Adam Taranto
Staff Software Engineer at x15ventures
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolAdam Taranto is a Staff Software Engineer based in Melbourne with 12 years of experience building reliable software across startups and large enterprises. He has progressed from engineering internships to senior roles at organisations including Commonwealth Bank, Ampol, Expertli/True Home Loans and now x15ventures, demonstrating adaptability across finance, energy and proptech domains. Adam combines a dual background in Physics/Computer Science and Electrical Engineering (Honours) from the University of Sydney with a practical focus on shipping production systems. He is comfortable both mentoring teams and diving into hands-on engineering, having held repeated software engineer and tutoring roles early in his career. Colleagues describe him as a steady technical leader who thrives on turning complex requirements into pragmatic solutions. Based in Australia, he brings deep institutional experience plus startup agility to solve real-world problems.
12 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
The University of Sydney
Github Skills (182)
blast10
nmf10
python10
package-management10
cancer-genomics10
dotplot10
structural-variation10
genomes10
genome-assembly10
genomics10
summarize10
next-generation-sequencing10
minhash10
jupyter-widget10
galaxy10
Programming languages (17)
Github contributions (5)
Adamtaranto/frisk
Jul 2015 - Mar 2017
Contributions:110 commits, 15 PRs, 59 pushes in 1 year 7 months
compositionunusualregionsgenomicsmer
Adamtaranto/TRF2GFF
Jan 2017 - Jul 2021
Convert Tandem Repeat Finder dat file output into gff3 format
Contributions:4 commits, 2 PRs, 27 pushes in 4 years 6 months
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