Engin Arslan is a front-end developer with a Bachelor of Science in Materials Engineering and a Postgraduate Degree in Visual Effects. Before becoming a front-end developer, he worked as a visual effects artist / technical director on films and TV shows including Resident Evil, Tron, Mama, Pompeii, Vikings and Strain. He received an Emmy and a Canadian Screen Awards nomination for his visual effects work on the TV show Vikings. During his time in VFX, he fell in love with Python and with programming in general. As a result he changed careers to be able to immerse himself completely in software development. Engin currently works at Myplanet, a Toronto-based digital services company, where he helps develop solutions for clients ranging from Fortune 500 companies to top technology brands. He also works at Seneca College as a part-time professor and is an author for Pluralsight.
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