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İshak Alkuş
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Senior Embedded Systems Engineer · 10+ years

İshak Alkuş

Embedded Systems Engineer & IoT Specialist delivering 50+ deployments across smart home, industrial IoT, and environmental monitoring. I blend firmware depth, wireless connectivity, low-power design, and HVDC/BMS expertise to turn complex ideas into resilient products.

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10+ yrs Embedded, IoT, and HVDC systems from concept to deployment
50+ launches Commercial deployments across smart home, industrial IoT, and monitoring
30+ libs Reusable firmware libraries & platforms spanning BLE, LoRaWAN, NB-IoT
Firmware Development
IoT Architecture
Battery Management & HVDC
Wireless Communications
Project Leadership
Industrial HAL Design
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Currently leading industrial IoT & microgrid systems as Senior Embedded Systems Engineer at CRATUS (Remote).

Core Expertise

Bridging low-level firmware, wireless networks, and energy systems with full-stack IoT capabilities.

Firmware & HAL Design

Production-grade abstractions, portable drivers, and simulation-first workflows.

Industrial HALs
3,284+ Modbus registers
Simulation vs hardware parity

Wireless & Connectivity

Robust comms across ESP-NOW, LoRaWAN, WiFi, BLE, NB-IoT with runtime pairing and resilience.

ESP-NOW E2E
LoRaWAN fleets
High-speed UART↔WebSocket

Energy & HVDC Systems

Battery management from 24V to 800V, CAN/RS485 integration, and SoC validation benches.

BMS architecture
Microgrid integration
OTA + diagnostics

Low-Power IoT Products

Ultra-long-life designs with aggressive duty cycling and modular connectivity options.

10+ year battery life
Plug-and-play modules
Field-ready enclosures

Full-Stack IoT Apps

React/Node/Flask solutions with WebSocket backbones, analytics, and automated deployments.

Web dashboards
Data pipelines
Raspberry Pi & systemd

Leadership & Delivery

Guiding teams, mentoring engineers, and managing clients through complex embedded projects.

30+ projects led
Cross-functional teams
Technical consultation

Experience Journey

Selected impact spanning industrial HALs, wireless systems, and research-driven control projects.

    Selected Systems

    Recent systems that blend hardware, firmware, and web to ship reliable products.

    Technical Toolkit

    From bare-metal firmware to cloud-connected IoT apps and production test infrastructure.

    Languages & Firmware

    Performance-focused firmware with reusable libraries.

    CC#PythonJavaScript (partial)TypeScript (partial)

    MCUs & Wireless

    Balanced compute, power, and RF needs per product.

    STM32ESP32PICnRF SeriesLoRaWANWiFiBLENB-IoTESP-NOW

    Protocols & Interfaces

    Robust integrations for industrial and cloud systems.

    ModBus RTU/TCPRS485UARTI2CSPICANHTTPMQTTWebSocket

    OS, Tools & PCB

    End-to-end workflow from schematic to debugger.

    FreeRTOSZephyrEmbedded LinuxBare-metalEagleKiCadAltium DesignerJTAG/SWDOscilloscopesLogic AnalyzersPower Analyzers

    Web & DevOps

    Secure IoT backends and deployment automation.

    ReactNode.jsFlaskREST APIsWebSocket backbonesDockersystemdRaspberry PiGitLinux admin

    Testing & Manufacturing

    Scalable validation and field-ready updates.

    Manufacturing test suitesOTA update flowsHealth monitoringFault injectionSimulation benches

    Highlights

    Impact snapshots across architecture, uptime, and speed-to-market.

    Industrial HAL Abstracted 3,284+ Modbus registers with a three-tier map (Protocol → Register → Service) and 95% fewer read operations through intelligent batching.
    Reusable Platforms Built 30+ firmware libraries and Lego-style IoT platforms enabling BLE/LoRaWAN/NB-IoT mix-and-match and 60% faster launches.
    Uptime & Reliability Achieved 99.5% uptime across distributed LoRaWAN networks and deployed across 50+ business sites including BRİSA, Istanbul Airport, Kale, and Vestel.
    Energy & BMS Delivered scalable battery management from 24V to 800V with wireless, CAN, and RS485 integrations plus physics-based SoC validation benches.
    Low-Power Design Engineered ultra-low-power devices reaching 10–15 year lifetimes on AA LiSOCl2 cells with optimized duty cycling.
    Leadership Guided 30+ embedded projects end-to-end, mentoring junior engineers and advising clients on complex IoT and industrial rollouts.

    Industry Focus

    Domains where embedded, connectivity, and energy expertise create measurable value.

    Education

    Engineering foundation reinforced by research in adaptive control systems.

    M. Eng. Electronics Engineering

    Ege University · 2018–2020 (not completed due to COVID-19)

    B.S. Electrical & Electronics Engineering

    İzmir Katip Çelebi University · 2012–2016 · Exchange in Telecommunications at Poznan University of Technology

    Let’s build your next system

    Available for consulting, architecture reviews, and end-to-end embedded product delivery.

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    📍 İzmir, Türkiye (Remote-friendly)
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