Tunç Özay

developer - researcher - gamer

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Experience

BluTV, Istanbul – Back End Developer

May 2023 - Present

  • Rewrote a foundational microservice from Python to Golang in its entirety.
  • Developed scripts for operations and content teams to retrieve various data from production based databases.

Technologies used: Golang, Python, MongoDB, Microservices

BluTV, Istanbul – Cloud Engineer

November 2022 - May 2023

  • Handled setting up Unix based servers for various programs for backend development and testing.
  • Implemented data streaming to Elasticsearch from AWS Cloudfront.

Technologies used: Golang, AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, AWS Lambda

BluTV, Istanbul – Intern Back End Developer

May 2022 - November 2022

  • Designed and programmed a functional CLI tool that supports various processes for the operations team.
  • Coded and scheduled an AWS Lambda function to automate daily e-mails stored on S3 buckets.

Technologies used: Golang, Python, AWS Lambda, MongoDB, Docker

Grimanda Games, Istanbul – Game Developer

June 2021 - September 2021

  • Developed two distinct, fully responsive and engaging games for mobile users.

Technologies used: Unity Game Engine, C#, Git

Education

Kocaeli University, Kocaeli – Electronics and Communication Engineering

September 2019 - July 2024

GPA: 2.93 / 4.00

İstek Bilge Kağan Anadolu Lisesi, Istanbul – Science & Math

September 2013 - June 2018

GPA: 91.08 / 100

Projects

Toll Calculator

A microservices project that calculates invoice according to provided distance written in Golang. Both include gRPC and HTTP transport layers.

Technologies used: Golang, Microservices, Kafka, gRPC

Hotel Reservation

Backend API for hotels that can handle blazingly fast all user, hotel, room processes and bookings.

Technologies used: Golang, Docker

Roady

A navigation and user management system based on microservices that draws routes for users’ desired destination points with additional info. e.g., Approximate fuel consumption and total cost.

Technologies used: Golang, Microservices, MongoDB, Docker, AWS, go-kit