Burak A.

Burak A.

Senior Software Engineer

Istanbul, Turkey
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About Me

I am an enterprising Software Engineer with 5+ years of backend development expertise including 3+ years of full-stack experience; designing and implementing distributed, high-performance, fault-tolerant, scalable, end-to-end systems for clients while maintaining and integrating required features on solutions. I use different tech stacks for the delivery of high-quality solutions for clients.

Work history

UpStack
UpStack
Software Engineer
2019 - Present (5 years)
Remote
  • Creating and developing innovative software solutions for clients across a broad range of industries.

IVY Labs
IVY Labs
Software Engineer
2019 - Present (5 years)
San Francisco, United States (Remote)
  • Offered expertise for the development of end-to-end features on mobile and backend systems; to maintain the efficient functionality of solutions for clients.

  • Efficiently designed and implemented Superbill claims flow for patients and therapists.

  • Managed the implementation of a subscription model for a couple of flows using Stripe APIs.

Amazon.com
Amazon.com
Software Engineer
2015 - 2018 (3 years)
Seattle, United States (Remote)
  • Worked with the Seller Qualification Team to build a platform to apply and get qualified for listings on Amazon's marketplace.

  • Restructured and refactored a client-facing application; decreasing new feature addition time from 2 weeks to 3 days.

  • Designed and implemented a new system to replace a troubling core system with high-loads; decreasing operational time by 60%.

Marin Software
Marin Software
Software Engineer
2014 - 2015 (1 year)
San Francisco, United States (Remote)
  • Actively participated in the integration of new Google Adwords features for Marin's Google API team.

  • Provided technical expertise for the maintenance of legacy functionality on features.

  • Successfully added a search functionality to the client-side dashboard for support search features on ads using Apache Lucene.

Foreks
Foreks
Backend Software Engineer
2013 - 2014 (1 year)
Istanbul, Turkey
  • Participated in the development of a cloud solution for Forkes; providing real-time stock trading data to mobile, desktop and web clients.

  • Developed RESTful web services on SOA based projects for Forkes.

  • Utilized continuous integration tools including Maven, Jenkins, Sonar, Git ,and Nexus on backend solutions for clients.

Portfolio

Backend Developer - Awesome Crypto
Backend Developer - Awesome Crypto

Awesome Crypto works on Binance and Bittrex with supported time intervals of 1 hour and 1 day. Implemented a Cronjob set to fetch OHLC data from crypto exchanges on BTC parities. Worked on the Cron jobs using NodeJS and Async.io to run by defined time intervals and wrote data into MongoDB.

Backend Developer - IVY Pay
Backend Developer - IVY Pay

Worked on the backend, frontend, and mobile side of the IVY Pay application; integrating and maintaining new features on the application. The app allows therapists to charge patients for therapy sessions with one click. Designed and implemented Superbill flow for patients to request/process claims from health care providers. Implemented an autonomous system to generate Superbill documents with required fields already filled and submits to a provider and launched a subscription model for therapists that allows a therapist to subscribe and get Superbill feature.

Amazon
Amazon

Worked as part of the seller qualification team within the marketplace department which builds and manages the platform that allows sellers to apply and get qualified for listings on sellercentral.amazon.com. The platform manages tens of thousands of workflows submitted from all around the world. It has a client facing UI for uploading files, answering questionnaires, providing addresses and other critical data. Workflows on the platform are processed based on rules within the platform's rule sets for auto approval/rejection or for a manual case which is created and directed to the seller support team. Designed and refactored one of the platform's client-facing application using an object-oriented approach; decreasing the time needed to add new features from 3 weeks to almost 3 days. Built and implemented a new system to replace an external one - creating a better solution for the platform's services and decreased the operational time for on-call support by 60%.

Education

Education
BSc. Computer Engineering
Yeditepe University
2007 - 2013 (6 years)