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About Me

Hello, I’m Umutcan — a software engineer driven by curiosity and a passion for continuous improvement. My workspace, fueled by creativity and innovation, motivates me to explore new technologies every day. Over time, I have focused more on automation projects and successfully integrated AI into large-scale systems, enhancing efficiency and scalability. Adapting quickly to emerging technologies, I constantly challenge myself to stay ahead and bring intelligent, future-oriented solutions to every project I work on.

  • Name: Umutcan Kalkan
  • Address: İzmir Turkey
  • Email: umutcan.kalkan@icloud.com
  • Phone: +90-545-827-8900
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Education

2015-2020

Computer Science

Manisa Celal Bayar University

I graduated from the computer science department with a GPA of 2.42/4.00.

Work Experience

2020.02-2020.08(6 Months)

Intern Engineer

Groupe Renault

Web applications were developed to enhance the productivity of the employees working at the Bursa factory of the company.

Tech Stack

Flask, HTML, CSS, JavaScript

Summary
- A monitoring application connecting to the factory's SOAP APIs and providing an interface for modifying the data was created.
- The needs were determined through discussions with partners and customers, and changes were made based on feedback after the release.

2020.09-2021.07(10 Months)

Full-Stack Developer

Envanterium

Involvement in adding features to the company's inventory project and in the setup phase of the new human resources project.

Tech Stack

Django, React

Summary
- In the company's inventory project, bug fixes, new feature additions, and performance improvements were made.
- During the setup phase of the company's new project, actively participated in determining the project's architecture, deciding on technologies, and contributing to the software development process.

2021.07-2022.01(6 Months)

Back-End Developer

Akinon

Backend developer in the maintenance department at Akinon

Tech Stack

Django, Html, CSS, JavaScript

Summary
- My responsibility was to resolve issues reported by clients and ensure the seamless operation of the systems. I conducted tests and implemented correctness on a software product developed in Python.

2022.01 - Present

Software Engineer

Getir Araç

Almost every part of software development.

Tech Stack

Django, FastAPI, Golang, React, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, AI, Redis, Elasticsearch, Celery, Kubernetes, RabbitMQ, New Relic, Graylog

Summary
- I have predominantly worked on the backend, contributing to the enhancement of our microservices architecture by developing new features and resolving system-level issues.
- Actively participated in the migration of services to Golang, improving performance and scalability.
- Leveraged Kubernetes for monitoring, deployment, and service log analysis.
- Integrated AI-driven automation tools and DevOps optimizations, achieving significant process efficiency and cost reduction.
- Through automation pipelines and AI-based optimization systems, I have contributed to a monthly profit increase of approximately ₺524,800 over the past year.
- Introduced new technologies and workflows that streamlined development cycles and enhanced overall system reliability.
- Collaborated closely with the frontend team to ensure seamless integration between services, improving both backend performance and user experience.

Skills

Python

90%

Golang

68%

Django

95%

React

50%

jQuery

55%

HTML5

75%

CSS3

30%

FastApi

85%

Flask

80%

Projects

2020.09 - 2020.12

Barbaros

Celal Bayar University
Tech Stack: Raspberry Pi, Python
Description: Autonomous unmanned underwater drone

Embedded systems project focused on underwater navigation and autonomy.

2025.01 - Present

Getir Araç AI Project

Getir Araç
Tech Stack: Python, FastAPI, OpenAI, AI/ML, Computer Vision, Redis, ElasticSearch
Description: AI-driven automation system improving operational efficiency

I developed an AI-powered automation platform that replaced manual decision-making processes such as membership approval and coupon generation. The system utilizes machine learning models for classification and decision optimization, significantly reducing human intervention and error rates.
Additionally, I implemented computer vision–based damage detection enhancements, allowing automatic analysis of vehicle images for faster and more accurate maintenance assessments.

Projects

Side Achievements

I try to maintain my passion for my job and the happiness in my life by participating in events and constantly trying to improve myself.

Getir ChatGPT Hackathon

We came 2nd in the hackathon with our idea of using chatgpt.

iTEP Essential B2 Certificate

Credential ID 207B2400ES

Advanced Python Certificate

Certificate ID: dd35a14e6ealeeb2f4e250d28a5a28d4857086e3fc0231ebf0373adc267b1d18

Festival Internazionale Bambini Bond 2008

Child Folk Dance Competition First Place

Open Source

Open Source & Publications

Explore my open source projects and technical articles.

PyPI Projects

mltrackflow

Released: Oct 21, 2025

Comprehensive Python library that makes machine learning training processes transparent and traceable.

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redis-cache-toolkit

Released: Oct 17, 2025

Advanced Redis caching decorators with support for Pydantic models, geohash-based location caching, and multiple Redis configurations.

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Published Packages

mltrackflow downloads

mltrackflow

redis-cache-toolkit downloads

redis-cache-toolkit

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Medium Publications

Technical Articles

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The world has changed. I see it in the water. I feel it in the Earth. I smell it in the air. Much that once was is lost, For none now live who remember it. -Galadriel

Contact

Contact Me

I will be a developer who grows alongside the company. Please get in touch.

Address

İzmir Turkey

Contact Number

+ 90 545 827 8900

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