Kahraman
Bayraktar
AI Engineer / Software Architect
Professional Experience
Founding Architect | Independent R&D
Bodrum (Remote) | 2025 – Present
- AI-Powered CDSS & Life Coach: Spearheaded the end-to-end design of a RAG-based Clinical Decision Support System for physicians and an automated AI Life Coach for patients.
- Technical Strategy: Orchestrated the entire stack: UI/UX design (Next.js), high-performance backend (Python/FastAPI), and vector storage (Supabase/PostgreSQL).
- Innovation: Bridged healthcare/wellness industry insights with modern GenAI capabilities to build functional medical technology prototypes.
Career Break & Hands-on AI Exploration
Bodrum | 2024 – 2025
- Planned transition from corporate roles to focus on deep-diving into Generative AI and exploring wellness industry entrepreneurship.
- Focused on rapid prototyping of AI agents and RAG optimization techniques through direct implementation.
Software Engineer | Pentanom & Hyve Group plc
2015 – 2024
- Data Orchestration: Managed complex data transfer pipelines and ETL processes using Azure Cloud services and Logic Apps.
- Real-time Processing: Implemented monitoring tools and notification systems requiring real-time data handling (SignalR/Hangfire).
- Enterprise Modernization: Established DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines to support large-scale software deployments.
Early Career & Software Foundation
Istanbul | 2005 – 2015
- Netmarble TR / Acer Pro: 10+ years of building core services, APIs, and middleware systems, providing a solid engineering foundation for complex AI integrations.
Profile
Senior Software Engineer with an M.Sc. in Software Engineering from Boğaziçi University (Focus: Deep Learning & Neural Networks). Specialized in architecting Generative AI (LLM/RAG) solutions and building high-performance Python-based prototypes. Combines 20 years of core engineering experience with modern AI technologies to deliver production-ready intelligent applications.
Top Skills
AI & LLM
RAGLangChainAI AgentsVector DBs (Supabase/FAISS)Prompt Eng.
Python Stack
Python 3.xFastAPIStreamlitPyTorch
Backend & Infra
.NET 8/9 / C#Microservices / gRPCDocker / CI-CD
Data & Frontend
PostgreSQL (PGVector)RedisNext.js 14 / React / Tailwind
Education
M.Sc. Software Engineering
Boğaziçi University (2019 – 2021)
Thesis/Focus: Deep Learning, Neural Networks, Python development.
B.Sc. Food Engineering
Ege University (1996 – 2001)
Info
- Work Auth Bulgarian (EU) & Turkish National
- Languages English (Advanced - C1), Turkish (Native)
- Interests Change Psychology, Healthy Living