Ahmet Furkan DEMIR

Data Engineering

Artificial Intelligence

Cloud Computing

Linux/Debian

Python, C/C++, Java and Scala

Ahmet Furkan DEMIR

Data Engineering

Artificial Intelligence

Cloud Computing

Linux/Debian

Python, C/C++, Java and Scala

About Me

Data and Platform Engineer passionate about modern data, cloud, and infrastructure technologies. Designs and manages real-time data pipelines
with Apache Flink, Spark, and Kafka, writes advanced queries using Trino and Druid, and optimizes ETL pipelines with Apache Airflow.


Builds, manages, and scales containerized systems using Kubernetes, Docker, and GitLab CI/CD. Applies a DevOps mindset to ensure secure, high-
performing CI/CD processes, automated infrastructure, and reliable distributed systems. Develops microservices and data processing solutions
using Python and Java.

  • Age: 25
  • Residence: Turkey
  • Freelance: Available
  • Address: Istanbul, Turkey
Resume
Experiences
2026 March - Present
Data and Platform Engineer
Burgan Bank

Burgan Bank Turkey and ON Digital Banking are financial institutions operating in the Republic of Turkey.

 

Design and setup of an ETL-based Madelon architecture using Spark, dbt, and Airflow.

 

Designing and deploying a development environment using Coder, Harbor, and Nexus, and providing and distributing the development environment for users.

 

CI/CD infrastructure setup on OpenShift using Azure DevOps and ArgoCD.

 

Configuration of Trino/Starburst and S3/MinIO management. Installation and management of data engineering tools such as Airflow, Spark, and OpenMetadata.

 

Use of ClickHouse and RisingWave for high-performance analytical queries, real-time data processing, and running data analysis and querying workflows in streaming data scenarios.

2023 August - 2025 March
Data and Platform Engineer
nesine.com

nesine.com

2023 Jan - 2023 August
AI and Backend Engineer
TEXINSIGHT

My Skills I Use:
- Python
- Tensorflow, PyTorch
- Docker
- PyQt5
- Django, Flask, FastAPI, WebSockets
- Google Remote Procedure Call (gRPC)
- AWS (Lambda, S3, RDS, Serverless and EC2)
- Liveness Detection

- CloudFlare API and Domain configuration
- License management automation for companies
- Building an architecture and managing the DevOps process with Docker Swarm
- AI model building with TensorFlow Lite and deploying to Android devices with Flutter.

2022 June - 2023 July
Founder
SoftForRange

My Skills I Use:
- Python (Flask, FastAPI)
- Java (Spring)
- Web Scraping (BeautifulSoup, Selenium)
- JavaScript (jQuery)
- Html
- Css
- Oracle Cloud (Compute Services)
- AWS (EC2, S3, SageMaker, MSK, Lambda, Api Gateway, DynamoDB and RDS)
- Ubuntu Server
- PostgreSQL
- Microsoft SQL Server
- WordPress

2022 June - 2022 Sept.
Software and AI Engineer
Coredinat UK

CoredinatUK

Sheffield, England, United Kingdom

My Skills I Use:

- Tensorflow
- PyTorch
- OpenCV
- Natural Language Processing
- AI (Emotion Detection)
- AI (Determination of positive and negative in sentences)

2022 January - 2022 June
Software Engineer
İkonik Technology & Coredinat

Project 0 : Automatic and high-accuracy recording to the system by extracting information from the business card. The project was built with Python Flask-API, Google Tesseract OCR and Regex. Link

Project 1 : Work and task distribution application with CRM automation within the company. The project was created with Python-Flask, Html, Css, JavaScript and PostgreSQL database. Link

Project 2 : Customer integration with Java Spring, Confluent and Kafka. Link

2022 February - 2022 Nove
AI Developer
brAIn

brAIn team is a team of young physicians and engineers operating in the field of Artificial Intelligence in Health.

Web Site

#Teknofest

Instagram

Linkedin

Twitter

 
2021 August - 2021 Decem.
Software Engineer
AiArtMarketPlace

My Skills I Use:
- BlockChain
- Solidity
- Smart Contract
- Artificial Intelligence
- Data Engineering
- Data Science
- Machine Learning
- Deep Learning

2021 June - 2021 August
AI Engineer Intern
MOVE ON

A company in Istanbul technopark where I did my summer internship.

