Basar Ureten

Backend Developer

WORK EXPERIENCE

DogGO

Backend Developer

Jul 2023 – PresentRemote

Developed and enhanced microservices architecture using the Lagom framework in Scala, integrated Kafka for event streaming, and used Apache Cassandra for optimized data handling.

Expanded accessibility by implementing multi-language support, improving user reach and engagement.

Wrote a technical report for Tubitak R&D project support program.

Also took part in frontend development using React, Next.js and Tailwind CSS to support seamless integration with backend services.

EDUCATION

Yildiz Technical University

BS in Mathematical Engineering

2020 – 2024

GPA: 3.57 / 4.0

3rd place for Erasmus exchange program

Istanbul, Turkey

TU of the Shannon

BEng in Computer Engineering

2022 – 2023

GPA: 90.83 / 100 (Distinction)

Best Student in Computer Engineering (2022–2023)

2nd place in Microcontroller Group Project Competition

Athlone, Ireland

PROJECTS

Blind Assistant

A project leveraging ESP32 technology to assist visually impaired individuals in identifying people and sharing location data.

ESP32-based system with camera for facial recognition and location tracking

Mobile website with React and Android app in Java for tracking

Node.js backend with face-api.js for facial recognition

Firebase authentication with MongoDB and Firebase Realtime Database

ESP32ReactNode.jsFirebaseMongoDB

SKILLS & CERTIFICATIONS

Technical Skills

ScalaJavaJavaScriptReactNode.js
Tailwind CSSLagomKafkaCassandraGit
MongoDBFirebaseREST APIMicroservices

Certifications

Introduction to Back-End Development / Meta
Intro to Databases for Back-End Dev / Meta
Programming in Python / Meta
Version Control / Meta
SOFT SKILLSCollaboration · Adaptability · Time Management