Hürkan Yakay
Senior Frontend Developer (Contractor) at Toptal
Ankara, Ankara, Turkey
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Top SchoolHürkan Yakay is a Senior Frontend Developer with nine years of experience designing and shipping web and mobile MVPs using React, React Native and Node.js, currently contracting at Toptal from Ankara. He has a strong track record of leading frontend teams, architecting performant interfaces, and enabling code sharing between web and mobile while collaborating closely with cross-functional stakeholders. Past roles span startups and product teams—building real-time socket systems with Phoenix.js, integrating CI/CD on AWS, and implementing custom PDF and WebGL/Three.js features for complex UIs. Equally comfortable in fullstack contexts, he has built Node.js backends, admin dashboards and optimized bundling with Webpack while introducing modern state and Saga patterns. Notably, he blends practical engineering with a penchant for performance tuning and reusable component design that accelerates product delivery across platforms.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS), Bachelor of Science (BS) at Yalova Fen LisesiOrta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi / Middle East Technical University
Turkish, English
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Github Skills (34)
parallax10
calendly10
react-component9
datepicker9
graphql8
gatsby8
javascript7
pdf-viewer7
pdf7
pdfjs7
react7
react-router6
typescript6
nextjs6
redux5
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
hurkanyakay/pwault
Dec 2018 - Mar 2024
Password Manager made with NodeJs, SQLite, React, Redux, Redux-saga, Redux-auth-wrapper
Contributions:7 PRs, 21 pushes, 21 branches in 5 years 4 months
reactredux-sagasagasqlite3password-manager
hurkanyakay/hurkanyakay.com
Dec 2018 - Jun 2022
🌈Source code of my portfolio
Contributions:184 commits, 94 PRs, 237 pushes in 3 years 6 months
gatsbyparallaxreactjavascriptgraphql
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