Mert İs
Fullstack Developer
I am a Full Stack, DevOps, and Software Engineer from Istanbul, Turkey.
About
Fullstack Engineer specializing in high-performance distributed systems. Proven track record of managing game infrastructures with 1M+ users and building enterprise B2B ecosystems. Expert in scaling Node.js architectures and optimizing Linux/Docker environments.
Education
Computer Engineering (B.Sc.)
İstanbul Gedik Üniversitesi
2021 – 2025
Experience
Full Stack Developer
10/2024 – 12/2024Doğan Otomotiv
Developed and maintained a production-grade B2B e-commerce platform. Implemented custom admin panel features, integrated XML product feeds, and built role-based access control systems.
Full Stack Developer
07/2024 – 11/2024Waytogo
Architected Moodle plugins and HubSpot API integrations. Modernized legacy web components using Mustache templating and SCSS, significantly improving maintainability.
Founder & CEO (Lead Engineer)
01/2016 – 07/2024Betacraft
Minecraft game server infrastructure. Engineered a massive-scale gaming platform serving 1M+ registered users with 1,300+ concurrent connections. Managed bare-metal Linux servers, Docker containerization, and JVM optimization for peak performance.
QA & Game Tester
08/2022 – 11/2022Hamlet Games
Conducted rigorous QA testing and UX analysis to optimize player retention mechanics.
Backend Intern
08/2022Nar Sistem
Backend development using Java Spring Boot ecosystem.
Projects
Featured projects and work
Doğan Otomotiv B2B Ecosystem
ProductionA fully dynamic, production-grade B2B platform. Features a custom-built Admin Panel (HR, Blog, XML Product Integration), role-based access control (RBAC), and advanced security measures (Helmet, Rate Limiting).
Betacraft Infrastructure
LiveLarge-scale Minecraft game server infrastructure serving 1M+ registered users with 1,300+ concurrent connections. Built a distributed cluster architecture with bare-metal Linux servers, Docker containerization for isolated game instances, and custom JVM tuning for optimal performance. Implemented load balancing with Nginx, automated deployment pipelines, and real-time monitoring systems. Optimized TCP/UDP packet handling for minimal latency, ensuring smooth gameplay experience across multiple game modes and custom plugins.
Enterprise Portfolio Platform
In DevelopmentTeam collaboration-focused portfolio platform. Built with modern web technologies, featuring a flexible architecture suitable for team projects.