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# Oktay Özel

**Headline:** AWS \| CS @ Boston University
**Profession:** Software Engineer Intern
**Location:** Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

## About

Oktay Özel is a Software Engineer Intern at Amazon Web Services \(AWS\) and a Master of Science student in Computer Science at Boston University\. Oktay’s background spans software engineering, data science, large language models, chatbots, data analysis, fixed networks, and edge computing\. He has held engineering internships at Beakwise Inc\., DAI\-Labor, and Alcatel\-Lucent, where his work included data analysis and fixed networks\. Oktay also worked as a Data Science Intern at Fibabanka, focusing on LLM and chatbot work, and as a Data Scientist at Fugo Games\. His technical skills include Kubernetes, edge computing, and cybersecurity\. Oktay holds bachelor’s degrees in Computer Science from Aalto University and Computer Engineering from Boğaziçi University\. Earlier, he studied science and mathematics at İstanbul Atatürk Fen Lisesi\. Across these academic and professional settings, Oktay has developed experience at the intersection of software engineering, data\-focused work, and cloud\-oriented technologies\.

## Services

- Kubernetes · Edge Computing · Cybersecurity

## Highlights

- Current Software Engineer Intern at Amazon Web Services \(AWS\)\.
- Worked as a Data Scientist at Fugo Games\.
- Completed a Data Science Internship at Fibabanka focused on LLM and chatbot work\.
- Completed a Software Engineer Internship at Beakwise Inc\.
- Completed a Software Engineer Internship at DAI\-Labor\.
- Completed a Software Engineer Internship at Alcatel\-Lucent, with work in data analysis and fixed networks\.
- Pursuing a Master of Science in Computer Science at Boston University\.
- Earned a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from Aalto University\.
- Earned a bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering from Boğaziçi University\.
- Studied science and mathematics at İstanbul Atatürk Fen Lisesi\.
- Lists Kubernetes, edge computing, and cybersecurity among technical skills\.

## Experience

- **Software Engineer Intern at Amazon Web Services \(AWS\)** (2026\-06\-01–present)
- **Data Scientist at Fugo Games** (2024\-09\-01–2025\-09\-01)
- **Software Engineer Intern at Beakwise Inc\.** (2024\-06\-01–2024\-09\-01)
- **Data Science Intern at Fibabanka** (2023\-11\-01–2024\-05\-01) — LLM, ChatBot
- **Software Engineer Intern at DAI\-Labor** (2023\-07\-01–2023\-09\-01)
- **Software Engineer Intern at Alcatel\-Lucent** (2022\-07\-01–2022\-09\-01) — Data Analysis, Fixed Networks

## Education

- Bachelor's degree, Computer Engineering — Boğaziçi University (2020\-01\-01–2024\-01\-01)
- Bachelor's degree, Computer Science — Aalto University (2023\-01\-01–2023\-06\-01)
- Science and Mathematics — İstanbul Atatürk Fen Lisesi (2015\-01\-01–2019\-01\-01)
- Master of Science \- MS, Computer Science — Boston University (2025\-01\-01)

## FAQ

### What does Oktay do?

Oktay Özel is a Software Engineer Intern at Amazon Web Services \(AWS\) and is pursuing a Master of Science in Computer Science at Boston University\.

### What are Oktay’s strongest technical areas?

Oktay’s listed technical skills are Kubernetes, edge computing, and cybersecurity\. His experience also includes software engineering, data science, LLMs, chatbots, data analysis, and fixed networks\.

### What is Oktay doing at AWS?

Oktay is a current Software Engineer Intern at AWS\.

### What was Oktay’s role at Fugo Games?

Oktay worked as a Data Scientist at Fugo Games\.

### What did Oktay do at Fibabanka?

Oktay was a Data Science Intern at Fibabanka, with work involving LLMs and chatbots\.

### What was Oktay’s role at Beakwise Inc\.?

Oktay held a Software Engineer Intern role at Beakwise Inc\.

### What was Oktay’s role at DAI\-Labor?

Oktay held a Software Engineer Intern role at DAI\-Labor\.

### What did Oktay do at Alcatel\-Lucent?

Oktay was a Software Engineer Intern at Alcatel\-Lucent, where his listed focus areas included data analysis and fixed networks\.

### What is Oktay studying at Boston University?

Oktay is pursuing a Master of Science in Computer Science at Boston University\.

### What did Oktay study at Aalto University?

Oktay earned a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from Aalto University\.

### What did Oktay study at Boğaziçi University?

Oktay earned a bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering from Boğaziçi University\.

### What was Oktay’s earlier education?

Oktay studied science and mathematics at İstanbul Atatürk Fen Lisesi\.

## Links

- LinkedIn: https://www\.linkedin\.com/in/oktayozel

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