Mehmet Ali Zorba

Software Development Specialist at Akbank

Istanbul, Türkiye

About

Hello, I'm Mali, a Java software developer passionate about problem-solving and technology. I have developed my core programming skills and am always eager to learn new technologies and grow in my field. Throughout my journey, I have gained experience working with programming languages such as Java and SQL, while honing my skills in technologies like Spring Framework ,Spring Boot and BSA. I’ve also gained hands-on experience with web application projects, continually expanding my technical expertise. For me, software development means problem-solving and delivering innovative solutions. I approach challenges with an analytical mindset, paying attention to details and breaking down problems into actionable steps. I strongly believe in the power of teamwork and strive to foster effective communication and collaboration within teams to achieve larger goals. My professional experience has allowed me to further develop my teamwork, communication, time management, and problem-solving skills by working on real-world projects. I’ve had the opportunity to learn Agile methodologies and project management practices throughout project lifecycles. I am committed to continuous learning and self-improvement in the software development world. I’m here on LinkedIn to expand my network, connect with industry experts, and learn from them. I also highly value mentoring and knowledge-sharing. For this reason, I am eager to connect with professionals who share the same passion, exchange experiences, and grow together. I am excited about collaborating on new projects, sharing knowledge, or discussing software development topics. Please feel free to reach out to me via email at [email protected].

Experience

  • Software Development Specialist at Akbank via Mirsis at Mirsis Bilgi Teknolojileri
    Sep 2024 - Present · 1 yr 11 mos

    As a Software Developer at AKBANK I am responsible for creating and maintaining applications that manage reporting processes within the banking sector. My expertise includes working on batch jobs using Java 17, Springboot 2.7.9, and BSA frameworks 3.1, with a focus on Oracle and DB2 databases. Key responsibilities and achievements include: • Successfully upgrading the BSA version from 3.0 to 3.1 and Java from version 8 to 17, ensuring seamless functionality through comprehensive testing after the upgrades. • Managing and tracking logs with Kibana, monitoring and managing pods using OpenShift, and automating processes with Jenkins. • Converting legacy COBOL applications into Java, taking ownership of reading and re-writing code to ensure a smooth migration and optimization. • Writing, testing, and deploying applications into production environments while ensuring high-quality standards and system efficiency. I am passionate about continually improving system performance and adopting innovative solutions to enhance banking operations.

  • Software Developer at Etiya
    Nov 2022 - Sep 2024 · 1 yr 11 mos

    Etiya is a leading software company that provides AI-driven Digital Transformation focused on customer experience with its award-winning product portfolio. • Successfully completed assigned tasks on time by following Agile methodology and collaborating when necessary. • I completed developing the backend with Java 8 , SpringBoot 2.7.14 and writing unit tests in the Türk Telekom OMNI project, which is a telecommunications project. • Demonstrated the required commitment to achieve team goals. • Contributed to the team in executing a successful testing process once product development was completed and prepared technical documentation. • Collaborated with business analysts and product owners to ensure the understanding of business priorities. • Provided assistance in supporting other existing applications when needed. • Wrote jobs in Spring Batch for periodic batch processes. • Developed RESTful services for both clients and third-party integrations. • Wrote unit tests for necessary components.

  • Makine Mühendisi at ÇİMSATAŞ
    Jun 2021 - Nov 2022 · 1 yr 6 mos

  • Intern at Koluman Otomotiv Endüstri A.Ş.
    Feb 2020 - Mar 2020 · 2 mos