Ata Turk
VP Of Cloud Architecture at State Street
Newton, Massachusetts, United States
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Top SchoolAta Turk is a VP of Cloud Architecture based in Newton, Massachusetts, who combines a PhD in cloud computing with over a decade of industry experience building and governing large-scale cloud platforms at State Street. He transitioned from an academic research career—postdoctoral roles at Boston University and Yahoo—into enterprise cloud leadership, bringing deep expertise in distributed systems and research-driven problem solving to production environments. Known for translating advanced cloud research into pragmatic architecture and delivery practices, he has shepherded cloud strategy and migrations for complex, regulated workloads. Earlier entrepreneurial and software development experience running a consultancy and managing web platform migrations gives him a rare blend of product, operational, and academic perspectives.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Master's Degree, Computer Engineering; Computer Engineering, Master's Degree, Computer Engineering; Computer Engineering at Bilkent UniversityAnkara Ataturk Anatolian High SchoolDoctor of Philosophy (PhD), Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Computer Science at Bilkent Üniversitesi
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Github Skills (9)
data-repository6
creative-commons5
docker2
open-source2
scheduling1
kubernetes1
container1
orchestration1
k8s1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
okrieg/okrieg.github.io
Oct 2014 - Jan 2018
Contributions:216 commits, 154 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 3 months
ataturk/ataturk.github.io
Jan 2015 - Dec 2017
Contributions:35 pushes in 2 years 11 months
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