Özkan AKGÜL

- Creating and managing the team of 20 software engineers from different technical backgrounds from full-stack development to embedded software.
- Creating ultimate software development environment with the highest standards working for global R&D projects.
- Integrating the software engineers into agile squad environment and supporting their devlopment.
- Removing the technical and non-technical barriers within the squads.
- Creating collaboration within the university and third parties to support innovation for the global R&D.

- Led the project portfolio for common HW/SW infrastructure for home appliances.
- Worked on maintenance of SW code base for in house design RCoS+ platform and supporting facilities for their specific implementations.
- Guided the squad in technical manner and led the architectural decisions.

- Led the scrum events in agile squad and solving all types of issues within the development team.
- Led the software team in technical manner for air conditioner project and supported product owner.
- Worked as a servant leader for whole development team to increase communication and synergy.

- Worked on RCoS+ software framework for devleopment of new components and maintenance of existing ones.
- Supported junior engineers for their embedded software projects and led technical solutions.
- Worked on coffee machine project as a technical solution provider especially cooking algorithms.
- Worked on air conditioner indoor unit software design from scratch.

- Worked on software development of the ADK (middleware) layer for verifone POS machines.
- Worked on contactless transaction implementation of the verifone POS machines.

- Led the project for in house designed RCoS+ framework.
- Worked on the development of common user interface components for display units.
- Implemented the first OTA application for dishwasher product with bluetooth and wifi.
- Implemented connectivity infrastructure using first version of RCoS+ framework.

- Worked on development of software for the dryer product.
- Implemented windows application usin .Net framework for configuring the dryer parameters and flashing the chip.
- Worked on capsule coffee machine software development and submitted patents.
- Worked on single Turkish coffee machine sofware development project and submitted many patents.

- Worked on the software development of the first automatic tea machine project in Turkey and submitted many patents.
- Worked on the coffee machine software development project.

- Worked on an international funded project named SITAC as Turkish consortium leader.
- Worked on a funded Teydeb/Tubitak project which is a software tool for embedded software development capable of creating code from flow chart.