About Me

Data Engineer with 10+ years of experience of complex development on all operating systems. Expertise in the design and development of systems and software for high-speed data acquisition, distributed systems and cloud computing.
Drone pilot with Camera and FPV systems including 3", 5", 7" and 10"

As a Data Engineer

My role involves designing, building, and maintaining the infrastructure that allows organizations to efficiently store, process, and analyze large amounts of data.
I strive to create robust data infrastructure that supports advanced analytics and drives informed business decisions. By staying updated with the latest technologies and best practices, I aim to continuously improve data engineering processes and deliver value to my team and stakeholders.

As an FPV Pilot

My role involves operating and maneuvering drones equipped with First Person View (FPV) systems, providing an immersive flying experience through real-time video transmission.

My FPV Collection

I operate a diverse fleet of drones in various sizes, tailored for both long-range flights and dynamic action shots. My setup includes both analog and HD options, ensuring optimal performance and high-quality video transmission in any scenario. Whether navigating expansive landscapes or capturing fast-paced aerial footage, I leverage the best technology to deliver stunning and immersive visuals.

5" HD FPV

Frame: IFlight Nazgul5 v3
Motors: T-Motor Velox v3.0 2306 - 1950 KV
Stack: T-Motor F7 HD
Video: DJI O3 Air Unit
Receiver: Radio Master ELRS 2.4 GHZ

7" HD FPV

Frame: IFlight Chimera 7 Pro v3
Motors: EMAX ECO II 2807 1300KV
Stack: SpeedyBee F7 HD
Video: DJI O3 Air Unit
Receiver: Radio Master ELRS 2.4 GHZ

5" Analog FPV

Frame: IFlight Nazgul Analog
Motors: T-Motor Velox v3.0 2306 - 1950 KV
Stack: T-Motor F7 Analog
Video: TBS Unify Pro
Receiver: Radio Master ELRS 2.4 GHZ

DJI Air 3

Advanced all-around drone with two powerful cameras— a wide-angle and a 3x medium telephoto.
Air 3 boasts the first dual-primary camera system of the Air series, embedding a 1/1.3-inch-CMOS wide-angle camera and a 1/1.3-inch-CMOS 3x medium tele camera in a sleek and compact body.

My Experience

Data Engineer, The British Petroleum

London, United Kingdom

Designed and implemented robust data pipelines using Apache Spark and Python to process and transform large data volumes into Redshift. Collaborated with data scientists and analysts to understand business requirements and translate them into technical specifications. Implemented data quality checks and monitoring solutions to ensure the reliability and accuracy of data within the pipelines.

Technologies Used: Apache Spark, Redshift, CloudFormation, S3, Athena, Python, SQL, SQS

Nov 2022 - Present

Data Engineer, The Coca-Cola Company

Istanbul, Turkiye

Designed, developed, and maintained scalable data pipelines using Apache Spark and Apache Beam to process, transform, and load large datasets from various sources into BigQuery for analytics and machine learning applications. Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams including data scientists, analysts, and business stakeholders to understand data requirements and deliver solutions that meet business needs. Implemented data quality checks, validation rules, and monitoring solutions to ensure data integrity, accuracy, and reliability across all pipelines.

Technologies Used: Apache Spark, Apache Beam, BigQuery, Cloud Build, Composer, Kubernetes, Docker, Cloud Run, Java, Python, SQL, PubSub

Nov 2019 - Nov 2022

Solution Architect, Exastax Technology

Istanbul, Turkiye

Designed, developed, and maintained robust and scalable microservices using Java and Spring Framework. Built and optimized data pipelines using Apache Flink for real-time stream processing, handling large volumes of data with low latency and high throughput requirements. Implemented data storage solutions using MongoDB for NoSQL database requirements and Elasticsearch for search and analytics capabilities.

Technologies Used: Java, Spring Framework, Apache Flink, Docker, Kubernetes, Apache Kafka, MongoDB, Elasticsearch, SQL

Mar 2018 - Nov 2019

Lead Software Developer, Taglette Micro Technologies

Istanbul, Turkiye

Led the end-to-end development and deployment of an IoT platform for retail stock management. Designed and implemented scalable and resilient microservices architecture using Java and Spring Boot. Integrated Apache Kafka for real-time data streaming, enabling seamless communication and data synchronization between IoT devices and backend systems. Developed and optimized data processing pipelines using Apache Flink for stream processing, handling real-time data ingestion, transformation, and analytics for inventory management and stock forecasting.

Technologies Used: Apache Flink, Java, Apache Kafka, Redshift, CloudFormation, Kubernetes, Docker, Python, SQL, MongoDB

Mar 2017 - Mar 2018

Software Developer, Asset Global Logistics

Istanbul, Turkiye

Developed and maintained backend services and APIs for a customs agency management system using C#, .NET Core, and Microsoft SQL Server. Designed and implemented data warehouse solutions to consolidate and analyze customs data, facilitating reporting, analytics, and compliance monitoring. Optimized database performance, wrote complex SQL queries, stored procedures, and views to support data retrieval, manipulation, and reporting requirements.

Technologies Used: C#, .NET Core, Microsoft SQL Server, SQL, Python

Feb 2016 - Mar 2017

Software Developer, Escort Technology

Istanbul, Turkiye

Developed and maintained backend services, APIs, and web applications using C#, .NET, and Microsoft SQL Server for intra-company applications, intranet, and mobile applications. Designed and implemented RESTful APIs to facilitate data exchange, integration, and communication between various internal systems, applications, and services. Optimized database schemas, wrote efficient SQL queries, stored procedures, and triggers to support data retrieval, manipulation, and reporting requirements.

Technologies Used: C#, .NET, Microsoft SQL Server, SQL

Dec 2014 - Dec 2015

Software Developer, Petra Ad Agency

Istanbul, Turkiye

Developed and maintained web applications using C#, ASP.NET, and SQL Server. Collaborated with frontend developers, UX/UI designers, and business analysts to translate requirements into functional and user-friendly web applications. Designed and implemented database schemas, optimized SQL queries, stored procedures, and views to support data retrieval, manipulation, and reporting functionalities.

Technologies Used: C#, ASP.NET, Microsoft SQL Server, SQL

Nov 2013 - Nov 2014

Contact Me

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