# Remzi Can Aksoy

> ICloud Software Engineer at Apple

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/remzi

Full-time software engineer in Apple Icloud

## Work Experience
### Senior Software Engineer @ Apple
Jan 2019 – Present | Cupertino, California
ICloud Platform Team

### Graduate Research Assistant @ University of Michigan
Jan 2016 – Jan 2018
• Publication: Remzi Can Aksoy, Manos Kapritsos, Aegean: Replication Beyond the Client-Server Model, 27th ACM Symposium on Operating Systems Principles (SOSP '19) 
• Researched fault-tolerant replication protocols like P​axos​ and identified correctness problems when the traditional protocols are used in a multi-service environment.
• Proposed an approach which both ensures correctness in the presence of service interactions and also improves throughput by a​n order of magnitude​.
• Implemented proposed approach on 4 different replication protocols and run experiments on 6 16-core machines which serve to 5000 clients.
• Presented a poster at ​OSDI ‘18​.

### Student Researcher @ Bilkent University
Jan 2015 – Jan 2016 | Ankara, Turkey
• Publication:​ E.Yilmaz, H.Ferhatosmanoglu, E.Ayday, and R.C.Aksoy. Privacy-preserving aggregate queries for optimal location selection. IEEE Trans. on Dependable and Secure Computing, 1(1), 2017.
• Designed privacy-preserving protocols for location-based queries on private data of companies.
• Implemented the protocols by using a partially homomorphic cryptosystem for selected queries.

### Software Engineer @ Citus Data
Jan 2015 – Jan 2016
• A major contributor to a ​PostgreSQL​ extension: github.com/citusdata/postgresql-topn
• This extension allows c​omputing hot values over terabytes of data in less than a second and are used by companies like A​lgolia,​ a Search as a Service provider with 70+ datacenters.

### Software Engineering Intern @ Citus Data
Jan 2015 – Jan 2015 | Istanbul, Turkey
• Worked with ​Cloudflare​, one of the top CDN services, to identify top performing websites.
• Implemented c​ms_topn​, an open source P​ostgreSQL​ extension, which uses the Count-min sketch for approximate queries about top items.

### Software Engineering Intern @ Monitise MEA
Jan 2014 – Jan 2014
Server-side development with Spring and Play frameworks

### Vice President @ Bilkent Free Software Club
Jan 2013 – Jan 2014 | Ankara
Organization of Cyber Security Seminars and Activities


## Education
### Master's degree in Computer Science and Engineering
University of Michigan
Jan 2016 – Jan 2018

### Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science
Bilkent University
Jan 2012 – Jan 2016

### Exchange Student in Computer Science
KTH Royal Institute of Technology
Jan 2015 – Jan 2015

### Medicine
Hacettepe University
Jan 2010 – Jan 2012


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/remzi-can-aksoy-62738187

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Last updated: 2026-03-23