I'm Raif Akyol

About me

I was born in Yalova. I'm a Bachelor's degree graduate of Sakarya University Computer Engineering.

I have been involved in various tasks in the data labeling Team for the Autonomous Driving of the Ford Otosan F-Max vehicle for more than two years.

I have served in various positions as a software engineer in the Otokar Web Technologies Team.

Currently I'm working as a Software Specialist Engineer at Otokar. I’m involved as a Scrum Master in the design and software development processes of corporate web application architecture. I'm studying at Yildiz Technical University Computer Engineering Master of Science with Thesis.

EXPERIENCE

Work Experience

Software Specialist Engineer

Mar 2024 - Now

Otokar Otomotiv ve Savunma Sanayi A.Ş.

I’m working as a Scrum Master in development of Otokar Web Applications.

Technologies Used: C#, ASP.NET Core, WEB.API, React.JS, MudBlazor, SQL, MSSQL, PostgreSQL, Azure DevOps,
Git, Github, TFS, RabbitMQ, Redis, SignalR, Kubernetes, Docker, IIS.

- To take part as a Scrum Master in the design and development processes of the architecture of corporate web applications.
- A scalable and reliable architecture design for enterprise applications.
- Database modeling and management.
- Full Stack developing user-friendly interfaces.
- Managing Otokar Web DevOps processes in CI/CD.
- Managing Github Enterprise in our organizations.

Software Engineer

Nov 2023 - Mar 2024

Otokar Otomotiv ve Savunma Sanayi A.Ş.

I'm working as a Full Stack Developer for the development of Otokar in-house web applications. I also help with in web application support requests.

Technologies Used: C#, ASP.NET Core, WEB.API, React.JS, Javascript, Jquery, SQL, MSSQL, PostgreSQL, GIT, TFS.

- Development, execution and maintenance of corporate web applications.
- Full Stack developing user-friendly interfaces.

Software Developer

Dec 2022 - Oct 2023

Otokar Otomotiv ve Savunma Sanayi A.Ş.

I worked as a Young Talent Full Stack Developer for the development of Otokar in-house web applications. I also helped with in web application support requests.

Technologies Used: C#, ASP.NET, SQL, Javascript, Jquery, MSSQL, TFS

- Development, execution and maintenance of corporate web applications.
- Full Stack developing user-friendly interfaces.

Lead Data Annotator

Aug 2022 - Nov 2022

Ford Otomotiv Sanayi A.Ş.

I worked as a Lead Data Annotator in the data labeling team for the autonomous driving of the Ford Otosan F-MAX vehicle.

- To control the labeling process of the data collected for the development of the L4 highway autonomous driving system of the Ford Otosan F-Max vehicle.

Data Annotator

Nov 2020 - Aug 2022

Ford Otomotiv Sanayi A.Ş.

I worked as a Data Annotator in the data labeling team for the autonomous driving of the Ford Otosan F-MAX vehicle.

- Performing the labeling process of the data collected for the development of the L4 highway autonomous driving system of the Ford Otosan F-Max vehicle.

Internship Experience

Hardware Intern

Jul 2023 – Aug 2023

Otokar Otomotiv ve Savunma Sanayi A.Ş.

I provided it support service and control of these services to in-house employees related to the Portable data terminal and Tablets used effectively by Otokar.

Software Intern- Deep Learning

Aug 2021 – Sep 2021

Ford Otomotiv Sanayi A.Ş.

The drivable area detection project with deep learning has been developed for the Ford Otosan F-Max vehicle. The project was developed with technologies such as Python and Opencv. In the training, 8000 image data collected from the highway by were used

EDUCATION

Master Of Science - Computer Engineering

Feb 2024 – Feb 2026

Yildiz Technical University

Yildiz Technical University Computer Engineering Thesis Master's Degree

Bachelor Of Science - Computer Engineering

Sep 2019 – Jun 2023

Sakarya University

Sakarya University Computer Engineering Bachelor's Degree

High School

Sep 2015 – Jun 2019

Sehit Osman Altınkuyu Anatolian School

High School Degree

SKILLS

Version Control

Database

Tools



DEVOPS



Programming Languages


Projects

Senior CS Thesis
(with @mvartuc)

Web App and Deep Learning / Jun 2023

Car Service Appointment

Mobile App / Dec 2022

License Plate Recognition
(with @mvartuc, @enesv16)

Deep Learning / Dec 2022

Freespace Segmentation

Deep Learning / Sep 2021

Automotive Web App

Web App / Dec 2021

The Waste Collection Game

Form App / Jun 2020

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