About
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Software Engineer & IT Consultant
- Birthday: 15 May 1995
- Location: Stockholm
- Degree: BSc (ICT)
- Languages: English, Swedish, Turkish
I am Alican Bircan, a software engineer based in Stockholm, with a passion for innovation and technology. As an engineer and an IT consultant, I enjoy tackling complex problems and creating efficient solutions that improve peoples lives.
With my strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and collaborative mindset, I strive to exceed expectations and deliver high-quality work. In my free time, I like to expand my skills, read fantasy and science fiction novels, play video games, and learn more about this wonderful world in which we live!
Facts
Some noteworthy facts from my years as a consultant!
Happy Clients benefitted from my contributions
Projects worked, completed and/or improved on
Hours Spent coding and implementing solutions
Comprehended languages, frameworks and stacks
Skills
"Listing all my skills feels like showing off, but if it helps me get a job, I'll happily be a humble bragger."
Resume
This section provides an overview of my academical background and how I was taught to approach challenges and tasks from an engineerical perspectice. It also includes information about my professional career, highlighting my personal contributions, values, and specialty.
Summary
Alican Bircan
Innovative and deadline-driven System Developer with 8+ years of experience designing and developing user-centered and/or system-process software solutions from initial concept to final, polished product or service.
Education
Bachelor of Information & Communication Technology
2014 - 2017
Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, SWEDEN
Today's society is highly dependent on Information and Communication Technology (ICT). This programme aims to meet society’s demands for ICT solutions and prepare a generation of highly skilled specialists in the field. The developments in this area create opportunities for students to utilise the knowledge gained in the programme for either an international career, or further master's level studies.
Information & Media Technology
2011 - 2014
Fredrika Bremergymnasiet Heurika, Stockholm, SWEDEN
This program with gives students knowledge of and skills in information, communication and media technology. It deals with computer communication, programming, digital media, web development and computer and communication technology. There is a strong focus on programming and computer knowledge in relation to technology development so that students are ready for a digitalized future.
Professional Experience
Software Engineer
2024 - Present
Frostbite - Electronic Arts, Stockholm, SWEDEN
- Software Engineer primarily developing in C# but occasionally in TypeScript.
- Working on writing and developing solutions for applications both on the web and on desktop.
- Helping my colleagues improve their workflows and contribute more effectively to our ecosystem.
System Developer & IT Consultant
2021 - 2024
Knowit, Stockholm, SWEDEN
- System Developer and IT Consultant primarily within Microsoft .NET and Azure, but also Openshift/Kubernetes environment.
- Currently helping a customer in the insurance sector with their damage compensation administration system. Previously helped another governmental client in health sector with their OpenShift React and .NET solution.
- Helped customers with digitalizing their processes and improved the quality in existing solutions.
- Led projects, designed solutions and supported team collaborations. Sometimes all at the same time.
System Developer & IT Consultant
2017 - 2021
Tietoevry, Stockholm, SWEDEN
- System Developer and IT Consultant primarily within the .NET and Java environment.
- Worked with 5 projects for 5 different customers in diverse industries such as banking and finance, government sector and ideal organizations.
- Helped customers with digitalizing their processes and improved the quality in existing solutions.
- Led projects, designed solutions and supported team collaborations. Sometimes all at the same time.
