Kaan AYDIN

Fullstack Engineer

Holds A Bachelor of Science degree in Software Engineering, passionate about innovative solutions and high-quality product development, with experience in developing CMS, web applications, and RESTful APIs using PHP and JavaScript & Typescript frameworks such as Laravel, CodeIgniter, Express.js, React.js, Next.js.

aydın, turkey

/in/kaana-bk//ByteKatana

Work Experience

Intern
Bimar IT Services - Arkas Holding

Jun 2020 - Aug 2020

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Izmir, Turkey

⦁ Worked in the Business Intelligence department, developed a web application using JavaScript, React.js, and Express.js to streamline tracking of Microsoft SQL Server Agent Jobs across departments.

⦁ This application improved internal planning and provided the business intelligence team with crucial insights for optimising SQL Server Agent jobs scheduling, while also offering API endpoints for seamless data integration with other on-premise applications.

Skills:Problem SolvingTeamworkJavaScriptReact.jsExpress.jsRESTful API

Web Developer
Freelance

Mar 2017 - Oct 2019

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Remote

⦁ Developed back-end of a CMS with PHP and Laravel that enables issuers to easily create, design, manage and issue certificates for eligible recipients. Enables recipients to proudly display their certificates on their profile page, while simplifying talent discovery for companies through certificate-based searches. Provides a streamlined payment experience through integrated payment processors such as Stripe.

⦁ Created an advanced CMS using PHP, Laravel, JavaScript and MySQL for a non-profit organization, enabling media and file management, internationalization (i18n), branch-specific sub-websites, user management, private messaging, and custom menu and page building which led to improved organizational efficiency and streamlined content management.

⦁ Revamped an agricultural site by developing a CMS with PHP, CodeIgniter and Bootstrap, enabling users to create custom pages, menus, and categories which significantly improved site usability and streamlined content management.

Skills:Problem SolvingPHPLaravelCodeIgniterBootstarpJavaScriptMySQL

Educations

2016 - 2020

Bachelor of Science, Software Engineering

⦁ In addition to his standard software engineering education, took server-side, client-side scripting languages courses due to his interest in web programming and also, the fundamentals and applications of machine learning course during his senior year, driven by his interest in machine and deep learning.

2014 - 2016

Associate of Science, Computer Programming

Grade: 3.46

⦁ Honored to be among the top 5 students in the department.

Projects

simpl:api

• creator

Jul 2022 - Present

⦁ A Restful API builder offers a user-friendly web interface for creating APIs.

⦁ Users can design content types and user groups and manage their content and their CRUD permissions in one user-friendly Web UI having the CMS-like experience.

⦁ The generated API endpoints enable the use of this content across multiple applications such as web, mobile and desktop applications

Skills:JavaScriptTypescriptNext.jsTailwind CSSMongoDBRESTful API

ssajv

• creator

Jun 2020 - May 2022

A Comprehensive web UI with visual analytics and RESTful API for SQL Server Agent Jobs using Express.js and React.js, developed during the internship at Bimar IT Services.

Skills:Problem SolvingJavaScriptExpress.jsReact.jsD3jsRESTful API

Tech Stack

Languages: JavaScript TypescriptPython

Frameworks: Next.jsReactTailwindExpress.js Django Laravel

Libraries: ReduxReact RouterReact Testing Library

Database: MySQLMongoDBPrisma

DevOps:DockerKubernetesJestCypressGitGitHubGitlab

Others:RESTful API DesignUnit TestingIntegration TestingE2E Testing

Licenses & Certifications

IBM

Issued Feb 2024

Credential ID: GPVB3YD2AWVM

Skills:Agile Application DevelopmentTest-Driven DevelopmentBehavior-Driven DevelopmentCI/CDTektonStatic AnalysisDynamic AnalysisOpenTelemetryInfrastructure as a Service (IaaS)Software as a Service (SaaS)Infrastructure as code (IaC)Platform as a Service (PAAS)GherkinGolden SignalsVulnerability AssessmentMezmoOWASPSnykNmapDockerKubernetesGitKali LinuxMicroservicesIBM Instana ObservabilityOpenShiftZenhubGrafanaScrumCross Site Scripting

Skills:User Experience (UX)User Interface DesignJavaScriptReact.jsMySQLDjangoReact Testing LibraryPythonDjango REST FrameworkES6GitObject-Oriented Programming (OOP)GitHub

Meta

Issued Dec 2023

Credential ID: KZCJ2MJQXDR6

Skills:REST APIsPythonDjangoDjango REST FrameworkGit GitHub MySQL

Meta

Issued Dec 2023

Credential ID: UDLX5NH8L89G

Skills:User Experience (UX)User Interface DesignJavaScript React.js React Testing LibraryGit GitHub ES6HTML5 CSS

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Issued Sep 2020

Credential ID: BH6K2LHYPDD

Skills:Amazon Web Services (AWS)User Interface DesignAmazon Lightsail Amazon EC2

Google Cloud

Issued Jun 2020

Credential ID: 553DWTZ2N8WG

Skills:Google Cloud Platform Cloud ComputingCloud APICloud InfrastructureCloud ArchitectureSoftware ArchitectureDistributed Computing Architecture

Honors & Awards

Honour Student

Issued by Izmır University Of Economics

Jun 2016

with a GPA 3.46/4.00

Honour Student

Issued by Izmır University Of Economics

Jan 2015

with a GPA 3.00/4.00

Volunteering

Member of the Organizing Committee
The Global Game Jam

Jan 2016 - Jan 2018

Jam site: GGJ EGE

⦁ Took part in the management as vice president of the organizing team for the event

⦁ Built participant management system and the website of the jam site which allows the organizing committee to easily create online forms for the event and keep track form its results as well as easily integrate to the website of the jam site.

⦁ GGJ is the world's largest game jam event (game creation) taking place around the world at physical locations.

Executive Board Member
Oyun Geliştirme Takımı

Apr 2015 - Dec 2017

⦁ Took on a role that involved making critical decisions on organization-wise technologies. This has improved the organization's efficiency, productivity, and security in terms of technologies, allowing the organization to successfully host global events like GGJ and various local events and tournaments.

⦁ Additionally, developed a CMS for the organization, allowing them to manage and integrate their website content, as well as form, event, and course data seamlessly. This provided the team with a single-point software solution that could be tailored to their needs instead of having to use multiple different software solutions and also minimized the cost.

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