Saya Bulut EN / DK

Data & Software Engineer

saya.bulut@gmail.com • LinkedIn
2680, Solrød Strand, Denmark
07/11/98

Computer Science graduate with experience building scalable software and data systems in both public and enterprise contexts. Fluent in Python and SQL with a strong foundation in algorithms, systems, and functional programming. I thrive in backend-heavy roles, love solving deep technical problems, and adapt fast to any stack or domain.

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2024 – Present
Data Engineer @ LB Forsikring
Contributing to LB’s long-term data strategy by developing analytics infrastructure and supporting a cloud-first platform transition.
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Working within a cross-functional data team to engineer pipelines, models, and analytics assets aligned with strategic business goals.
Designed and maintained critical data workflows using MS SQL, SSIS, and Power BI, supporting both operational and regulatory use cases.
Actively supporting the migration to a modern cloud platform (Snowflake + DBT), focusing on performance, reliability, and security.
Collaborate closely with Data Governance, Product Owners, and architects to align on compliance, scalability, and design standards.

2022 – 2024
Data Consultant @ Netcompany
Built and deployed data and integration tools for large-scale systems at SKAT (Danish Tax Authority).
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Led backend data engineering efforts in a major government project (§16-Afskrivning) at SKAT.
Developed a modular Python integration library for data extraction and transformation across REST/SOAP sources.
Designed and implemented full ETL pipelines using Informatica; automated operational workflows with PowerShell.
Enabled downstream reporting and decision support through Power BI dashboards and SMSS integration.

2020 – 2023
Web Developer (Web & Communication) @ University of Copenhagen
Maintained and developed the faculty's public-facing website used by 10,000+ students.
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Responsible for structure, updates, and maintenance of the Faculty of Science website at the University of Copenhagen.
Ensured logical and accessible content organization aligned with academic program cycles and evolving information needs.
Supported long-term usability, accuracy, and student-facing communication in a highly visible digital environment.

2019 – 2020
IT Support @ BACH Advokater
Provided IT support and infrastructure maintenance in a legal office environment.
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Delivered full-spectrum technical support: hardware setup, software deployment, and issue triage.
Maintained internal systems and provided user support in a Windows-based legal IT environment.
Recognized for reliability, self-direction, and willingness to contribute beyond working hours.

2016 – 2022
Youth Coach, Board Member, and Social Media Manager @ Solrød Comets Basketball
Coached youth teams and contributed to club operations across communication, social media, and strategy.
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Led youth basketball teams with a focus on growth, teamwork, and discipline.
Served on the club board, shaping community direction and outreach.
Managed social media presence and engagement strategy across platforms.

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M.Sc. Computer Science
University of Copenhagen — 2020 - 2022
B.Sc. Computer Science
University of Copenhagen — 2017 - 2020
High School – Science Track
Solrød Gymnasium, Solrød Strand — 2014 - 2017
Primary and lower secondary school
Uglegårdsskolen, Solrød Strand — 2004 - 2014