Muhammed Muvaffak Onus
+90 - ●-● Istanbul, Türkiye
EDUCATION
Sabancı University, Istanbul, Turkey
B.S. in Computer Science
B.A. in Economics (Double Major)
Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
Semester Abroad, Computer Science
WORK EXPERIENCE
Sabanci University, Istanbul, Turkey
Undergraduate Teaching Assistant
GPA: 3.19 / 4.00
June 2018
January – May 2017
September 2017 – June 2018
● Taught IF100 – Computational Thinking class to first year students of the university from all disciplines.
● Held office hours to mentor students for Computer Science program and help them on their assignments.
Amazon.com, Seattle, WA
Software Development Engineer Intern
May 2017 – August 2017
● Improved accuracy of machine learning model we use to predict demand of not yet published products by adding new features.
● Built a monitoring framework in Scala for Spark applications that we run on AWS EMR clusters and built 2 dashboards utilizing
that framework.
● Worked on improvements on our codebase that decrease runtime of production by 10% and runtime of experiments by 27%,
hence cost of running AWS EMR clusters.
Biftek Games, Istanbul, Turkey
Co-founder
April 2016 – February 2017
● Developed Kare – Puzzle mobile game application for iOS in Swift and used push notifications, in-app purchase and many other
features of the platform
● Established a profitable state with the first game with less than $2K marketing fund by using online advertising to increase profit
Microsoft, Istanbul, Turkey
Intern at Developer Experience Division
August 2016
● Developed an Android game in Unity C# that utilizes Microsoft Emotion API to get feedback from the user through emotions
● Achieved the top 10 with my project at the final competition among other interns
PROJECTS
Optimization of Advertisement on Social Media, Data Mining
Team Lead & Developer
December 2017 – May 2018
● Solved the question of how to maximize the unique coverage of an ad campaign by reducing the intersections of users.
● Reached on average 25% efficiency improvement on reach of an ad campaign given how many users the client wants to reach
● Developed the application with Apache Spark in Scala to utilize distributed computing power and used thorough testing with
unit tests and integration tests to prove the integrity of the system.
Movify, iOS & Android Application
Team Lead & Developer
February 2018 – April 2018
● Led the team of 5 developers as software development manager with Agile Development Philosophy successfully.
● Developed and reviewed other team members’ code that are written in Javascript for React Native frontend and Node.js backend
Graph Colorings with CUDA, Parallel Processing
C++ Developer
September 2017 – December 2017
● Developed both OpenMP and CUDA programs in C++ to analyze various graph coloring problems such as distance-k.
● Deployed that program to Sabanci University’s clusters with 8-10 computers that have many GPU cards working together.
● Analyzed the performance of CPU and GPU on clusters and prepared detailed reports and presentation.
Other projects: https://github.com/bymafmaf
TECHNICAL SKILLS
● Scala ● Apache Spark ● AWS EMR Clusters ● Git ● Docker ● C++ ● Nvidia CUDA ● Java ● Node.js ● MySQL ● iOS with Swift
● Android ● PHP
