Eralp Karaduman

Generalist Software Developer

TLDR;

15+ years in software dev
Made web & mobile apps as a consultant using React, React Native and Flutter.
Full stack web developer for about 5+ years (react, psql, mongo, nodejs)
Worked in games industry on internal tools, CI/CD and infrastructure for about 2 years.
Developed native iOS apps for about 6 years (swift, objc)
Worked on my own startup for a brief time
I was a Adobe Flash, ActionScript 2/3 developer when it used to be cool.
I do technical writing at my blog eralp.dev, produce a comedy podcast and host live twitch shows about software development.
See below for code examples, open source personal projects.

Based in Helsinki, Finland. Now working on mobile internal tools at an autonomus delivery robot company.

2005-2009 Kadir Has University, Computer Science & Statistics Ba.

June 2022 - now Starship Technologies, Helsinki
Senior Software Engineer

March 2019 - June 2022 Qvik, Helsinki
Principal Software Engineer

Jan 2017 - February 2019 Seriously Digital Entertainment, Helsinki
Technology Programmer

Working on web technology based internal tools (react, redux, node.js, typescript, docker).
Native plugin development for Unity3D (iOS/Obj-C & Android/Java).

Sep 2015 - Jan 2017 DealDash, Helsinki
iOS Developer

Built iOS App Dropio (Swift): A retail app with real time multiplayer game mechanics.
Also worked on backend (PhP7 / Symfony).
Participated in product development.

Sep 2014 - Oct 2016 CupsOn.Me, Dublin
Co-Founder & iOS Developer

Co-founded & Developed (iOS - Obj-C) a mobile first discovery & purchasing platform for 3rd wave coffee enthusiasts.

Apr 2015 - Aug 2015 Hipo, Istanbul
iOS Developer

Worked on a iOS (Obj-C) social network app for collectors named "Fielguide", which included technically challenging user interfaces. (App Store Link)

November 2012 - Apr 2015 Adphorus / Publik, Istanbul
Mobile (iOS & Android) Software Developer

Worked on Adphorus, SaaS platform for facebook ads management.
Built native iOS (Objc-C) & Android (Java) clients for Adphorus.
Worked on Cevap.Tv, video how-to website.
Built video playback components with google video ads integration (flash, as3, IMA SDK)
Built iPad / iPhone app clients (Obj-C)
Designed streaming video infrastracture (based on Wowza & AWS)
Built a video transcoding system (FFMpeg, node.js, AWS) & streaming-transcoding backend (node.js)

Sep 2008 - Nov 2012 MagiClick, Istanbul
Senior Flash Developer & Team Leader