Melih Ceyhan
Verified Expert in Engineering
Back-end Developer
Melih has over a decade of experience in software development, working as a project manager for both back-end and front-end development. He specializes in end-to-end solutions and integration projects using C# and Microsoft SQL Server. Melih enjoys being a freelance developer because it allows him to use time more effectively and contribute to various companies.
Portfolio
Experience
Availability
Preferred Environment
Visual Studio, SQL, Git, Microsoft SQL Server, ASP.NET, REST, .NET Core, Object-relational Mapping (ORM), C#.NET, ASP.NET MVC, REST APIs
The most amazing...
...thing I've contributed is developing an electronic document management system used by over one million users.
Work Experience
Senior .NET Developer
Visma e-conomic a/s - Main
- Migrated an existing codebase from the .NET Framework 4.7.2 to .NET 6.
- Dockerized the monolith app into micro applications.
- Tracked issues with Jira. Used the Agile methodology.
Senior Software Engineer
Digital Transformation Office of the Presidency
- Managed a team to develop several single-page applications.
- Contributed to various blockchain projects. Forked the Ethereum and Avalanche networks.
- Developed a website for tracking coronavirus statistics. This site had huge traffic at the beginning of the COVID-19 period.
- Completed the development and maintenance of TFS tasks for several projects.
Senior Software Engineer
Presidency For Turks Abroad And Related Communities
- Developed the scholarship management system used by 200,000+ users. It contains the whole process of applying, evaluating, declaring results, and tracking their educational success during the scholarship.
- Managed a team to develop several single-page applications.
- Finished developing and maintaining TFS tasks for several projects.
Senior Software Engineer
Seneka Software
- Managed a team and, as a developer, contributed to an electronic document management system used by one million users.
- Worked actively on business intelligence applications for the health industry.
- Developed and maintained the TFS tasks for several projects.
Software Engineer
Anadolu Agency
- Created an electronic election result tracking system that broadcasted the results to the subscribers and national televisions. This system got massive network traffic on election days.
- Built a news feed system that included the whole process of creating content—from reporters to subscribers.
- Developed the back-end features of Anadolu Agency's mobile applications.
Junior Software Developer
WASD (now Panteon)
- Built the Silverlight-based web strategy game resulting in over 5,000 users in the first month.
- Ported a flash-based game into HTML and JavaScript hybrid stack.
- Developed a game engine with WPF for adding, updating, and deleting characters, adjusting in-game balance, and setting gameplay rules.
Experience
Electronic Document Management System
https://www.seneka.com.tr/I worked as an application developer and team leader on this project. My responsibilities included managing a team of four developers, creating and maintaining databases, and integrating APIs. I also developed some features for external consumers, both web and desktop clients.
Coronavirus Tracking Website
I worked as a single developer on this project. My responsibilities included deciding software architecture, creating databases, integrating APIs, and developing web clients.
Election Results Tracking System
I acted as a back-end developer while working on this project. My responsibilities were maintaining databases, integrating APIs and developing some on our side for external consumers.
Skillset
Languages
C#, SQL, C#.NET, JavaScript, T-SQL (Transact-SQL), HTML, Active Server Pages (ASP), GraphQL, XML, CSS, HTML5, JavaScript 6, Java, Python, TypeScript, UML, VB.NET, Visual Basic
Frameworks
ASP.NET, .NET Core, Entity Framework Core, .NET, ASP.NET MVC, ASP.NET Web API, ASP.NET Core, ASP.NET Core MVC, Classic ASP, MVC Razor, Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF), JSON Web Tokens (JWT), .NET 4, Razor, Blazor, Telerik Kendo UI
Libraries/APIs
REST APIs, jQuery, Entity Framework, API Development, Microsoft Word Add-on Development, Windows Forms (WinForms), Node.js
Tools
Visual Studio, TFS, Git, Microsoft Visual Studio, Microsoft Outlook, Bitbucket, Dapper, GitHub, GitLab, Crystal Reports, Microsoft Teams, Terraform, RabbitMQ, C#.NET WinForms
Paradigms
REST, Object-relational Mapping (ORM), Object-oriented Programming (OOP), Microservices, Agile, Best Practices, Microservices Architecture, Windows App Development, Desktop App Development, Azure DevOps, Test Automation, Unit Testing, Hosting, UX Design, UI Design
Platforms
Software Design Patterns, Windows Server, Windows, Microsoft, Azure, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Windows Desktop, Blockchain, Docker, Linux, Telerik, Kubernetes, Azure PaaS, AWS Lambda
Storage
Microsoft SQL Server, JSON, NoSQL, Azure SQL, SQL Server 2016, SQL Server 2017, IIS SQL Server, Databases, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Datadog, SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS)
Other
Software Design, APIs, API Integration, Technical Hiring, Source Code Review, Code Review, Interviewing, Task Analysis, Full-stack, Web App Development, Back-end, Internet Information Services (IIS), Back-end Development, RESTful Services, RESTful Web Services, JSON REST APIs, Architecture, .NET 6, Windows Communication Foundation (WCF), Team Management, Payment APIs, Microsoft Azure, WCF Web Services, Microsoft Stack, IIS, Front-end Development, Agile Deployment, Full-stack Development, Front-end, User Interface (UI), Web Development, Software Architecture, Cloud Architecture, Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC), Cloud Services, Repository Pattern, SOAP, QA Automation, CI/CD Pipelines, Quality Assurance (QA), Messaging, Integration Testing, Cloud, Leadership, OWASP, Windows Services, PayPal, Domain-driven Design (DDD)
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science
Hacettepe University - Ankara, Turkey
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