Software developer · Hive Helsinki

Backend-first. Built to scale.

Software developer currently studying at Hive Helsinki. Experienced with Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs, Docker, and modern backend development workflows, with recent hands-on work in Go. Strong problem-solving, collaboration, and adaptability skills backed by previous leadership experience.

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About

Software developer currently studying at Hive Helsinki. Experienced with Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs, Docker, and modern backend development workflows. Recently building with Go as well.

Strong problem-solving, collaboration, and adaptability skills backed by previous leadership experience.

Stack & tools

  • Java
  • Spring Boot
  • Go
  • Kotlin
  • REST APIs
  • MongoDB
  • SQL
  • Docker
  • Kafka
  • Git
  • Node.js
  • React
  • Scala
  • Apache Spark
  • .NET

Projects

  • MeowMatch

    GitHub

    REST API for a Tinder-style cat matching app—containerized workflow and document storage.

    • Java
    • Spring Boot
    • MongoDB
    • Docker

  • Library Management

    GitHub

    Full-stack library app with roles, management flows, and a review system.

    • Java
    • Kotlin
    • React

  • Emote Generator

    GitHub

    CLI for generating emoji-style reactions for chat or UI integrations.

    • Node.js

  • Smart energy analytics

    Course project

    Scala and Apache Spark analysis of smart grid consumption and production patterns (Tampere University, Data Engineering).

    • Scala
    • Spark

Contact

Email karacaafatih@gmail.com Phone +358 46 944 9777
Location Espoo, Finland
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