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İzmir, Turkey

- Successfully improved the performance and scalability of a video chat application, resulting in a handling capacity reaching thousands of calls per month through a complete rewrite.- Proposed and implemented a new and more secure authentication method for the company’s application, result- ing in a reduction of onboarding time by 75%.- Cost-effectively replaced the company’s previous video service provider with Twilio, resulting in a 25% reduction in calling costs.- Simplified the codebase and minimized technical debt by implementing the Model-View-Intent architecture.- Developed a robust and secure application using state-of-the-art technologies such as Retrofit 2, Jetpack Compose, Hilt, and Firebase.

- Led a team of six interns in the development of a successful application that was released on both the Google Play and App Store- Responsible for designing the technical architecture and managing the development process for the 8-week internship program- Utilized Moko ViewModels with MVVM architecture for the Kotlin Multiplatform Mobile, Jetpack Compose for the Android portion and SwiftUI, Swift Combine for the iOS portion- Result of the leadership and guidance, three of the interns were offered developer positions at the company

- Worked on both Android and iOS applications, with a primary focus on Android- Developed a floating window feature from scratch, which helped the product stand out in the market- Introduced continuous integration to the team, improving team productivity and decreasing the frequency of bugs- Led the technical design and implementation of the company's design system library, which increased the productivity of both the mobile and design teams.

- Led a team of three interns in the development of a mobile application from scratch, including the creation of project timelines and setting clear goals and expectations for the team- Designed the application architecture and created corresponding tasks for implementation- Delegated tasks within the team and tracked progress while ensuring excellent code quality through regular code reviews and testing.- Provided mentorship and guidance to the interns, helping them develop their skills and advance their careers in the field of mobile development- Successfully converted two intern positions into full-time developer positions within the company, based on the exceptional performance of the interns during the internship program

Ankara, Turkey

- Conducted research and testing of state-of-the-art SLAM algorithms for the Autonomous Car project of the company, contributing to the development and advancement of the company's technology.- Developed a library to manage large amounts of map data, allowing for the efficient storage of the map of the whole world and the ability to load only the required parts of it on demand, improving the performance and functionality of the company's autonomous car system.- Led the effort to convert research code into production-grade, scalable and testable software systems, ensuring the reliability and robustness of the company's technology.

Ankara, Turkey

- Created a comprehensive data-gathering library to improve bot detection throughout the application.- Demonstrated expertise in Java and Kotlin by working on 4 different applications utilizing both programming languages.

- Led a team of four interns in the development of an Android and iOS application from scratch, including the creation of project plans and timelines, and setting clear goals and expectations for the team.- Designed the technical architecture of the application with Flutter using the BLoC pattern,- Delegated tasks within the team and tracked progress while ensuring excellent code quality through regular code reviews and testing.- Provided mentorship and guidance to the interns, helping them develop their skills and advance their careers in the field of mobile development- Successfully converted one intern position into a full-time developer position within the company, based on the exceptional performance of the intern during the internship program.

Izmir, Turkey

- Implemented home page widgets for company's application, which improved the experience of premium users.- Implemented a CI pipeline that automized the release process of company's applications.- Created an in-house tool to ease the translation process of company's applications.

Student, Computer Engineering, 3.86

High School