Kayra Eraslan
@kayraeraslan
Experienced Unity Developer with a passion for game design.
What I'm looking for
I am a seasoned Unity Developer with over a decade of experience in the gaming industry, specializing in mobile, hyper-casual, and hybrid-casual games. My journey has been marked by a commitment to delivering polished gameplay experiences that engage millions of users. I thrive in fast-paced environments, where I can combine my technical expertise with creative vision to transform innovative ideas into production-ready products.
Throughout my career, I have led teams and developed frameworks that accelerate game production. At Teos Games, I spearheaded the development of a reusable 'Match 3' game framework, which significantly improved our team's efficiency. My work has resulted in the successful launch of multiple mobile games, collectively achieving over 25 million downloads. I am passionate about mentoring others and fostering a collaborative atmosphere that encourages continuous learning and improvement.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Lead Game Developer & Technical Advisor
Teos Games
Dec 2021 - Jan 2024 (2 years 1 month)
Developed and maintained a reusable "Match 3" game framework to accelerate development. Led a team of 6 developers, coordinating across disciplines to deliver high-quality mobile games.
Senior Game Developer
Kroma Games
Sep 2021 - Nov 2021 (2 months)
Developed multiple hyper-casual games under tight deadlines, optimizing for quick turnaround. Created and implemented a streamlined workflow to allow frequent game production.
Game Developer
Mafia Games
Jun 2021 - Aug 2021 (2 months)
Designed and developed a modular game launcher to house studio's hyper-casual titles. Engineered casino-style games including Blackjack, Plinko, Horse Race, and Roulette.
Lead Unity Developer
Cmos Teknoloji
Sep 2020 - Jun 2021 (9 months)
Managed a team of 3 Unity developers across up to 4 projects simultaneously. Revived and completed 3 stalled projects that were behind schedule.
Freelance Developer
Freelance
Sep 2016 - Sep 2020 (4 years)
Delivered client projects including mobile apps, casual games, websites, and Instagram AR filters. Specialized in small-scope, high-impact projects while completing a Computer Engineering degree.
Software Developer
Cmos Teknoloji
Aug 2015 - Sep 2016 (1 year 1 month)
Transitioned from internship to full-time software development role. Built cross-platform apps with Unity and native Android & iOS apps.
Student Intern
Cmos Teknoloji
Jun 2015 - Aug 2015 (2 months)
Built responsive websites and mobile/desktop games as part of an internship. Learned core differences between hobbyist and professional software development.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Inönü University
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Engineering
Completed a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering, gaining a strong foundation in software development and engineering principles. Focused on various aspects of computer science and its applications.
Atatürk Anadolu Teknik ve Endüstri Meslek Highschool
Highschool Diploma, Web Design
Studied Web Design at Atatürk Anadolu Teknik ve Endüstri Meslek Highschool, focusing on foundational skills in web development. Gained practical experience in design principles and technical implementation.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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Website
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