Mustafa Ilıkkan
Senior Software Engineer at Zoolatech
Ankara, Ankara, Turkey
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Top SchoolMustafa Ilıkkan is a Senior Software Engineer with nine years of professional experience building full-stack web applications, primarily using Java and the Spring ecosystem. A lifelong learner and Oracle Certified Java 11 programmer, he pairs strong OOP fundamentals with hands-on expertise in microservices, Kafka, Kubernetes/OpenShift, and CI/CD. He has driven product and technical ownership—developing in-house frameworks, microfrontend React apps, and log-processing services—while mentoring new hires and converting complex requirements into delivery-ready backlogs. His background as a naval officer and a certification in National Security Affairs bring disciplined project coordination and risk-aware thinking to software delivery. Currently at Zoolatech after a series of backend and full-stack roles, he’s also sharpening JavaScript skills via Launch School, reflecting a pragmatic, tool-agnostic approach to mastering the stack.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Certification, National Security Affairs, Certification, National Security Affairs at Naval Postgraduate SchoolLisans Derecesi, Computer Engineering, Lisans Derecesi, Computer Engineering at Deniz Harp OkuluCore Curriculum, JavaScript Track, Core Curriculum, JavaScript Track at Launch SchoolMaster of Science - MS, Software Management, Master of Science - MS, Software Management at Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi / Middle East Technical University
İngilizce
Github Skills (21)
nodejs10
javascript9
css9
react9
math8
testing7
mock-server7
codebase7
cucumber7
bdd6
api-testing5
test-automation5
load-testing5
java5
certification5
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
milikkan/50-webprojects-in-50-days
Jan 2021 - Apr 2021
Contributions:20 commits, 19 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
milikkan/fullstackopen2020
Apr 2020 - Aug 2020
Exercise repo for The University of Helsinki MOOC
Contributions:9 commits, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 4 months
helsinkiuniversity-of-helsinkimooc
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