My Skills I Use:

- Deep Learning
- Machine Learning
- Image Processing
- Computer Vision
- Object Detection APIs
- Yolo object detection architecture
- TensorFlow Object Detection API
- Pose Estimation
- Amazon Web Services
- Qt UI Design

My presentation on how Flask applications can be deployed over the AWS Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) service. Link

My work on Pose Estimation and my Medium article. Link

I did a workshop called "Getting Started with AI on Jetson Nano" for other interns. Link

Website I made to distribute TensorFlow 2 Object Detection API models with Python-Flask. Link

Application developed with TensorFlow 2 Object Detection API to detect and censor unwanted, immoral images. Link

2021 January - 2021 June
Reinforcement Learning Intern
Reinforcement Learning Turkiye

During the internship, we tried to develop an autonomous drone project.

My Skills I Use:
- Google Colab
- Microsoft Azure
- Python Ray Machine Learning framework
- Deep Reinforcement Learning
- Double Deep Q Networks Algorithm
- Path Planning
- Carla Simulator
- Unreal Engine 4

Our Path Planning presentation prepared by the team. Link

My presentation of the Carla simulator for autonomous vehicles. Link

TensorBoard online. Link

Creating an interfaced environment on Google Colab and running the Carla simulator on this interface. Link

2021 January - 2023 June
Jetson AI Specialist and Ambassador, DLI University Ambassador
NVIDIA

My Skills I Use:
- Deep Learning
- Machine Learning
- NVIDIA NGC (NVIDIA GPU Cloud)
- Docker
- NVIDIA Transfer Learning Toolkit 3.0
- Python
- C++
- Cuda

My Skills I Use:
- NVIDIA Jetson Nano
- Python
- Deep Learning
- Machine Learning
- Image Processing
- Image Classification
- Robotic Coding

2019 Sep - 2022 May
Founder
demir.ai

My company that I founded to work in the field of AI.

My Skills I Use:
- Python
- Java
- C/C++
- Keras
- Tensorflow
- PyTorch
- OpenCV
- MediaPipe
- AI
- Machine Learning
- Deep Learning
- Data Science
- Data Engineering
- Natural Language Processing

Volunteer Experiences
2021 October - 2023 Jan
AWS Community Builder
Amazon Web Services

2022 April - 2022 October
Huawei Student Developers Campus Ambassador
HUAWEI

I became an ambassador with the aim of disseminating teaching Huawei technologies to university students. Link

2021 Aug - 2021 October
Istanbul Data Science Program for Social Good - Teaching Assistant
Kodluyoruz

2021 May - 2021 October
Data Science for Public Good - Mentorship
Kodluyoruz

My Skills I Use:
- Python
- Machine Learning
- Data Science
- NVIDIA Cuda
- RAPIDS
- cuML
- CuPy
- cuDF

2020 April - 2021 February
AI Talent Programme Member
Deep Learning Türkiye

Presentation 1 (Keras)
Presentation 2 (TensorFlow Object Detection API)

2020 Nove - 2020 Nove
Unlimited Talent program member
Turkcell

The promotional video of my Charming project, which I developed as part of the Turkcell unlimited talent program! : Link

Education
2021 June - 2022 February
Udacity
Remote - Nanodegree

Azure Cloud Architect Challenge course (Link0, Link1)

 

AWS Machine Learning Scholarship program (Link0, Link1)

 

(Link0)

2021 June - 2021 August
University of California, Berkeley
Remote
2019 - 2023
Necmettin Erbakan University
Konya, Turkey

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering - GPA: 3.46/4

My Education Life

2019 - Present
Online Courses
Coursera, Nvidia DLI, DataCamp, Udemy, etc
2015 - 2019
Hacı Ahmet Arısoy Anatolian High School
Kayseri, Turkey
Skills
My Interests
  • Data Engineering
  • Kubernetes (Minikube, Kubeadm, Kubectl and Helm)
  • Docker
  • Apache Kafka, Hadoop HDFS, Apache Spark, Apache Druid, Apache Airflow
  • Linux (Debian)
  • SQL Databases (Microsoft SQL, PostgreSQL and SQLite)
  • NoSQL Databases (Amazon DynamoDB and MongoDB)
  • Deep Learning
  • Machine Learning
  • Data Science
  • Computer Vision
  • Image Processing
  • Cloud Computing (AWS and Azure)
  • Data Structures, Algorithms and Object Oriented Programming
  • RAPIDS, Tensorflow, PyTorch, Keras, Scikit Learn, Matplotlib, Seaborn, Pandas and Numpy
  • Web Development (Flask, Django, FastAPI, Html, Css and JS)
  • Desktop Programming (QT framework in Python and C++)
  • WordPress
Coding
  • Python
    100%
  • Java
    85%
  • Scala
    80%
  • C/C++
    75%
Languages
  • Turkish
  • English
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