Summary
Bilge Atıcı is a Lead AI Engineer and Chief Engineer with 11 years of experience bridging audio signal research and production-grade AI systems, currently leading AI efforts at Turkish Aerospace. His background blends a BSc and PhD work in Electrical and Electronics Engineering with an MSc in Audio Technologies, and early research on computational music (CompMusic) that informed his expertise in signal modeling. He has a strong track record in defense and government tech, including senior software and AI roles at the Presidential Digital Transformation Office and STM, where he moved models from research into operational systems. Bilge also taught acoustics and electronics for sound engineers and contributed to audio software testing—an uncommon mix that gives him both theoretical depth and practical listening-driven intuition. He is known for applying audio physics and embedded systems experience to complex AI modeling and control problems, making him adept at cross-disciplinary engineering and productization. Based in Ankara, he combines academic research instincts with hands-on leadership in high-stakes, mission-critical engineering environments.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) (N.C.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) (N.C.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Ankara University
High School Diploma, Department of Science, High School Diploma, Department of Science at Ankara Atatürk Anadolu Lisesi
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Audio Technologies, Master of Science (M.Sc.), Audio Technologies at Bahcesehir University
Turkish, English