Burak Ates
Engineering at Bitvavo
Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Summary
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Top SchoolBurak Ates is an engineering leader with 8 years of visible experience and over two decades in software roles, currently working at Bitvavo in Amsterdam after leadership stints at Midas and Canonical. He has progressed from hands-on engineering at Siemens to co-founding startups and leading engineering organizations, blending product-minded management with deep technical grounding. As Head of Engineering and Senior Engineering Manager he’s delivered scalable systems and mentored teams through growth and transition phases. Based in the Netherlands with a Bilkent University B.Sc., he brings entrepreneurial instincts and practical delivery focus—comfortable both shipping code and shaping cross-functional engineering strategy.
8 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) at Bilkent University
English
Github Skills (18)
snap10
service-manager10
api9
go8
linux8
http8
bash7
rust6
shell6
macos6
zsh5
testing4
spread3
agentic3
selenium-webdriver2
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
atesburak/pebble
Sep 2022 - Feb 2026
Take control of your internal daemons!
Contributions:15 pushes in 3 years 5 months
golanglinuxdaemonsinternal
atesburak/snapd
May 2025 - Jan 2026
The snapd and snap tools enable systems to work with .snap files.
Contributions:10 pushes in 8 months
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