Buğra Aslan
Ankara,05
Summary
Senior Electrical and Electronics Engineering student at Middle East Technical University with demonstrated expertise in embedded systems, FPGA design, and digital architecture. Proven experience through Aselsan internship and engineering role, focusing on Linux embedded platforms, RISC-V systems, and custom IP development in VHDL. Proficient in C++, Verilog, and VHDL acquired through rigorous coursework in computer systems architecture, microprocessors, and digital signal processing.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Internship
Aselsan
08.2025 - 09.2025
- Established a fully functional embedded Linux development platform on the Enclustra Mercury+MP1 SoM featuring the PolarFire SoC.
- Built a custom minimal Linux distribution specifically optimized for the RISC-V architecture.
- Executed comprehensive functional verification that includes testing the memory subsystem, peripheral validation, and assessment of network connectivity.
Project: FPGA FIR Filter Design
07.2024 - 08.2025
- Design and implementation of an FIR (Finite-Impulse Response) Filter with variable coefficients on a FPGA.
- Utilization of MATLAB to create coefficients and saving them in to FPGA's BRAM.
- Creating FIR Filter design on FPGA Fabric using Verilog.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Candidate Engineer(A3)
Aselsan
11.2024 - 06.2025
- Designed and implemented an custom design UART IP written in VHDL on a FPGA.
- Conducted testing and analysis to ensure functionality.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to support project development and execution.
- Assisted in troubleshooting technical issues, enhancing operational reliability.
Digital Circuits Final Project
Middle East Technical University
- Design and implementation of a minimalistic fighting game for two players, built entirely in hardware using Verilog HDL and deployed on an FPGA development board.
- Digital design principles through a complete system that involves real-time graphics, user input handling, finite state machines (FSMs), algorithmic state machines (ASMs), and interactive gameplay.
- Integrating multiple digital subsystems and debugging complex behavior in hardware.
Analog Electronics Final Project
Middle East Technical University
- Design and implementation of an Optical Wireless Communication System: Photophone.
- Converting the speech signal generated in the microphone into an electrical audio signal.
- Summing the audio signal with a constant high-frequency reference signal and conveying this with a laser beam: multiplexing.
- Converting back into the speech signal and reference signal in the optical receiver module: demultiplexing
- Converting, amplifying and filtering the recovered audio signal into sound by a speaker using power amplifier.
Education
Electrical And Electronics Engineering
Middle East Technical University
Ankara07-2026
Skills
- Collaborative teamwork
- Effective time management
- Systematic issue identification
- Architectural system design
- Proficient in task management
- Focus on achieving objectives
- Embedded systems design
- Proficient in C, C, and Assembly
- Fluent in English
- Basic French proficiency
Timeline
Internship
Aselsan
08.2025 - 09.2025
Candidate Engineer(A3)
Aselsan
11.2024 - 06.2025
Project: FPGA FIR Filter Design
07.2024 - 08.2025
Digital Circuits Final Project
Middle East Technical University
Analog Electronics Final Project
Middle East Technical University
Electrical And Electronics Engineering
Middle East Technical University
Standard Ballroom Dancing
- Started in ODTÜ Eşli Danslar Topluluğu, 2021.
- Became executive board member responsible for technical affairs, 2023.
- Became dance instructor assistant, 2024.
- Became member of the supervisory and regulatory board, 2025.
- Been dance sportsmen since 2021.
- Participated in more than 20 national and international dance competitions and received awards.