Summary
Kenan Bolat is a Satellite Ground System Engineer with over 15 years of experience bridging software engineering, data science, and satellite ground segment operations. He has specialized in supporting and troubleshooting ESA’s SCOS2000 mission control systems and led image processing chains (L0–L2A) for Göktürk-1, combining hands-on Linux and system-level troubleshooting with operational leadership. Proficient in Python, C/C++, MATLAB and a range of web and GIS frameworks, he brings a rare mix of scientific computing, geospatial expertise, and production-grade engineering. His background includes orbit determination, GNSS, and prototyping SDR solutions by digitizing GPS signals, reflecting a strong experimental and research mindset. Known for automating anomaly detection and refactoring legacy workflows, he consistently improves reliability and reduces time-to-resolution for mission-critical systems. Based in Ankara, he thrives in complex environments where strategic oversight and deep technical problem solving are equally required.
9 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree Engineering at Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi / Middle East Technical University
English, Turkish