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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

Gaming & Esports

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 -
Ilker BalcilarSoftware Developer