Apr 2016 – Dec 2018 · 2 yrs 8 mos · New York, New York, United States

• Leading a team of 5 Engineers through development, acquisition and implementation of agile transformation and SCRUM adoption for the team.
• Developed an extendible data framework that enables bidirectional data migration between OpenGov’s CKAN Open Data portals and other Open Data solutions allowing prospects to seamlessly switch to our solutions.
• Contributing development of numerous Data Analytics, Financial Reporting and Performance Tracking applications.
• Built various solutions to integrate Ontodia’s tech stack and product portfolio into OpenGov for a frictionless user, developer and organizational experience.
• Mentoring and supporting junior developers on software development processes and improved technical expertise to handle large scale projects.

Nov 2015 – Mar 2016 · 4 mos · New York, New York, United States

• Later acquired by OpenGov Inc.
• Lead Software Engineer for CivicDashboards and its subproducts - collecting, utilizing and visualizing data for ∼ 60,000 US municipalities. http://www.civicdashboards.com
• Developed CivicDashboards’ next generation data analytics platform providing an interactive computational environment where users can combine code execution, charts, text and other media to create platform agnostic, self-serving dashboards using Open Data.

Feb 2013 – Nov 2015 · 2 yrs 9 mos · New York, New York, United States

• Designed system architecture and led full-stack development for CivicDashboards.
• Designed and built REST API’s to interface with Ontodia’s data warehouses.
• Built advanced geospatial data visualizations for numerous customers.
• Created open source extensions for CKAN, world’s leading open source data portal.
• Developed Ontodia’s data wrangling, refinery and ETL pipeline.
• Backend and frontend developer for NYCpedia, an online encyclopedia compiling over 1 million articles with 15 million searchable facts about NYC.

Jul 2011 – Sep 2011 · 2 mos · Cambridge, MA, United States

• Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL), Infolab Group. Worked on START (http://start.csail.mit.edu/) project, the world's first web-based question answering system which set foundation for today’s intelligent cognitive systems (ie. Apple Siri, IBM Watson).

Apr 2011 – Jun 2012 · 1 yr 2 mos · Technopolis, ODTU, Ankara, Turkey

• Full stack developer for Turkish Tennis Federation’s online license and tournament management system
• Full stack developer for a Groupon like, location based online retail discount system

Jul 2010 – Aug 2010 · 1 mo · Mamak, Ankara, Turkey

• Defense Industries Research and Development Institute (SAGE) - Modeling and Simulation Division

Jun 2009 – Aug 2009 · 2 mos · Cambridge, MA, United States

• Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL), Infolab Group. Worked on START (http://start.csail.mit.edu/) project, the world's first web-based question answering system which set foundation for today’s intelligent cognitive systems (ie. Apple Siri, IBM Watson).