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Ulas Akgun

Concord

Summary

Results-driven Full-Stack Engineer with extensive experience building high-performance mobile and web applications. Expertise in designing and developing scalable solutions across multiple platforms, APIs, third-party integrations, and databases. Adept at collaborating in Agile environments, leading front-end architecture decisions, and ensuring exceptional user experiences. Committed to delivering high-quality products that meet the highest standards of performance, design, and user satisfaction.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Software Engineer

Seismic
02.2022 - Current
  • Designed and implemented a unified design system to be utilized across all platforms, streamlining development processes and reducing costs.
  • Developed keyboard and screen reader accessible prototypes to provide engineers and designers with a consistent framework for delivering an inclusive user experience.
  • Collaborated with and mentored fellow developers to identify technical issues, promote reusable code practices, and ensure proper escalation to relevant teams for root cause resolution, reducing code repetition and minimizing future patches.
  • Oversaw and maintained code repositories, ensuring high-quality contributions, enforcing coding standards, and facilitating seamless collaboration across teams.
  • Authored technical blog posts and led seminars to share in-depth knowledge of code-bases and best practices, contributing to the organization's knowledge base and fostering a culture of continuous learning.

Senior Software Engineer

Trackforce Valiant
10.2018 - 02.2022
  • Led the front-end team in an Agile environment, making key architectural decisions and conducting code reviews to ensure code quality and consistency across the platform.
  • Collaborated closely with UX Design and Project Management teams, providing detailed feedback on system design and feature implementation to ensure a seamless and coherent user experience.
  • Spearheaded the migration and refactoring of legacy code-bases, creating a globalized UI framework for consistent design across the Web platform.
  • Implemented customized UI components with minimal third-party dependencies, improving maintainability and performance.
  • Engineered a high-performance system to manage large volumes of dynamic data, including real-time GPS tracking and the display of thousands of entries, with efficient background updates.
  • Documented upcoming features and presented demos to the development team, Project Managers, and the VP of Engineering to align stakeholders and ensure smooth implementation.
  • Collaborated in designing the database schema and server logic, contributing to a scalable and efficient back-end architecture.

Co-Founder

Spiralsonic Productions
01.2021 - Current
  • Co-founded and led the technical direction of a startup, serving as CTO and overseeing the full-stack development of a cross-platform application for bulk image watermarking.
  • Deployed the cross-platform application to Google Play and the App Store, integrating a subscription-based revenue model and ensuring compliance with platform guidelines for seamless user experience and monetization.
  • Designed and implemented a robust server and database architecture to support the cross-platform application, ensuring scalability.
  • Developed an automated Python-based tool to streamline the creation of tutorial videos, reducing production time and enhancing content delivery efficiency.

Web Developer

1218 App Team
03.2017 - 08.2018
  • Developed a mobile-responsive web application to control and automate irrigation systems, optimizing performance and user experience across devices. Worked closely with firmware teams to implement binary data transfer protocols for seamless communication with irrigation devices.
  • Contributed to server-side data analytics, providing actionable insights into fish sales by analyzing government reports, settlements, invoices, and consignment/shipping receipts.
  • Designed and implemented an application for a catalyzer smelting company to automate key workflows, including purchase orders, sales tracking, and vendor/parts list management.
  • Developed a photo viewer application, enhancing user interaction with media through a simple, intuitive interface.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Aeronautical Engineering

Istanbul Technical University
Istanbul, Turkey

Master of Science - Aerospace Engineering

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA
05-2015

Libraries / Frameworks / Tools

  • React
  • Angular
  • Flutter
  • NodeJS
  • ExpressJS
  • SQL
  • GitHub
  • Webstorm

Programming Languages

  • Javascript
  • Typescript
  • Dart
  • Python
  • C#

Hobbies

Playing Piano, Music Production, Visual Effects and 3D Design

Timeline

Senior Software Engineer

Seismic
02.2022 - Current

Co-Founder

Spiralsonic Productions
01.2021 - Current

Senior Software Engineer

Trackforce Valiant
10.2018 - 02.2022

Web Developer

1218 App Team
03.2017 - 08.2018

Bachelor of Science - Aeronautical Engineering

Istanbul Technical University

Master of Science - Aerospace Engineering

San Diego State University

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