Hakki R. Kucuk
Software Engineer
About me
I am a UZH graduate with AI/ML + Full Stack Web Dev skills under my belt.
I am passionate about software, science and 3D simulation.
I am looking for a permanent position to start by January 2025.
Contact
Languages
☎   +41 76 456 9110
  [email protected]
  hakkirizakucuk
globe with meridian icon   Zurich, Switzerland
cv.labb.top/hk
  hrkck
C1 - German
C2 - English
native - Turkish
Experience
Technology
IT Specialist
ISELIN AG |  07.2024 – 12.2024 (Contract)
* Aargau, Switzerland
  • ERP System Administration with Odoo to manage and optimize product workflow and management through various industrial and economic processes such as Bill of Materials, Product Variants, Upselling, Cross-Selling, and others.
  • IT Systems Administration where I managed Windows Server, Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, Linux machines with multiple Docker images, Network Troubleshooting, Printer Management Software, and others.
  • Web Development and E-Commerce Development with Wordpress and key technologies like HTML, CSS, Javascript, SEO Tools, and content optimization tools.
  • IT Help Desk Support with training and assisting non-technical staff in resolving IT issues, ensuring minimal impact on day-to-day work, conducting training sessions to ensure valuable usage of existing software and other company-specific applications, using various tools like Microsoft Office Suite, Odoo ERP, and other tools.
ERP (Odoo)
Windows Server, Active Directory
Linux, Docker
Network Troubleshooting
Wordpress, HTML, CSS, Javascript
SEO Tools, Microsoft Office Suite
Software Engineer
SIGA Services AG |  03.2022 - 01.2024 (Contract)
* Luzern, Switzerland
  • Developed a Mobile App, Web App and a Backend with full integration in-between to take full advantage of technology to give users a powerful but easy experience to bring any real-world object into a digital sandbox.
  • Developed an advanced photo-geometry pipeline specifically tailored for scanning buildings and various civil engineering projects and generate a 3D model from scannings, ensuring that anybody with a phone could create 3D models of their environment.
  • Developed a 3D line and area measurer in WebGL, ensuring a smooth user experience where anybody can take important measurements of 3D objects with no technical expertise required, compatible with all major browsers.
ASP.NET, C#
HTML, CSS, Javasript
BabylonJS, WebGL, 3D
MySQL, GIT, CI / CD
Docker, Cloud DevOps
Machine Learning and 3D Visualization Engineer
Inspire AG |  06.2021 - 09.2021
* Zurich, Switzerland
  • Completed my school internship with Inspire AG, an ETH based advanced manufacturing company where I helped researchers with their software needs
  • Developed precise 3D models of gas pressurizer machines with virtual maintenance sensors and integrated the models with machine learning pipelines
  • Developed preliminary work for a full pipeline where remote automatic machines communicate their needs in the era of Predictive Maintenance
Blender 3D
Python
PyTorch, NLTK
Lead Maintainer/Developer
MR.SIP | 377 Stars on GitHub  06.2020 - 01.2021   MrSIP Github page
* London, UK
  • Performed a major contribution to the open source project MR.SIP, working closely with the project owner for a period
  • Developed and upgraded the legacy code of the project to modern standards, leading to a concurrent application with performance improvements up to x1000, which eventually prepared MR.SIP to meet the standards of Cybersecurity researchers
  • Contributed with the DEF CON 28 Presentation on August 10 2020
Python
Various SIP-programs
Advanced Networking
Junior Developer
Additiv AG |  04.2018 - 10.2018
* Zurich, Switzerland
  • Worked with the Research & Development team of BaaS company Additiv AG as a Junior Developer, bringing new ideas and solutions in finance industry
  • Developed front-end web interfaces for finance industry who need modern solutions to meet the demands of their customers
  • Worked closely with the Business team to review the user requirements regularly and helped the software development team with R&D
HTML, CSS, Javascript
ReactJS, Node, NPM
API design
Python
Education
Bachelor's Degree
Computational Linguistics & Philosophy | 180 ECTS
University of Zurich | 01.2021 - 01.2024
Thesis Title: Parsing von Universal Dependencies für die Sprachtranskription im Schwizerdütsch
GPA: 4.7/6
  • Developed a universal language parser that analyzes spoken Swiss German in Python
  • Studied subjects ranging from theories of ethics to software design
  • Prepared for a work career equipped with both business and technical skills
Computer Engineering | 240 ECTS
S. K. Mugla University | 09.2015 - 06.2019
GPA: 3.8/6
  • Undergraduate degree with Computer Science courses
  • 4-year Engineering curriculum fully taught in English
High School
Math & Science Gymnasium | 4 years
B.C. Anatolian High School | 07.2011 - 06.2015
GPA: 80/100
  • Mathematics and Science oriented High School education
Selected Projects
Secure Multi-Party Computation with Trusted Execution Environments | Oxford, U.K.
 06.2019 - 09.2019
  • Worked closely with PhD candidates to implement research concepts in Python and ZeroMQ
  • Developed software prototypes and demos for academic presentations
Python, ZeroMQ
Trusted Computing
Recycling Factory Pipeline & Workflow Simulation
 06.2020 - 10.2020
  • Developed a parameterized, configurable 3D factory plant
  • Developed a solution to 3D render over 4000 frames of special factory plant configurations and custom web integration
Python
Blender, GIMP
Selected Articles
  • Talking: Thinking & Doing, 12 December 2023
  • Short essay on Skhlar: On Moderation of Traditions, 28 May 2022
  • Contemporary Semantics and Pragmatics: Where are We?, 01 May 2022
  • Loose Talk, Review of Sberber & Wilson 1985, 01 April 2022
  • Contextual Dependency Only Seems Right: Literal Meaning, 05 March 2022
  • Comparing the U.S. Presidential Speeches of Donald Trump and Barack Obama, Text Analytics and Digital Humanities, 1 July 2022
  • Semantic Web, OSP-tology: “Open Source Project” Ontology with Protege, June 2021
  • Wyman’s Moral Obligation Assessment for Climate Change Migrants, 8 January 2022
  • Doxastic Responsibility in Retroperspective, 7 January 2022
  • Can Computers Talk?, 4 January 2022
  • Why I don’t agree with Searle, Chinese Room Experiment, 12 December 2021
  • Commentary of Shelby “Justice, Deviance, and the Dark Ghetto”, 14 December 2021
  • A Posteriori Anarchism Argument Against Authority: A Critique, 25 November 2021
  • The Membership Theory Argument for Political Authority: A Critique, 09 November 2021
  • Reply to Whitt’s Indigenous Perspectives, 8 November 2021
  • Heretic Ideas of Modal Personism and Other Thoughts, 6 October 2021
  • How Psycholinguistics Became A Probabilistic Field: A Literature Review, 20 June 2021