Curriculum Vitae

Yaren Kaplan

Software Engineer

Backend-focused software engineer with experience in enterprise ERP systems, cloud-based applications, CI/CD and automation.

Professional Path

Experience

Backend Engineer

  • Contributed to 3 concurrent enterprise ERP projects supporting 50+ end users across multiple German cities.
  • Designed and implemented backend customizations and system integrations within Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.
  • Led end-to-end migration from on-premise ERP (Navision) to Business Central Cloud with zero critical downtime.
  • Built and maintained CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps to automate build and deployment workflows.
  • Developed automation scripts and backend services to improve data consistency and reduce manual workload.
  • Participated in debugging, troubleshooting and performance optimization activities in production environments.
  • Collaborated with QA, product and DevOps teams following Agile methodology.

Software Engineer

  • Developed backend automation scripts for data processing and system integrations.
  • Built a Python-based XML transformation and validation pipeline to synchronize large product datasets.
  • Implemented schema validation, error handling and OOP-based reusable modules.
  • Improved data reliability and reduced manual correction efforts through automated reconciliation logic.

Software Engineering Intern

  • Assisted in backend debugging and data consistency improvements.
  • Contributed to website deployment and backend integration workflows.
  • Supported cross-functional teams in optimizing backend processes.
Academic Background

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Software Engineering

Bahçeşehir University

Technical Toolkit

Skills

01

Backend Development

Building backend applications, APIs and application logic with a focus on maintainable structure.

Java Spring Boot REST APIs Python
02

Cloud & DevOps

Working with cloud infrastructure, deployment workflows and development environments.

Azure AWS Docker Terraform Azure DevOps
03

Enterprise Systems

Experience with enterprise ERP environments, integrations, migrations and backend customizations.

Business Central ERP System Integration Data Migration
04

Automation & Data

Automating data processing and validation workflows with reusable backend tooling.

Python XML Validation Automation
Engineering in Practice

Engineering Capabilities

Areas where I have applied technical knowledge to real development and delivery workflows.

01

Backend & Integration

Building backend logic, system integrations and data-processing workflows for enterprise applications.

02

CI/CD & Delivery

Automating build and deployment workflows using Azure DevOps and CI/CD practices.

03

Enterprise Migration

Supporting and implementing ERP migrations, including the transition from on-premise systems to cloud environments.

04

Production Problem Solving

Debugging, troubleshooting and improving backend processes in production environments.

Communication

Languages

English B2
German A2