Can Aksakallı
Senior Data Engineer
Berlin, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolCan Aksakallı is a Senior Data Engineer based in Berlin with 12 years of experience building data-driven systems and machine learning solutions across industry and research settings. Currently at Zalando, he blends production-grade data engineering with a background in ML from HelloFresh and research experience at Fraunhofer, giving him a strong footing in both experimentation and scalable pipelines. His career spans embedded and web platforms to large-scale mapping and e-commerce firms like TomTom and Vestel, reflecting versatility across stacks and domains. An active contributor to open-source tooling, he improved a Jekyll documentation theme with UI, accessibility, and maintainability upgrades—showing attention to developer experience as well as backend reliability. He holds a BSc in Computer Engineering and an MSc in Media Informatics, and often bridges academic rigor with product-focused delivery.
12 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Media Informatics, Master of Science (M.Sc.), Media Informatics at RWTH Aachen UniversityBachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Computer Engineering at Istanbul Technical University
English, German, Turkish
Stackoverflow
1,320reputation
142kreached
35answers
4questions
Github Skills (17)
bootstrap10
static-site-generator10
static-site10
jekyll10
jekyll-theme10
html10
bootstra10
css9
sass9
angular6
ngfileupload6
nodejs6
angularjs6
http6
opencv6
Programming languages (17)
Github contributions (5)
aksakalli/jekyll-doc-theme
Dec 2017 - Jun 2022
Jekyll theme for creating project documentation websites
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:39 commits, 17 PRs, 46 pushes in 4 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Can primarily focused on enhancing the user interface and improving the overall user experience of the documentation theme. They made updates to the layout and styling, including changes to the navigation, header, and image assets. Additionally, the user addressed W3C validation issues and incorporated relative URLs to ensure the theme's compatibility and maintainability. Their work also involved updating the Jekyll and moving assets.
sassstatic-siteliquidjekylljekyll-theme
aksakalli/fullpage-jekyll
Aug 2017 - Jul 2021
fullPage.js & Bootstrap 4 template for Jekyll
Contributions:3 commits, 1 PR, 4 pushes in 3 years 11 months
fullpageliquidbootstrap-4jekylljekyll-theme
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