Burak SERT

Data Engineer @ TCMB

Ankara, Türkiye

About

Experienced at managing Big Data cluster, developing near real-time data warehousing solutions, and optimizing query performance. Skilled in ETL pipeline design, data modeling, and high-frequency data ingestion. Proficient in technologies such as Hadoop, Kafka, Airflow, Hive, NiFi, HBase, and Kudu. Passionate about turning raw data into actionable insights.

Experience

  • Data Engineer at Central Bank of the Republic of Türkiye
    Jan 2022 - Present · 4 yrs 6 mos

    Working in Big Data Technologies Division. Responsibilities: • Handling Big Data cluster of the Central Bank. Managing nodes (16 physical, 40+ VM), services and configurations in the Hadoop ecosystem via Cloudera Manager. • End-to-End developing near real-time data warehouse solutions. (Kafka, HBase, Kudu) • Building ETL pipelines from banks, financial institutions and markets. (NiFi, AirFlow, Hive, HDFS) • Creating data models to increase data quality. (detecting anomalies, data singularization) • Partitioning and indexing large datasets to improve query performance for Hive and Impala. • Visualization of high-frequency data for management. (Apache Superset) Important Projects: • ETL pipeline design for Banknote Production Sensor Data. The process involves unifying disparate data formats such as txt, zip, and XML into a single tabular data format • Near real-time data warehousing. Implementing high-frequency data ingestion, incorporating deduplication, data enrichment, and optimizing data storage mechanism for efficient querying.

  • Data Analytics Engineer | PMO at Aselsan
    Sep 2019 - Dec 2021 · 2 yrs 4 mos

    Worked in Radar & Electronic Warfare Systems Division. Responsibilities: • Developed a data based approach for project prioritization & performance measuring strategies • Designed an integration model between ERP System (SAP) and Project Management Tool (Primavera P6) • Built and maintained an Executive Dashboard for Upper Management to monitor 200+ Projects’ status • Prepared an official Project Management Roadmap based on PMP Standarts • Unified and digitalized project management processes for all divisions.

  • Data Modeler at Solvoyo
    Jul 2018 - Sep 2019 · 1 yr 3 mos

    Solvoyo Co. is a fast-growing high-pace global data insights company. It provides cloud based supply chain analytics and optimization solutions on an integrated SaaS platform. Closely worked with Customer Success and Software Developer teams. Responsibilities: • Understand and define client's problem • Do "As-Is & To-Be" analysis. Specify necessary data and the format to build a model • Work with diverse structured and unstructured data sources • Build mathematical models and/or meta-heuristics to overcome client's problem • Build KPI Dashboard to report and validate the results. Share useful data insights Important Projects: • Spare Parts Network Design for Renault & Nissan (Alliance Group) in Europe • Transportation Planning for a Major Appliance Company in Turkey • Work-Force Scheduling & In-Store Personnel Planning for a Fashion Retail Company in Turkey

  • Operation Research Analyst at Enerji Piyasaları İşletme Anonim Şirketi (EPİAŞ)
    Sep 2017 - Jun 2018 · 10 mos

    Worked with EPİAŞ/EXIST (Energy Exchange Istanbul) for the senior year Operetion Research Project. Reported to Kürşad Derinkuyu, the advisor of the CEO. Throughout the project followings were accomplished: - A genetic heuristic algorithm that matches supply & demand orders was developed in order to maximize the total trade volume of Turkey's Intra-day Electricity Market. - The model was tested with previous years' data, and 6% increase in the matching ratio of block orders was accomplished.