Tarık Kaya
Founder at Game Diffuser
Bursa, Bursa, Turkey
Summary
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Top SchoolTarık Kaya is a founder and engineer with 8 years of experience building real-time interactive systems at the intersection of games, physics simulation, and machine learning. He produced a diffusion model for real-time interactive video generation that simulates gameplay, is entering a PhD to formalize the work, and has firsthand startup and fundraising experience from a London incubator. Previously he shipped core systems at Meta (spatial audio, VoIP, WebRTC codecs) and contributed production-grade tooling at Google (Android Game SDK and frame-pacing improvements). His background spans full-stack multiplayer game engineering, custom deterministic physics engines, and mobile/frontend work, reflecting both low-level systems depth and product-minded delivery. Based in Bursa, Turkey, he combines academic rigor with practical shipping experience and a knack for turning research prototypes into playable, scalable systems.
7 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Istanbul Anatolian Highschool (Istanbul Erkek Lisesi)PhD Computer Engineering, PhD Computer Engineering at Bilkent UniversityMS Game Technologies, MS Game Technologies at Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi / Middle East Technical UniversityBS Computer Engineering, BS Computer Engineering at Boğaziçi UniversityGame Lab (BUG), Game Lab (BUG) at Bahcesehir University
Turkish, English, German
Github Skills (6)
redux-toolkit8
framer-motion7
tailwindcss5
generative-art5
nextjs5
shadcn-ui3
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
tiqdesign/tiqdesign.github.io
Jun 2018 - Sep 2021
Site
Contributions:4 PRs, 40 pushes, 3 branches in 3 years 3 months
jekyll
tiqdev/soundoji
Jul 2020 - Jul 2020
Contributions:15 commits, 9 pushes, 1 branch in 17 days
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