Ahmet Aladağ
Principal Software Engineer at Kondukto
Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey
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Top SchoolAhmet Aladağ is a Principal Software Engineer with 16 years of experience building production-grade systems and driving AI strategy across companies like Amazon, Doist, BP, and startups. He blends deep ML and information retrieval expertise—anchored by PhD research on detecting suicidal ideation—with hands-on full-stack and data-engineering practice, delivering everything from RAG chatbots to enterprise data libraries. As Head of AI at Kondukto and founder of Harmonytics he translates cutting-edge research into customer-facing products and developer-saving workflow automation. Notable impact includes a reusable Python package and testing practices adopted at BP that halved development time, and a prompt-optimization approach at Psikas that reduced AI costs by 60%. Based in Istanbul, he excels at bridging academic rigor and product-focused engineering to create AI that’s both effective and ethically minded.
16 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
High School Science, High School Science at Kadir Has Anadolu LisesiMSc Computer Engineering, MSc Computer Engineering at Kadir Has UniversityDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Computer Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Computer Engineering at Boğaziçi UniversityBSc. Computer Science & Engineering, BSc. Computer Science & Engineering at Işık ÜniversitesiExchange Computer Science, Exchange Computer Science at Carleton University
English, Turkish, German, Spanish
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Github Skills (200)
datasets10
labeling10
tencent10
api10
computer-vision10
data-labeling10
semantic-segmentation10
annotations10
rest-framework10
exchange10
trading10
label-studio10
django-rest10
jwt10
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Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
aladagemre/teleskop
Jul 2010 - May 2015
Queued image resizer. Requirements: Python 2.6+, PyQt4, PIL libraries and ImageMagick (mogrify command)
Contributions:12 commits, 1 push in 4 years 10 months
queuedpythonimage-resizerpython3imagemagick
aladagemre/chizge
Dec 2015 - Jun 2016
Contributions:29 commits, 6 PRs, 26 pushes in 6 months
graph-analysisnetworkxcrystalcrystal-languagegraph
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