About

Burak Özkan is a Technical Lead/Architect with over 10 years of experience in software development and architecture. He is currently working at Nudge Digital, a part of TPXImpact group, where he leads the technical team and is responsible for designing and validating the proposed technical architecture. Burak has expertise in cloud-based software application development, database management, and product development. Burak's technology stack is mainly based on Microsoft related technology, and he is certified in Azure Solution Architecture and Azure Developer. He is passionate about programming and enjoys working on fun, collaborative teams that focus on optimizing applications and integrating additional features. Burak is proficient in languages such as C#, T-SQL, Jquery, JavaScript, and Java. He is also skilled in frameworks such as .Net Core 2/3, .Net Framework, ASP.NET MVC, Entity Framework, Dapper, and xUnit. Burak has experience working with various technologies such as Microsoft Azure, MS-SQL Server, Postgres SQL, Git, Azure DevOps (CI/CD), Docker, Kubernetes, RabbitMQ, SonarQube, Terraform, and Circle CI. He is knowledgeable in RESTful API design, relational databases, unit testing, messaging architecture, command query responsibility service, microservices, test-driven development, distributed caching, refactoring, code review, and agile/scrum team approach. In his current role at Nudge Digital, Burak helps and mentors other developers, creates tickets for the development team, and monitors and tracks their progress daily. He collaborates with a team to identify and fix technical problems, analyzes users' needs, and creates end goals for the team. Burak also guides the team through technical issues and challenges. Previously, Burak worked at Accenture as a Digital Tech Developer Associate Manager and Team Lead. His responsibilities included proposing technical architecture and discussions with client-side IT teams, designing and developing sustainable and scalable web backend applications, and managing Azure cloud environment for 50+ employees. Burak also mentored junior developers, practiced pair programming, and organized internal brown-bag sessions to share/discuss the project's architecture and lessons learned within the backend team. Burak holds a Master's degree in Computer Engineering from Kadir Has Üniversitesi and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering and Industrial Automation from Istanbul University. His relevant experience in the field is 3.10 years. Burak is skilled in Senior Software Engineer, SQL, Azure, test