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MONTAGA ALSIDDIG

Turkey-Kocaeli,41

Summary

Master's student in Computer Engineering specializing in software development. Strong foundation from a Bachelor's in Mechatronics Engineering, enhancing technical proficiency in AI-enabled data platforms and backend architecture. Committed to continuous learning and collaboration within cross-functional teams.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Software Developer

Brandzone
Istanbul
07.2025 - Current
  • Senior Software Engineer with extensive experience in AI-enabled data platforms, scalable backend systems, and high-throughput data processing architectures.
  • Deep expertise in advanced Python development, Apache Airflow orchestration, asynchronous and concurrent programming, and production-grade data ingestion and web crawling solutions across multiple external platforms.
  • Proven track record of designing and delivering end-to-end data and AI pipelines with a strong focus on scalability, resilience, and operational performance.
  • Designed a multilingual sentiment analysis system capable of processing more than 80K records in a very short time with 98% accuracy across three languages, supporting large-scale review analysis and business insight generation.
  • Strong hands-on experience in ETL/ELT design, multi-source data integration, API-driven ingestion, retry and fault-tolerant workflows, deduplication, incremental processing, and automated reporting pipelines.
  • Skilled in backend and data platform engineering with FastAPI, Redis, PostgreSQL, Couchbase, Kafka, and RabbitMQ, including indexing, partitioning, query optimization, conflict handling, and event-driven system design.
  • Experienced in deploying and operating cloud-native microservices on Kubernetes and integrating AI/NLP capabilities such as sentiment analysis, text classification, and categorization into production systems that support business-critical analytics and decision-making.
  • Developed software solutions that met project specifications and improved overall system performance.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align technical delivery with business objectives and ensure successful project outcomes.
  • Mentored junior developers through code reviews and technical guidance, promoting best practices and improving code quality.

Software Developer

Nacsoft Software
Kocaeli
08.2023 - 07.2025
  • Currently contributing to Nascoft’s key initiatives, including the development of an HR Integration Service and CRM system using Flutter Web and C#, aimed at streamlining HR operations and enhancing sales performance
  • I Developed a JSON Translator Tool using Microsoft Azure Translation API to automatically translate JSON files of existing projects on the platform into English or other languages, significantly reducing the need for manual translation efforts
  • Engineered microservices architecture using Spring Boot over 8 months for major Nascoft project, improving system scalability and reliability.
  • Developed and implemented leave request form adopted by major corporations, including SOCAR AZ, facilitating efficient employee leave management.
  • Developed and implemented employee onboarding and offboarding system, enhancing new hire integration and streamlining exit processes.
  • The system is currently in active use, catering to thousands of users
  • The company selected both of these processes for presentation at GITX, one of the world's largest and most inclusive tech events.
  • R&D Contributions: Took part in research and development activities, including the creation of a .NET-based endpoint to support the company's optional WhatsApp integration into the platform
  • Technical Presentations: Regularly deliver technical presentations in English on behalf of the company, showcasing products and solutions to international stakeholders.

Software Developer Intern

Kocaeli University Artificial Intelligence
03.2023 - 07.2023
  • I worked on projects related to violence detection and vandalism detection using artificial intelligence algorithms
  • I conducted research on human pose estimation, activity recognition, neural network structures, and activation functions
  • I conducted research on a data-driven anomaly detection system, with separate investigations focused on time series analysis
  • In this study, various methods for supervised and unsupervised learning were utilized to develop a database-driven anomaly detection system

Volunteer Software Developer

Koustech
10.2021 - 04.2023
  • I was involved in developing special algorithms and implementing a specific structure to achieve high FPS rates
  • My focus was on optimizing GPU utilization and enhancing performance
  • I have created prototypes of avionics subsystems
  • Additionally, I have tested the interactions of these subsystems with other subsystems
  • Implemented gRPC for inter-service communication, achieving a 30% increase in data transfer efficiency during subsystem interactions over six months

Volunteer Software Developer

Siper Robotics
11.2020 - 07.2021
  • I was responsible for the software documentation of the onboard computer (Raspberry Pi) in the AUV
  • I conducted electronic component design and integration for the AUV
  • I conducted research on AUV control systems and assisted in the calculation of PID coefficients
  • I Designed and developed an autonomous area scanning algorithm for the AUV, utilizing the MAVLink protocol to enable seamless communication between the AUV and the ground control system via MAVProxy.

Education

M.Sc. in Computer Engineering -

Kocaeli University
Kocaeli
06-2027

B.Sc. in Mechatronics Engineering -

Kocaeli University
Kocaeli
06-2023

Skills

  • Python and TypeScript development
  • Java and C#
  • Docker and Linux administration
  • Kubernetes architecture
  • AWS services
  • PostgreSQL and Couchbase databases
  • Apache Airflow
  • GRPC protocols
  • Deep learning
  • LLM development
  • Backend scalability
  • Time series analysis
  • Project management
  • Problem solving
  • Team collaboration

Accomplishments

  • Teknofest 2020 AUV competition finalist
  • Teknofest 2021 AUV competition finalist
  • 2023 Teknofest, 2023 Teknofest Combaat UAV Competition Finalist, and Most Original Software Award UAV Competition Finalist and Most Original
  • TÜBİTAK 2209A Research Project Support Program

Languages

  • Arabic
  • Turkish
  • English

Timeline

Senior Software Developer

Brandzone
07.2025 - Current

Software Developer

Nacsoft Software
08.2023 - 07.2025

Software Developer Intern

Kocaeli University Artificial Intelligence
03.2023 - 07.2023

Volunteer Software Developer

Koustech
10.2021 - 04.2023

Volunteer Software Developer

Siper Robotics
11.2020 - 07.2021

M.Sc. in Computer Engineering -

Kocaeli University

B.Sc. in Mechatronics Engineering -

Kocaeli University
MONTAGA ALSIDDIG