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Ilyas Serter
Full-Stack Developer

Ilyas Serter

I develop apps and elevate them to perfection.

✓ Javascript / TypeScript (Node, Nest.js, React, Vue)
✓ PHP (Laravel, CakePHP, CodeIgniter, PhalconPHP, Symfony, Zend)
✓ DBMS (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Redis, MongoDB)
✓ DevOps & Linux systems (Docker, nginx, php-fpm, apache, supervisor, redis)
✓ Amazon Web Services (EC2, Lambda, S3, Cloudwatch, SNS, SQS)
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What I Do

Software Development

I turn ideas into production-ready systems—whether that’s building MVPs from scratch, scaling platforms, or leading teams through complex technical challenges.

Product Development

I identify, analyze, conceptualize, prototype, validate, develop, and happily repeat the cycle.

Past Clients and Employments

Resume

12 Years of Experience

Experience

Feb 2022 - Jan 2026
Mobymax

Full-stack Developer

  • Led AI adoption, delivering 12+ internal trainings.
  • Led 100+ micro projects, conducting 2,000+ code reviews over 3 years, serving millions
    of students.
  • Authored SOC2 policies, patched dozens of significant vulnerabilities.
Aug 2021 - Feb 2022
Recognyte

Full-stack Developer

  • Developed features for a real-estate SaaS app using Laravel framework.
  • Introduced TDD and CI/CD by building the first test suite and deployment pipeline.
Mar 2020 - Jul 2021
Elenta

Full-stack Developer

  • Developed an EdTech platform using Laravel and React.
  • Implemented CI/CD pipeline, Slack and MS Teams apps, multichannel notifications, and
    more.
Dec 2019 - June 2020
Forwardme

Backend Developer

  • Architected and delivered the backend of a logistics app.
  • Provided maintenance and production support.
Oct 2018 - Dec 2019
Mobymax

Full-stack Developer

  • Full-stack features development with CakePHP and React.js.
  • Identified and patched security vulnerabilities.
Oct 2016 - Aug 2018
Teknasyon

Backend Developer

  • Led the backend architecture for a flight ticketing platform, serving
    thousands of users in production with high-availability and third-party
    integrations.
  • REST APIs, WSDL APIs, XML feeds, queue jobs, unit tests, etc.
Oct 2014 - Oct 2016
Beyn Technology

Full-stack Developer

  • Developed the backend of slot games, using the Laravel framework.
  • Led the development of a multi-tenant Sportsbook SaaS app, designing
    betting algorithms and scaling.
2005 - 2014
Freelance, Alpha Web Development, LLC, SuperServers.com.tr

Full-stack Web Developer

Freelancing since 2005. 

SuperServers.com.tr (9 months)

I worked on a lot of different projects ranging from hosting solutions to e-commerce applications.

Alpha Web Development, LLC (9 months)

I worked at a small web development business for local shops.

Education

2009 - 2013
Seattle Central College Seattle, WA

Associate of Programming & more

✓ English Proficiency (9 months)
✓ Associate of Applied Science degree in Programming (2 years)
✓ Web Developer Certification (1 year)

2014 - 2020
Anadolu University Istanbul, Turkey

Bachelor of Business Administration

Business development and administration.

AI Skills

Agentic Coding

95%

Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG)

80%

Prompt Engineering & System Design

80%

API Integration & LLM Orchestration

85%

AI-Assisted SDLC (Software Development Life Cycle)

75%

Backend Skills

PHP (Laravel, CakePHP)

95%

RDBMS (MySQL, PostgreSQL)

90%

Javascript/Typesciprt (Node, Nest)

85%

Web Servers (Nginx, Apache, Litespeed)

70%

Platform Engineering

70%

Front-end Skills

React

85%

Next.js

60%

Vue

60%

Tailwindcss

70%

HTML / CSS

70%

Blog

My Diary
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Contact

Get in Touch

+90 555 044 66 99

Istanbul, Turkey

[email protected]

Freelance Available

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