Hello,

I am Burak.

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I'm focused on advancing my game programming skills to deliver smooth gameplay and immersive storytelling.

I am a game developer with a strong passion for creating immersive and engaging experiences. I’ve worked on a range of projects, from building mini-games and web applications to developing a ChatGPT-integrated RPG in Unreal Engine 5, which earned my team the Best Project Award. I was also honored to receive the Best Intern Award during both my test and software engineering internships. My work experience has improved my abilities in programming, testing, and collaborating within cross-functional teams.

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education

Bilkent UniversityAnkara, Turkey
Bachelor's Degree,01/2020 – 05/2024
Information Systems and Technologies
Relevant Modules:
Discrete Mathematics, Object Oriented Programming, Principles of Software Engineering, Frontend Web Technologies, Database Management Systems, Data Structures, Backend Development, Object Oriented Analysis and Design, Applied Computer Networks, Computer Algorithms, Applied Data Analysis

Metropolia University of Applied SciencesHelsinki, Finland
Exchange Student,01–05/2022
Information Technology
Relevant Modules:
Introduction to Game Business, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cybersecurity Operations, Game Engines, IT Security




experience

Simsoft TechnologiesAnkara, Turkey
Software Engineer Intern (On-Site)01–05/2023
- Enhanced project builder app for simulation environments using C++
   and Qt framework.
- Improved project documentation through localization of Doxygen.
- Developed a simulation setup program to resolve installation failures
   using C++ and Qt framework.

Simsoft TechnologiesAnkara, Turkey
Software Test Engineer Intern (On-Site)08–09/2022
- Created detailed test documentation for simulation workflows, including
   key test steps for functionality validation.
- Validated simulation functions and identified bugs in the engine.
- Conducted map testing to identify texture glitches and provided detailed    reports for fixes.



skills

Programming:  C, C++, Java, Python, SQL

Web Development:  HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP

Cloud Computing:  AWS, Azure

Tools & Technologies:  Git, Unreal Engine, Qt, Doxygen, GLUT, OpenGL

Concepts:  OOP, OOA/OOD (UML, Design Patterns), Game Mechanics, Networking, Level Design



awards

1st Ranking Team Award - CTIS Awards 2024
Recognized by the Department of Information Systems and Technologies, Bilkent University, in consultation with Havelsan for my team's Senior Project titled “Knight of the Alliance”.

Best CTIS Intern Award - CTIS Awards 2024
Selected by the Department of Information Systems and Technologies, in consultation with Simsoft Technologies, to receive the award for my
long-term internship.

projects

Knight of the Alliance

An award-winning senior project developed in Unreal Engine 5, offers
players an engaging medieval journey through medieval-themed Bilkent University, featuring interactive gameplay with ChatGPT-integrated NPCs.

Ongoing Combat Project

A Third Person game developed in Unreal Engine 5, featuring an advanced Gameplay Ability System, dynamic combat, AI-driven enemies, and an
intricate leveling system with attributes, spells, and abilities.


2D Platformer

Developed a 2D platformer in Unreal Engine 5 using C++, featuring
mechanics like jumper platforms, falling platforms, traps, and enemy
catching gameplay.

Parkour Trials

Created various projects in Unreal Engine 5 during the learning process
using Udemy courses. Projects showcased the integration of both C++
and Blueprints.


Amazon Web Services

Developed a cloud architecture capstone project utilizing AWS, focusing on designing and implementing scalable, secure, and efficient
cloud solutions to solve real-world challenges.

CTIS-164

Developed mini-game projects as part of the course, using C, GLUT and OpenGL libraries. Projects demonstrated foundational graphics programming skills and interactive game design principles.

CTIS-487

Mobile application in Java using Android Studio as part of the course showcasing upcoming movies, featuring functionalities like movie listings, release dates, and detailed information.


CTIS-255

Click challenge game created with HTML, CSS & JavaScript (jQuery).

CTIS-221

Object oriented GUI based Java project for video game & customer information system.

CTIS-256

Movie Review Website (Backend Project) with PHP and MySQL.

Contact Me

abyrax@gmail.com