Ege özbek
About Ege özbek
Ege Özbek is a Backend Software Engineer at UP42 in Berlin, Germany, with a background in computer engineering from Middle East Technical University.
Title
Backend Software Engineer
Current Role at UP42
Ege Özbek is currently working at UP42 in Berlin, Germany as a Backend Software Engineer. At UP42, he has been instrumental in multiple areas including implementing a new ordering flow with multiple area of interest support, automating the delivery of tasking satellite imaging orders using state machines, integrating Sentry monitoring with extended tag and context information, designing API-first microservices using Open API Generator, and migrating and integrating Spring microservices with HashiCorp Vault.
Previous Experience
Before joining UP42, Ege Özbek worked at COFE App as a Backend Software Engineer for 11 months in Dubai, UAE / Remote. He also served as a Backend Software Engineer at Arçelik Global in Ankara, Turkey for 9 months in 2020, where he worked on the Voice Integration of Arçelik Homewhiz appliances with Google Home and Alexa. Ege co-founded Tuztip.com and worked as a Full Stack Engineer for 11 months. In 2019, he was a Summer Research Intern at DAI-Labor in Berlin, Germany.
Educational Background
Ege Özbek studied Computer Engineering at Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi / Middle East Technical University, where he achieved a Bachelor's degree with High Honors. Prior to that, he completed his high school education at Istanbul Cagaloglu Anadolu Lisesi, graduating with a score of 91.57.
Early Career and Internships
Ege Özbek's early career includes a role as an Android Developer at VLMedia in Ankara, Turkey for 4 months in 2019. He also served as a Summer Research Intern at ImageLab METU for 3 months and as a Student Assistant at Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi for 4 months in 2018. Earlier in his career, he worked as a Tourism Delegate at Fatih Municipality in Istanbul, Turkey for 2 months in 2013 and as an Exchange Student at Wilhelm-Löhe Gesamtschule in Nürnberg Area, Germany in 2012.