Yusuf Sezer
Software Engineer at Meta
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolYusuf Sezer is a software engineer with nine years of experience building production systems at major tech companies, currently working at Meta after a five-year tenure across their Cambridge and New York offices. He interned twice at Amazon, where he revamped an internal experimentation platform used to inform global supply chain decisions and later contributed to Prime Video Discovery. Academically grounded in computer science and mathematics from UMass Amherst, Yusuf is actively exploring ML and AI research opportunities while applying pragmatic engineering to product-facing systems. He pursues side projects that blend hardware and APIs—most notably a Spotify-connected LED music visualizer that avoids ambient noise by using the Spotify API. Outside of code, he brings creative energy from competitive paintball and self-taught guitar to collaborative teams, and is known for diving deep into problems across domains.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science and Mathematics, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science and Mathematics at University of Massachusetts Amherst
English, Turkish, Spanish
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Github Skills (4)
music8
spotify8
reactive5
iot4
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
yusufsezer/SpotifyMusicLEDs
Feb 2018 - Jun 2020
IoT project that links with a user's Spotify account to create music-reactive LED lighting
Contributions:139 commits, 5 PRs, 110 pushes in 2 years 3 months
iot-projectspotify-accountledaccountspotify
yusufsezer/OCR_Translator_App
Aug 2017 - Sep 2017
Contributions:36 commits, 26 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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