Professional Experience
My journey through cloud engineering, DevOps automation, and AI innovation
Career Journey
Cloud Engineer & Software Engineer Intern
BTS Group
Cloud Engineer (Oct 2024 – Present)
Leading the development of "Olympos" - a self-managed cloud and network automation platform at an ITU R&D software company. Managing AWS infrastructure with Terraform, implementing GitOps workflows, and orchestrating Kubernetes deployments in hybrid environments.
Software Engineer Intern (May 2024 – Oct 2024)
Mastered the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and clean coding practices. Built a live tournament game using Golang, containerized applications with Docker, and deployed systems to both AWS and Minikube environments with Redis and MongoDB databases.
Linux System Engineer & Assistant Student
Istanbul Technical University IT Department
Linux System Engineer Working Student (Mar-Oct 2024)
Responsible for Linux systems (Ubuntu/RHEL) and server infrastructure. Resolved complex user issues, developed DevOps solutions for enhanced server stability, and created ML-based spam email filtering.
Assistant Student (Nov 2021 - Aug 2022)
Provided hands-on Eduroam network troubleshooting, improved user experience, created technical documentation, and completed Cisco CCNA and Linux Academy training.
Information Technology Audit Intern
Eczacıbaşı Topluluğu
Audited Information Security Systems across seven mining locations to ensure ISO 27001 compliance. Designed risk management systems for mining IT infrastructure and collaborated with teams to implement corporate security standards.
Warehouse Operations Associate
Amazon
Part-time warehouse operations role during Erasmus exchange in Germany. Engaged in logistics and supply chain operations to finance university studies and gain practical work experience in an international environment.
Voluntary Activities
TEMA Foundation
Environmental Activist
Dedicated to reforestation and natural habitat protection, actively participating in environmental conservation initiatives across Turkey.
ESTIEM
European Student Network
Engaged in international student exchange and management events, fostering cross-cultural collaboration across European universities.