Hi, I'm Doğukan Balaman
AI-focused Software Engineer with C2 English mastery, crafting intelligent systems from Istanbul for the world.
About Me
I'm a Computer Engineering senior at Selçuk University with a passion for building systems that think. My journey spans from AI-powered RAG chatbots to cross-platform mobile apps and enterprise analytics portals.
What sets me apart? I'm natively bilingual with verified C2 English mastery (YÖKDİL 85/100, EF SET C2), plus immersive study-abroad experience in the 🇬🇧 UK and 🇨🇦 Canada.
Currently, I'm building my thesis project, a multilingual RAG chatbot using LangChain, FAISS, and Ollama, while coordinating operations across 12 branches in my current role.
Skills & Tools
The Brain — AI & ML
The Hands — Dev/Ops
The Voice — C2 English
Experience
Logistics Coordinator
Ser Yöresel Dry Foods- Coordinating inventory, procurement, and warehouse operations across 12 branches
- Built internal inventory platform with 55% faster fulfillment and 60% fewer shortages
- Applied data analytics for KPI monitoring, driving a 35% efficiency boost and 30% cost reduction
BI & Data Engineering Intern
Bi-Art (Remote)- Created MSSQL analytical queries and interactive Power BI dashboards
- Supported business intelligence and data warehouse operations in a remote environment
Export Operations Representative
Kardelen Nuts- Built the export pipeline from scratch and expanded international B2B relationships
- Executed outreach campaigns contributing to a 20% total revenue increase
Software Developer & Business Development
Essen Trade- Shipped EssenYemek, a cross-platform Flutter food delivery app for iOS, Android, and Web
- Created the corporate website from scratch using JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
- Delivered bilingual EN/TR technical translation for international client operations
Featured Projects
Education & Certifications
B.S. Computer Engineering
Selçuk University — Konya, Turkey Expected Graduation: June 2026GPA: 3.0/4.0 — Thesis: Selçuk AI Assistant (Multilingual RAG Chatbot)
St. Giles Summer Camp
St. Andrew's College — Ontario, Canada Summer 2018Certified C2 mastery level language education and bilingual immersion
St. Giles Summer Camp
University of Nottingham — Nottingham, UK Summer 2017Certified C1 advanced level language education — GPA: 4.0
Certifications
Get in Touch
I'm currently looking for remote opportunities in software engineering, AI, and bilingual roles. Let's build something great together.