Burak Sormageç
Senior Software Engineer at University of Toronto
Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolBurak Sormageç is a senior software engineer and seasoned technology leader with 10 years of experience building production-grade systems across web, mobile, and blockchain domains. He currently architects and develops TAAMS at the University of Toronto, bringing deep expertise in authentication, encryption, and database design. As a former CTO and founder he shipped multiple Web3 SaaS products and low-gas smart contract standards that powered over 35 NFT projects and turnkey solutions for international clients. His background spans real-time systems, fleet telematics, and VoIP platforms—demonstrating a consistent pattern of pivoting prototypes into scalable commercial products and successful exits. An active backend contributor to Laravel ecosystem tooling, he has extended repository filtering and relation-based sorting capabilities in a widely used repo. Based in Old Toronto, he combines hands-on engineering with product leadership and an unusual ability to move teams from legacy stacks to real-time, blockchain-enabled architectures.
10 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Associate's degree, Computer Programming, Associate's degree, Computer Programming at Kırklareli ÜniversitesiLicentiate degree, Business Administration and Management, General, Licentiate degree, Business Administration and Management, General at Anadolu Üniversitesi
English, Turkish, İngilizce
Github Skills (8)
php10
abstraction10
laravel10
data-abstraction10
eloquent10
laravel-mix10
repository-pattern10
configuration-management8
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
andersao/l5-repository
Dec 2019 - Jan 2021
Laravel 5 - Repositories to abstract the database layer
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:19 releases, 18 commits, 58 PRs in 1 year
Contributions summary:Burak focused on enhancing the repository's functionality by adding new features to the Laravel repository abstraction. They implemented the `withCount` configuration option, updated the base repository, and added the `in` and `between` criteria for request handling. Furthermore, the user worked on orderby features, integrating relation-based sorting capabilities. Their contributions primarily centered on extending the repository's filtering and sorting capabilities.
repositoriesmysqlphpdatabase-layerdatabase
bsormagec/laravel-activitylog
Jul 2018 - Sep 2019
Contributions:7 releases, 1 PR, 8 pushes in 1 year 2 months
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