Developer
Zaxe
Intern
Zaxe
CLI Toolchain
distributed via Homebrew and Scoop
actup
Upgrade GitHub Actions versions interactively from your terminal.
brew tap lynicis/homebrew-tap && brew install actupinzibat
A lightweight HTTP mock server for microservices testing and development.
brew tap lynicis/homebrew-tap && brew install inzibatmullvad-rotator
Rotate Mullvad VPN relays and WireGuard keys.
brew tap lynicis/homebrew-tap && brew install mullvad-rotatorsfdel
Delete Safari browsing history on macOS.
brew tap lynicis/homebrew-tap && brew install sfdelBlog Posts
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