Engineering Journey
A focused CV map of my background, experience, and how I deliver reliable product systems as an engineer.
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- ●Full-Stack Developer based in Igersheim, Germany — German / Turkish citizen, open to remote and hybrid roles across Europe.
- ●Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering, accredited diploma in Germany.
- ●4+ years professional IT experience across configurable product platforms, internal tooling for Audi and bootcamp mentoring.
- ●Languages: German (C1) · English (fluent, spoken & written) · Turkish (native).
- ●Driving licence: Class B.
Architecture Design Focus
- ●Translate business and product requirements into clean module boundaries and reusable CRUD/REST contracts.
- ●Own features end-to-end: UI in React/TypeScript, REST endpoints in Node.js or Django, database schema, tests and deployment notes.
- ●Build configurable product systems with customizing logic that scales to many product variants without rewrites.
- ●Bake in testing (Jest, React Testing Library) and performance work from day one rather than bolt them on.
- ●Communicate calmly under pressure — a habit from years as a military pilot, applied to production incidents and tight delivery windows.
Career Highlights
Software Developer
August 2022 — Present
Networker VC · Germany · Full-time
Frontend Software Developer at Networker VC (3D Visualization & SAP Consulting). Building configurable product configurators (VC-3D Customizing, SeaBob outdoor light) end-to-end on a React + microservices stack, with AI-assisted development and n8n automation.
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- ›Built and maintained frontends and UI components in React, TypeScript, Next.js, Redux and Zustand, styled with Tailwind, MUI and SCSS, documented via Storybook and jsDocs.
- ›Implemented customizing logic for configurable product variants and designed the underlying database tables and REST endpoint dependencies.
- ›Built a unified CRUD architecture connecting all tables to their REST endpoints with reusable, flexible business logic.
- ›Delivered a microservice architecture with seamless integration into adjacent applications, plus authentication & authorization concepts.
- ›Maintained and optimized internal npm packages and existing web applications, enforcing quality with ESLint, Prettier and Webpack build tuning.
- ›Wrote unit and integration tests with Jest and React Testing Library, raising confidence on core configurator flows.
- ›Owned deployment and release: managed Docker containers, monitored GitLab CI/CD pipelines and resolved failing jobs.
- ›Built n8n automation workflows and integrated AI/LLM APIs into internal apps.
- ›Worked daily with GitLab, Jira, Confluence and GitHub in a SCRUM team.
- React
- Next.js
- TypeScript
- Redux
- Redux Toolkit
- Zustand
- Tailwind
- MUI
- SCSS
- Webpack
- ESLint
- Prettier
- Storybook
- jsDocs
- Jest
- RTL
- Microservices
- REST
- Docker
- GitLab CI
- AWS
- n8n
- AI / LLM APIs

Full-Stack Developer
April 2022 — July 2022
Clear Systems GmbH (external for Audi) · Germany · Full-time
Worked on internal Audi tooling — Flash me and Go, Lama vehicle-blocking tracker, Silo Chart, Dadabik-Chart.
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- ›Visualized live database data in React.js dashboards using MUI tables and Chart.js.
- ›Optimized the Oracle Apex–based vehicle-blocking tracking system used by Audi (Flash me and Go / Lama).
- ›Built the Silo Chart app on Oracle Apex with live sensor data exposed to customers.
- ›Engineered the Dadabik-Chart reporting tool — date range input, Axios pulls data, Chart.js + MUI table renders it.
- ›Maintained corporate website, installed Oracle on the server and wrote Python automation scripts.
- React
- Chart.js
- Material UI
- Axios
- Oracle Apex
- Python
- Windows Server
Full-Stack Developer · Mentor
June 2021 — March 2022
Clarusway · Remote · Freelance
Mentored bootcamp trainees while building production-grade training projects.
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- ›Developed full-stack training projects together with trainees.
- ›Delivered structured feedback on trainee projects to improve code quality.
- ›Led team-work sessions and 1:1 consultations to coach trainees.
- ›Researched and introduced new technologies into the curriculum.
- React
- Node.js
- Express
- MongoDB
- Mentoring
- Agile
German integration & technical refresh
August 2016 — March 2021
Bad Mergentheim · Self-directed · Germany

First Lieutenant · Military Pilot
2012 — August 2016
Turkish Air Force, 11th Unit · Türkiye
Operational military pilot flying CN-235 Casa for personnel, equipment and urgent cargo transport.
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- ›2012 — 2014, İzmir Çiğli Air Base: military flight training on CN-235 Casa, KT-1T and SF-260D.
- ›2014 — 2016, Ankara 11th Air Transport Base: First Lieutenant CN-235 Casa pilot.
- ›Operated in mission-critical conditions — built ownership, discipline, calm decision-making under load.
- CN-235 Casa
- KT-1T
- SF-260D
- Leadership
- Ownership
Skills
Frontend
- React
- Next.js
- Redux
- Redux Toolkit
- Zustand
- TypeScript
- JavaScript (ES6+)
- HTML
- CSS
- SCSS
- Tailwind CSS
- Material UI
- Bootstrap
- Webpack
- ESLint
- Prettier
- Storybook
- jsDocs
- Service Workers
- PWA
- WordPress
Backend & APIs
- Node.js
- Express.js
- Django
- Python (OOP)
- RESTful APIs
- Microservices
- Authentication & Authorization
- npm package maintenance
- Oracle Apex
Databases
- PostgreSQL
- MySQL
- MongoDB
- Oracle XE
- SQLite
- Google Firebase
Testing & Quality
- Jest
- React Testing Library
- Unit Testing
- Integration Testing
- Performance Optimization
- Scalability & Maintainability
DevOps, Cloud & Delivery
- Docker
- Container Management
- Deployment
- CI/CD Pipeline Monitoring
- GitLab CI
- GitHub Actions
- AWS (intermediate)
- Linux
- Windows Server 2019
AI & Automation
- n8n Workflow Automation
- AI-assisted App Development
- LLM API Integration
- Prompt Engineering
- Automated Internal Tooling
3D Modeling & CAD
- Autodesk Fusion 360
- 3D Modeling
- Parametric Design
- CAD Drawing
- 3D Printing Prep
Tooling & Platforms
- Git
- GitLab
- GitHub
- Jira
- Confluence
- Postman
- JetBrains IDEs
- VS Code
- Android
- iOS
Ways of Working
- Agile
- Scrum
- Kanban
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Mentoring
- Continuous Learning