Summary
Marko Samastur is a seasoned CTO and full-stack engineer with 15 years of experience building and scaling web platforms from Slovenia. He combines hands-on development and UX/UI design with product strategy, currently leading Uptree’s tech team and owning its digital roadmap while personally shipping key website features and admin tools. His background spans startup founding, consultancy, and leadership roles where he has designed front-end architectures, mobile app interfaces, and innovative UI widgets that met strict app-store constraints. Skilled at running discovery workshops and participatory design for NGOs, he pairs technical depth with user-centered design and cross-functional collaboration. Known for launching high-usage web services early in his career, he brings an entrepreneurial mindset that blends rapid prototyping with operational stewardship.
15 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
Applied mathematics, Applied mathematics at Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, University of Ljubljana
English, Slovenian, German, Croatian, Spanish