Kursat Cakal
Computer Engineer at Roketsan
Ankara, Ankara, Turkey
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Top SchoolKursat Cakal is a computer engineer with nine years of experience building real-time, mission-critical software for advanced defense and avionics systems. He has contributed to guidance computers and strategic missile systems at Roketsan and developed sensor fusion, gimbal control, and mission-computer software at Baykar Technologies, applying object-oriented design to embedded and real-time domains. Currently pursuing a PhD while holding two MS degrees, he blends academic rigor with hands-on systems engineering and low-latency software development. Based in Ankara, he pairs practical experience across radar, imaging, and avionics drivers with a demonstrated ability to translate complex hardware constraints into robust software architectures. An active GitHub presence and a personal site signal ongoing curiosity and a commitment to research-driven engineering beyond his defense work.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Engineering at Hacettepe UniversityMaster of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at Istanbul Technical UniversityBachelor of Science - BS, Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Engineering at Gazi University
English, Turkish
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Github Skills (22)
post-quantum7
post-quantum-cryptography6
cryptography6
crypto6
sdf5
ignition5
simulator5
gazebosim5
simulation4
robot-simulator4
robotics-simulation4
asp-net-mvc3
asp-net-core2
mvc2
ide2
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
KursatCAKAL/Graduation-Project
May 2019 - Jun 2020
Contributions:29 commits, 28 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 1 month
KursatCAKAL/MicrosoftSummerCamp
Sep 2017 - Apr 2021
Contributions:50 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 7 months
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