Burak Seyhan
I am a highly motivated, curious, ACS Certified Software Developer with a Master’s degree in Computer Science. Accumulating years of different industry knowledge and experience in dynamic and fast-paced environments give me the ability to work complex technical and professional activities under general direction with pressure and strict deadlines. With high level of communication and interpersonal skills in oral and written, I can present complex information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Skills
- Highly proficient in HTML5, CSS and Sass, JavaScript, Typescript and ES6+
- Adept in using JavaScript libraries and frameworks including React, React Native, Vue, Node
- Proficient in creating applications using Next
- Experience in creating UI components with Storybook
- Highly proficient designing and working with REST and GraphQL
- Experience in unit testing using React Testing Library, Jest, Chai and Mocha
- Keen understanding of responsive design principles
- Keen understanding of responsive design principles
- Well versed testing and debugging using developer tools
- Proficient working with relational and non-relational database structures
- Keen knowledge of site SEO, accessibility standards and optimisation
- Highly experienced working in Agile teams
- Professional experience in developing UI test scripts using Selenium and Puppeteer
- Experience working with WordPress, Oxygen and Shopify
- Proficient creating document management websites using Microsoft SharePoint
- Keen understanding of OOP using Java and C#
Experience
Frontend Engineer
Frontend Engineer
At Netfront, as a Frontend Engineer, I worked in company’s development team mainly focusing on company’s web and mobile app-based education platforms.
Full Stack Developer
I worked on various Client Web application projects using Full Stack JavaScript cutting edge solutions in an agile environment. I contribute to design, code, test, document and refactor the complex programs. I apply agreed standards and tools, to achieve well-engineered outcomes. I also participate in reviews of my own work and lead the reviews of my colleagues' work.
Software Developer (Volunteer)
Working as a Software Developer to support theCrag development team.
Frontend Developer
In AEFIS agile development team, solving UI issues, developing new UI features in the iterations
- Developed UI features using HTML5, CSS3 and JavaScript
- Detected and resolved the bugs in frontend
- Involved as an associate developer in company’s transition to React technology and took a key role to accelerate the process
- Analysed UI/UX design to improve usability
- Designed responsive UI features using Adobe Xd
- Operated under Agile and Scrum frameworks to complete releases
Achievements
- Company’s transition process to ReactJS was completed 2 months before the estimated due date after my involvement
- 6 months after taking the responsibility of the UI issues, customer complaints decreased 20%
Software Test Engineer
Responsible for operating and managing end to end testing process, creating and maintaining automated test scripts, tracking, detecting and reporting bugs
- Created automation test scripts in Selenium Web Driver and Puppeteer using Java and JavaSript
- Tracked and reported bugs using Rollbar and XRebel
- Wrote complex queries in SQL Server for creating efficient and successful test cases
- Implemented and automating development workflows as a JIRA Admin
- Created state workflows and diagrams in the planning process and eased the development process of the new products
- As a member of deployment team, sustained and approved production deployments
Achievements
- Automated 50% of the company’s user interface and eliminated the manual user interface testing hours significantly
IT Business Analyst
In Check-out and Storefront Agile Development Team, operating end to end Business Analysis process including Jira management.
IT Business Analyst
In IT DW team, responsible for conducting the analysis of the preparation of BI systems for supporting the decision making of the top managers.
Education
Monash University
Skills Improved: OOP with Java and C#, Asp.NET MVC, Unix Shell, RDBMS with SQL Server and NoSQL with MongoDB, Unit Testing, Python, HTML5, CSS3, JS, Android SDK, RESTful Web Services, Responsive UI/UX web and mobile design.
Software Developer in Project Demeter: As a winner of Monash Industry Experience Expo 2019, Demeter is a comprehensive visual guide that helps refugee women to decide on a suitable suburb to start the business based on her unique needs. We provide information to help them with two aspects: business competition and family needs. In technology stack, Microsoft Stack is used including ASP.NET MVC for backend; HTML, CSS, JS and jQuery for frontend development and Azure for deployment. The project is also benefited from open data and for handling with data R and leaflet is used.
Demeter Product Video
Courses TAKEN
- Programming foundations in Java
- Introduction to databases
- Computer architecture and operating systems - Unix Commands
- Data communications
- Project management - Agile Software Development
- Mobile and distributed computing systems - Android App Development
- System validation and verification, quality and standards - Testing with Java
- Distributed databases and big data - Python and MongoDB
- Software engineering
- Internet Applications Development - ASP.NET MVC Web Application
- User interface design and usability
- Managing Multicultural Teams
- Business intelligence and data warehousing - BI Dashboard Design
- Industry experience studio project
- Professional practice
Performance Education
Bilge Adam Academy
Comprehensive education of Object-Oriented Programming with C# and ASP.NET MVC.
Middle East Technical University
Interests
Apart from being a Software developer, I enjoy most of my time being in climbing gyms and outdoors depend on the weather conditions. During the dry months, I enjoy rock climbing and bouldering in the nature, other times I am a gym rat.
When forced indoors, I follow a number of sci-fi and fantasy genre movies and television shows, and I spend a large amount of my free time exploring the latest technology advancements in the web development world.
I have been playing acoustic guitar since my childhood.
I was also a former basketball player and volunteer in 2010 FIBA World Basketball Championship as a referee supervisor.
Awards & Certifications
- Winner of Monash Industry Experience Expo with Project Demeter
- Web Developer - Microsoft Web Developer Certification
- Ranked top 500 in university entrance exam in Turkey among 2 million competitors