İlkay Yıldız has a total of 8 years of work experience in the software development field. İlkay started their career at Data Yazılım Bilgisayar Hizmetleri San. ve Tic. Ltd. Şti. in 2013 as a Specialist in Software Development. İlkay worked there until January 2014. From March 2014 to January 2015, they worked at Avatek Yazılım as a Specialist in Software Development. In February 2015, they joined ABCY Yazılım A.Ş. as a Senior Specialist in Software Development and worked there until March 2017. Then, in March 2017, İlkay joined Etiya as a Senior Specialist in Software Development. İlkay was promoted to Team Leader in February 2021 and later became the Manager of Software Development in August 2023.
İlkay Yıldız attended Gazi University from 2008 to 2013, where they pursued a degree in Bilgisayar Sistemleri Öğretmenliği (Computer Systems Teaching) at the Teknik Eğitim Fakültesi (Faculty of Technical Education). In 2015, they enrolled in Akhmet Yassawi University and obtained a Yüksek Lisans (Master's) degree in Bilgisayar Mühendisliği (Computer Engineering) in 2017.
In addition to their formal education, İlkay Yıldız also holds multiple certifications. They obtained the Professional Scrum Product Owner certification in October 2022, the Professional Scrum Master certification in November 2021, and the Managing Agile Projects certification in November 2020. They also have certifications in various areas such as AI, Application Framework (TAM), Business Process Framework (eTOM), Customer Centricity, Digital Business Ecosystems, Frameworx, Fundamentals of Transition to Virtualized Networks, and Information Framework (SID), which were obtained in August 2020. These certifications were obtained from institutions such as BlueMark Academy and TM Forum.
August, 2023 - present
February, 2021
March, 2017