Salih Yalcin
Software Developer at General Directorate of Land Registry and Cadastre
Ankara, Ankara, Turkey
Summary
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Top SchoolSalih Yalcin is a seasoned software developer with 11 years of experience specializing in Android development, geospatial systems, and modern mobile architectures (Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, MVVM). Trained as a Geomatics Engineer with advanced studies in geodesy and geoinformation, he blends domain expertise in mapping and smart city research with hands-on product delivery for government, travel, and consumer apps. He has shipped high-download indie apps, contributed to the prominent Esri ArcGIS Android samples (adding dynamic sublayer reordering), and implemented performance and UX improvements at companies like KAYAK and Getir. Comfortable across the full mobile stack, Salih also designs UIs in Figma and builds cross-platform geodetic tools used by land registry workflows. He’s currently applying his map-centric knowledge to public-sector innovation in Ankara while pursuing Ph.D. research in smart city applications.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Geodesy and Geoinformation, Master of Science - MS Geodesy and Geoinformation at Technische Universität BerlinMaster of Science - MS Geographical Information Technologies, Master of Science - MS Geographical Information Technologies at Istanbul Technical UniversityBachelor of Engineering - BE Geodesy and Photogrammetry Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BE Geodesy and Photogrammetry Engineering at Yıldız Teknik Üniversitesi 
İngilizce, Turkish, German
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Github Skills (16)
javas10
gradlew10
android10
java10
gradle10
android-studio9
natives8
native-ads8
native-code8
image6
android-jetpack-compose6
androidx6
esri6
android-fragments6
google-maps6
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
Esri/arcgis-runtime-samples-android
Jul 2015 - Aug 2015
ArcGIS Runtime SDK for Android Samples
Role in this project:
Mobile Developer (Android)
Mobile Developer (Android)Contributions:12 commits, 1 PR, 23 comments in 1 month
Contributions summary:Salih contributed to the `arcgis-runtime-samples-android` repository, primarily focused on the Android platform. Their work involved adding new sample functionality, specifically related to dynamic sublayer reordering within a map view. The commits demonstrate changes to both layout and code files, indicating a hands-on approach to feature implementation within the ArcGIS Android SDK. This included modifications to UI elements and core logic to support layer manipulation.
android-studioarcgis-runtimearcgisgradlenative-development
salihyalcin/salihyalcin
May 2021 - Mar 2024
Contributions:17 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 10 months
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