Burak Çavdar
Computer Engineer
Istanbul
Summary
Motivated Computer Engineering student with a strong foundation in software development and scalable system architectures. Gained hands-on experience in Java Spring Boot, microservices, and Docker during a Software Engineering internship at Trendyol. Proficient in Python, Java, and C++, with a solid grasp of data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented programming (OOP) principles. Passionate about analytical problem-solving and optimizing backend performance. A proactive learner dedicated to adopting industry-standard technologies and contributing to high-impact software projects.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Student IT Assistant
Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli Üniversitesi
09.2025 - Current
- Provided technical support for campus-wide software and hardware issues, ensuring minimal downtime for academic staff and students.
- Assisted in monitoring and troubleshooting local network connectivity and server performance within the department.
- Developed small scripts using Python to automate repetitive administrative tasks, increasing daily workflow efficiency.
- Guided students and faculty members on the effective use of university software systems and digital tools.
- Maintained an organized inventory of IT assets and performed regular system updates and security patches.
Software Engineering Intern
Trendyol
06.2025 - 09.2025
- Assisted in the development of RESTful APIs using Java Spring Boot, contributing to the scalability of backend services.
- Optimized SQL queries in PostgreSQL, resulting in a noticeable improvement in data retrieval speeds for the internal dashboard.
- Containerized microservices using Docker and participated in CI/CD pipeline workflows to automate deployment processes.
- Wrote comprehensive unit tests using JUnit and Mockito, ensuring 80%+ code coverage for newly developed modules.
- Engaged in daily Scrum meetings and utilized Git for version control, effectively collaborating within a cross-functional engineering team.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering - Computer Science
Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli Üniversitesi
Nevşehir 04.2001 -
Skills
Python
Java
C
Problem Solving
MySQL
Docker
Git & GitHub
Team collaboration
Certification
Java Spring Boot Developer Masterclass
Timeline
Complete Python Bootcamp: Go from Zero to Hero
01-2026
Google Cloud Computing Foundations
10-2025
Student IT Assistant
Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli Üniversitesi
09.2025 - Current
Software Engineering Intern
Trendyol
06.2025 - 09.2025
Java Spring Boot Developer Masterclass
01-2025
Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering - Computer Science
Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli Üniversitesi
04.2001 -
Projects
E-Commerce Backend API Development
- Designed and developed a RESTful API for a mock e-commerce platform using Java Spring Boot.
- Implemented core features such as user authentication, product management, and order processing.
- Utilized PostgreSQL for database management and integrated Docker to containerize the application for easy deployment.
- Applied Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) principles to ensure clean and maintainable code.
Automated Market Analysis Tool
- Developed a Python script to fetch and analyze real-time financial data using external APIs.
- Implemented data visualization components to track market trends and generate automated reports.
- Focused on optimizing algorithm efficiency to handle large datasets effectively.
- Used Git for version control throughout the development lifecycle.