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SoftwareEngineer

Can Çakır

Software Engineer
Istanbul

Summary

Software Engineer and Physics student with a strong passion to creating extremely optimized bodies of systems. Designed and developed many advanced applications in different development environments. Friendly, enthusiastic professional with fine communication skills, eager and motivated to work with skilled individuals. Also has a past of being deeply involved in and is very fond of various programming approaches; such as Agile Development, Functional Programming and Stateless Programming.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

Member

ÜNİHAK NGO
02.2023 - Current
  • As a member of the Inter-Universities Animal Rights Society, we inspect governmental bodies and other organizations for animal rights violations
  • With 77 university members in total we help stray animals around all of Turkey to survive

Software Engineer

Sandbox Studios
Florida
11.2020 - Current
  • A game developer for a children's game with 20 thousand concurrent players daily and 350 thousand unique users monthly
  • Created the framework used on the development of the game
  • Analyzed data to coordinate installation of new systems or modification of existing systems
  • Built solutions to some previously thought impossible problems on a limiting platform
  • Worked with a many different people from around the world in the company
  • Improved programmer management with version controlling software
  • Created unit test environments and tools to create them as required by the management
  • Reprogrammed an entire game with fellow engineers

Coordinator

Ver Bi' Pati Organization
Istanbul
10.2018 - Current

A coordinator for a student club that aims to feed, rescue and protect 180 cats and 90 dogs that resides in 4 of our campuses. My job is to coordinate our volunteers to feed the animals of our campuses twice a day, everyday and make sure every animal gets the care they need. www.instagram.com/itulupatiler

Project Manager & Lead Programmer

Meridian Studios
09.2016 - 11.2020
  • A Roblox development team
  • Leading the creation of the games Expanse and Skirmisher, programming the entirety of Skirmisher (a soon-to-be released space dogfighting game) and all the backend of Expanse
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Contact: www.meridianstudios.org

Club Mentor

ITU High School
09.2018 - 06.2019
  • Mentoring the students of the high school on how to create robots, setting up experiments and designing UAVs in the Science Club
  • Won a local FRC cup, an international science cup and a medal in
  • UAV creation-automation contest
  • Contact: www.itugvo.k12.tr

C Programming Lab Assistant

Istanbul Technical University
Istanbul
02.2018 - 06.2018
  • Teaching mathematical engineering students how to create their first programs
  • Showing the intricacies of the C programming language
  • Helping the professor with exams and assignments
  • Contact: www.itu.edu.tr

Education

Bachelor of Science - Physics Engineer

Istanbul Technical University
05.2018 - Current

Skills

Javascript

Personal Projects

Analytics Website

 An analytics website with an SDK to serve custom graphs and relational data. 


2D Physics Engine

 A 2D Physics Engine written in Lua interface and C. Fully featured with discrete time-reversal solutions. 


Rendering Engine

 Written completely in Lua, supporting physically based rendering techniques. 


Particle Engine

 A 3D simulation of particles that can implement boid-like rules using a novel dynamic hashmapping technology. 

Timeline

Member

ÜNİHAK NGO
02.2023 - Current

Software Engineer

Sandbox Studios
11.2020 - Current

Coordinator

Ver Bi' Pati Organization
10.2018 - Current

Club Mentor

ITU High School
09.2018 - 06.2019

Bachelor of Science - Physics Engineer

Istanbul Technical University
05.2018 - Current

C Programming Lab Assistant

Istanbul Technical University
02.2018 - 06.2018

Project Manager & Lead Programmer

Meridian Studios
09.2016 - 11.2020
Can ÇakırSoftware Engineer