Gaming & Esports
Ilker Balcilar
Software Developer
Istanbul
Summary
I’m a Software Engineering student who enjoys building web applications. I’ve worked on full-stack projects using Next.js and Node.js, and I also know how to set up servers with Nginx and Ubuntu. I’ve used GitHub Actions to automate deployments, and I like working with teams to create user-friendly and responsive websites. My biggest motivation is combining my technical skills with my passion for gaming and entertainment to build useful and fun projects.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
Frontend Developer
Bishy
08.2024 - Current
- I was part of the team that developed the Bishy website, a modern and visually focused landing page for a creative agency. I used Next.js and Tailwind CSS to build a smooth and responsive UI. I also helped with server setup using Nginx on Ubuntu and set up automated deployments with GitHub Actions. The goal of the project was to deliver a fast, user-friendly, and elegant website that matched the client’s design vision.
Freelance Software Developer
Freelance
02.2023 - Current
- As a freelancer, I’ve worked on different web projects, creating both frontend and backend features. I’ve used modern tools like React and Next.js to build responsive websites. I also managed deployments and server setups on platforms like Ubuntu using Nginx.
Frontend Developer
Engin Tasarım
01.2023 - 09.2023
- At this company, I worked on B2B and B2C e-commerce projects, custom CRM systems, and mobile-friendly web apps. I turned design files into working interfaces, and I made sure websites looked good on all devices.
Web Developer
13Brave Media
12.2021 - 12.2022
- I created and updated websites for our clients, making sure they met modern design and usability standards. I also helped develop an internal CRM system using React, making it easier for the team to manage clients and tasks.
Information Technology Intern
A101 Yeni Mağazacılık A.Ş.
07.2020 - 09.2020
- During my internship, I helped solve hardware and network issues in the company. I learned more about how IT teams support daily business operations in a large company.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Software Engineering
Nisantasi University
Istanbul 04.2001 -
Associate of Science - Computer Technology
Istanbul Gelisim University
Istanbul, Turkey 04.2001 -
Skills
- JavaScript, TypeScript
- React, Nextjs
- Nodejs
- Git, GitHub Actions
- Nginx
- Ubuntu Server
- PM2
- Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)
- GitHub Actions
- Team Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Adaptability
- Effective Communication
Interests
Technology & Innovation
Timeline
Frontend Developer
Bishy
08.2024 - Current
Freelance Software Developer
Freelance
02.2023 - Current
Frontend Developer
Engin Tasarım
01.2023 - 09.2023
Web Developer
13Brave Media
12.2021 - 12.2022
Information Technology Intern
A101 Yeni Mağazacılık A.Ş.
07.2020 - 09.2020
Bachelor of Science - Software Engineering
Nisantasi University
04.2001 -
Associate of Science - Computer Technology
Istanbul Gelisim University
04.2001 -