Mert Yaşin
Lead Backend Engineer at Cypher Games
Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey
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Top SchoolMert Yaşin is a Lead Backend Engineer based in Istanbul with 11 years of experience blending backend architecture, data pipelines, and machine learning research. He currently architects scalable .NET and SignalR systems for a mobile match‑3 title aimed at 10M+ MAU, and previously cut merchant feed ingestion workloads by over 80% via efficient ETL and hashing strategies. Comfortable across Python, TypeScript, C#, and MATLAB, he moves fluidly between production backends, cloud infrastructure (AWS, Terraform), and applied ML prototypes from his PhD studies. He has led engineering teams and startup tech as a CTO, authored successful R&D grant proposals, and taught graduate courses in deep learning—revealing a mix of hands‑on delivery, research rigor, and mentorship. Notably, his work ties game development, retail data systems, and AI-driven productization into practical, scalable solutions for fast‑paced autonomous squads.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD - Incomplete Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD - Incomplete Computer Science at Wayne State UniversityVision and Sports Summer School (VS3) 2016 Computer Vision, Vision and Sports Summer School (VS3) 2016 Computer Vision at Czech Technical University in PragueHigh School Science, High School Science at Özel Ege LisesiMaster of Science – Incomplete Computer Engineering, Master of Science – Incomplete Computer Engineering at Boğaziçi University
Turkish, English, Dutch
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Github Skills (140)
terraform10
paas10
tencent10
golang10
azure10
kubernetes10
saas10
iaas10
aws10
devops10
mistral9
ollama9
python9
deep-learning9
gemma9
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
mrtysn/cv
Jul 2021 - Dec 2024
A minimalistic CV / Resume template for academic and professional use, designed with React and Semantic UI by Mert Yaşin
Contributions:4 PRs, 85 pushes, 12 branches in 3 years 5 months
inzva/procedural-pattern-generation
Oct 2021 - Oct 2022
Contributions:3 commits, 2 pushes in 11 months
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