Mehmet Aras
Senior Frontend Engineer
Professional Summary
Senior Frontend Engineer with 6+ years in React, TypeScript, and Next.js. Specialist in legacy system modernization (migrated 20-year-old codebases), post-acquisition technical integration, and end-to-end product ownership from Figma to production. Fluent in AI-assisted development (Claude Code, GitHub Copilot). Delivered enterprise solutions in Logistics and Telecom domains.
Experience
Senior Frontend EngineerDec 2024 – Feb 2026
Yolda Lojistik (Acquired by Murat Logistics)
- Led post-merger technical integration, architecting enterprise frontend solutions aligned with Murat Logistics infrastructure.
- Built React/TypeScript frontend for 20-year legacy fuel procurement system modernization (AWS/Node/Spring/MongoDB stack).
- Orchestrated React Native to Expo migration, improving DX and cross-platform performance.
- Engineered B2B fleet tracking solutions with real-time data visualization for 1,800+ vehicles.
System ArchitectureLegacy MigrationReact Native/ExpoAWS
Senior Frontend Engineer IJun 2024 – Nov 2024
OTO (Riyadh, Remote)
- Architected scalable React components from Figma designs, enforcing strict Design System standards.
- Implemented third-party integrations for platform serving 10K+ merchants with 400+ carrier connections.
- Built PDF generation microservice with NestJS, automating client reporting workflows.
React.jsDesign SystemsWeb PerformanceNestJS
Senior Frontend EngineerMar 2022 – Apr 2024
Yolda
- Promoted to Senior Frontend Engineer in Aug 2023.
- Built reusable Component Library with TypeScript, ensuring type safety and design consistency.
- Developed React Native mobile app for carriers, enabling drivers to upload delivery notes, share live location, and scan barcodes.
TypeScriptReact Native
Software Development EngineerAug 2019 – Feb 2022
NETAŞ
- Engineered frontend for Visium test automation suite — 3K+ users, 500+ devices, 40K+ weekly test runs.
- Developed real-time device interaction interfaces via WebSockets for remote Android/iOS testing.
React/ReduxWebSocketsEnterprise SaaS
Projects
SEO-driven npm package comparison platform with 361 AI-generated comparisons across 38 categories, daily data collection via GitHub Actions.
AstroOpenAIDrizzle ORMTypeScript
AI-powered game recommendation engine with IGDB integration, programmatic SEO pages, and smart Redis caching with circuit breaker.
Next.js 16OpenAIDrizzle ORMTypeScript
Skills
Core Technologies
React.js, Next.js, TypeScript, JavaScript (ES6+), Tailwind CSS
State & Architecture
Redux Toolkit, Context API, Micro-frontends, Design Systems
Mobile & AI Tooling
React Native, Expo, Storybook, Git, Claude Code, GitHub Copilot
Languages
Turkish (Native), English (Full Professional)
Education
Fırat University
B.Sc. Software Engineering
Klaipeda University
Erasmus Exchange, Informatics