Yamac Karakus
Software Development Engineer at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolYamac Karakus is a Software Development Engineer at AWS working on Aurora MySQL with eight years of industry experience and an MS in Computer Science from the University of San Francisco. He combines a strong quantitative foundation from a BS in Industrial Engineering & Operations Research at UC Berkeley with practical cloud database engineering at Amazon. Based in San Francisco, he brings cross-disciplinary thinking—mixing systems-level software skills with optimization and operations research perspectives—to building scalable, reliable data services. Fluent in multiple academic cultures (including a German-language minor and a year studying in Germany), he often approaches problems with both technical rigor and international nuance.
8 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Science - BS, Industrial Engineering and Operations Research (IEOR), Bachelor of Science - BS, Industrial Engineering and Operations Research (IEOR) at University of California, BerkeleyHigh School Graduate, High School Graduate at Istanbul Erkek LisesiMaster of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at University of San FranciscoSophomore Year, Sophomore Year at Gymnasium mit Internat HOHENSCHWANGAU
Stackoverflow
750reputation
36kreached
37answers
10questions
Github Skills (156)
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javascript10
ecosystem10
letsencrypt10
docker-compose10
golang10
data-visualization10
container10
mysql10
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
yamac-kurtulus/Windows-Docker-Images
Nov 2019 - Sep 2020
Contributions:29 commits, 19 pushes, 1 branch in 10 months
mert-casca/Merge
Jan 2018 - Feb 2018
Contributions:77 pushes, 2 branches in 18 days
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