Ali Berk Kazan

Full-Stack Software Engineer with 2.5+ years of experience building production systems end-to-end — company websites, CRM and admin panel platforms (Next.js, React, Vite), a production React Native mobile app, and backend/cloud infrastructure on GCP and AWS. Experienced designing event-driven pipelines, REST APIs, and real-time data flows that power a live AI-based product used by 100+ retail stores in the United States.

Full-Stack Software Engineer at Spacture AI (2024-03 – Present)

• Design and develop the company website and multiple internal CRM / admin panel platforms using Next.js, React, and Vite, alongside a production React Native (TypeScript) mobile app for an AI-powered retail security product live on the App Store and Google Play with 100+ users across U.S. retail stores.
• Build backend REST APIs (FastAPI, NestJS) powering both the CRM/admin panels and the mobile app, covering user management, AI request handling, file upload, and alert workflows.
• Design and implement an event-driven notification pipeline: AI theft-detection events flow through an event ingestor, Amazon SQS, and AWS Lambda before reaching users as real-time push notifications.
• Work across Firestore, MongoDB, Firebase, GCP, and AWS to support real-time alerting, cloud deployment, serverless functions, storage, and production data flows.
• Manage end-to-end mobile release processes, coordinating production version updates across the App Store and Google Play.

Software Developer Intern at Denker Elektronik Ltd. (2022-07 – 2022-08)

• Built REST API endpoints using Python and Django REST Framework based on project requirements.
• Implemented backend functionality and worked with ORM-based models and relational database workflows.

B.Sc. in Software Engineering – Bahçeşehir University (2017 – 2023)