Hikmet Demir
Software Engineer at Lighter
Dublin, Ireland
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Top SchoolHikmet Demir is a software engineer with eight years of experience building AI-driven products and client-facing engineering solutions across healthcare, accessibility, and advertising domains. He co-founded a Healthcare AI startup that built a gastroenterology-specific LLM with RAG, FAISS, and vLLM, and grew a closed beta to 200+ specialists, demonstrating both deep ML chops and product-led traction. His background includes forward-deployed AI work at ElevenLabs, productionizing Facebook’s Conversion API Gateway for hundreds of businesses, and shipping an Accessibility Testing SDK with telemetry at AudioEye. Based in Dublin and frequently travelling between the US and Europe, he advises students and early-career engineers on resumes and interview preparation. Comfortable moving between research-grade ML tooling and customer-facing deployment, he blends hands-on engineering with startup and enterprise experience.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc Computer Science, Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc Computer Science at National Taiwan UniversityBachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Bilgisayar Mühendisliği, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Bilgisayar Mühendisliği at Bilkent University
Turkish, İngilizce
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Github Skills (58)
elevenlabs10
text-to-speech10
artificial-intelligence9
optical-flow9
medical-image-analysis9
cuda9
parser8
data-extraction8
python8
data-augmentation8
information-retrieval8
inference8
extraction8
pdf-files8
pdf8
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
hikmet-demir/WhatsApp-Analyzer
Jan 2018 - Oct 2018
Contributions:10 commits, 15 pushes, 1 branch in 9 months
hikmet-demir/hikmet-demir.github.io
Apr 2020 - Mar 2021
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Contributions:22 pushes in 11 months
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