Bilal Yasar
Game Developer at Google Play
Istanbul, Türkiye Turkey
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Top SchoolBilal Yasar is a game developer and project manager based in Istanbul with 11 years of experience building player-focused games and leading cross-functional teams. Currently at Google Play, he combines hands-on development in Unity and Godot with pragmatic project leadership to deliver games on time and on budget. His background spans community management at ZN GAMES and frontend development at Bayer, giving him a rare blend of player engagement, UI polish, and engineering discipline. An active contributor to backend open-source projects like Hazelcast, he has experience improving distributed systems and writing unit tests and samples that help others adopt complex features. Known for a solution-oriented, iterative approach, he stays current with industry trends while mentoring teams to translate creative ideas into playable experiences.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Lisans Derecesi, COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES, Lisans Derecesi, COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES at İstanbul Üniversitesi
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Github Skills (12)
unit-testing10
javas10
hazelcast10
caching10
back-end-development10
java10
spring-security9
configuration-management9
testing8
tomcat7
multicasting6
multicast6
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
hazelcast/hazelcast
Aug 2014 - Dec 2016
Hazelcast is a unified real-time data platform combining stream processing with a fast data store, allowing customers to act instantly on data-in-motion for real-time insights.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:252 commits, 117 PRs, 18 pushes in 2 years 5 months
Contributions summary:Bilal primarily contributed to the Hazelcast configuration, particularly around replicated map configurations. Their work involved adding unit tests to validate properties like read-only map store configurations, including write batch size and initial load mode. They also fixed several minor bugs related to entry listeners and corrected issues related to memory usage for specific data types within the replicated map feature. Additionally, the user addressed issues related to the discovery of client members and ensured that the rest api requests are handled correctly.
computationstream-processingbigtablereal-timestreaming-data
hazelcast/hazelcast-code-samples
Jul 2014 - Jan 2017
Hazelcast Code Samples
Role in this project:Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:36 commits, 12 PRs, 18 pushes in 2 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Bilal primarily contributed to adding code samples demonstrating Hazelcast features. They implemented examples for Tomcat session replication, Spring Security integration, and multicast plugin configuration. Additionally, the user addressed configuration issues related to JCache and HiDensity cache samples, and added enterprise WAN replication examples, including fixes for compilation errors and a bug in the WAN replication sample.
javahazelcastin-memoryscalability
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