Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering
GPA: 3.83/4.00
High Honor Student
2021 - 2025
Middle East Technical University (METU) is the top university in Turkey, recognized for its rigorous engineering programs and research excellence.
Barış Can's Resume
Barış Can
Innovative Computer Engineering student with practical experience in fintech, AI, and full-stack development, dedicated to creating impactful and dependable technology solutions.
About
Forward-thinking Computer Engineering student with a growth mindset, skilled in containerized microservices, performance optimization, and collaborative development. Proficient in Python, Java, Go, JavaScript, Django, React, and Docker, with expertise in modern web and AI frameworks. Committed to delivering high-quality, user-centric solutions.
Work Experience
Jan 2025 - Mar 2025
Contributed to building a global API for instant bank payments, integrating 60+ regional payment schemes.
- Supported solutions that cut transaction costs for businesses by up to 10x through direct bank transfers.
- Collaborating on projects to streamline online transactions by eliminating the need for cards and digital wallets.
- Gaining hands-on experience in fintech, working with a team backed by $30M in funding.
Oct 2024 - Dec 2024
Designed and executed over 150 automated end-to-end tests for a Django-based terminal management system, boosting test coverage by 30%.
- Enhanced defect detection rate by 25% through comprehensive testing, identifying critical bugs pre-production.
- Reduced testing time by 40% via automation, enabling faster release cycles.
- Collaborated on improving QA processes, leading to a 15% reduction in post-release defects.
Aug 2024 - Sep 2024
Applied Neural Radiance Field (NeRF) models and Gaussian Splatting for advanced 3D reconstruction.
- Built a PyQt application for selecting, training, and visualizing NeRF models.
- Developed a ROS2 algorithm to control a drone swarm for automated dataset creation.
- Leveraged Vicon motion capture for precise camera extrinsics in 3D modeling.
Jul 2024 - Aug 2024
Contributed to an IoT project for remote management of POS devices using Django for backend and Docker for containerization.
- Managed data across Oracle, Cassandra, and Postgres databases.
- Designed frontend interfaces with Tailwind CSS and Flowbite UI Library.
- Implemented Vault for secure environment variable management.
Jul 2023 - Aug 2023
Built an internal application for testing SQL stored procedures using Java and MVC architecture.
- Used Factory and DAO design patterns for flexible database support.
- Gained experience in agile software development and SDLC principles.
Education
Skills
- Python
- Java
- Go
- JavaScript
- C++
- Django
- React
- MongoDB
- SQL
- Spring Boot
- REST APIs
- Docker
- Deep Learning
- MLOps
- Problem-solving
- Time Management
- Adaptability
- English (Advanced)
- German (Beginner)
- Spanish (Beginner)
Side projects
CokGuzelYasa
A health tourism platform leveraging AI for personalized treatment recommendations, featuring a user-friendly interface. Users can book clinics, appointments, and hotel stays, as well as schedule online consultations.
- NestJS
- Next.js
- MongoDB
- Vercel
NeRF 3D Reconstruction Toolkit
Toolkit for 3D reconstruction using Neural Radiance Fields and Gaussian Splatting, with a custom dataset manager and drone automation for data collection.
- Python
- PyQt
- NeRF
- ROS2
SQL Stored Procedure Tester
Internal application for testing and comparing SQL stored procedures with multi-database support, utilizing Factory and DAO patterns.
- Java
- MVC
- SQL
Certificates
Deep Learning Specialization (DeepLearning.AI)
Introduction to Deep Learning with PyTorch (DataCamp)
MLOps Concepts (DataCamp)
Introduction to Machine Learning in Production
MongoDB Associate Developer Certificate (Node.js)
Go: The Complete Developer's Guide
HackerRank Java Certificate
HackerRank SQL Certificate