Michael Georgoulopoulos
Senior Bioinformatics Software Engineer
Greece
Summary
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Top SchoolMichael Georgoulopoulos is a Senior Bioinformatics Software Engineer with 21 years of hands-on experience building high-performance software across life sciences and game development. He currently develops advanced mass spectrometry tools at Protein Metrics, translating complex algorithms for peptide, protein and oligonucleotide analysis into production-grade software that accelerates biopharma research. His background spans engine and renderer programming, tools and pipeline design, and founding an indie game studio—skills that give him a rare combination of systems-level performance optimization and product-focused engineering. Michael pairs formal training in biology and bioinformatics with deep C++/graphics and tooling expertise, enabling him to bridge domain science and scalable implementation. Known for a pragmatic, problem-first approach, he thrives on turning intricate scientific problems into reliable, usable software.
21 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Bioinformatics and Neuroinformatics, Master's degree, Bioinformatics and Neuroinformatics at Hellenic Open UniversityBiology, Biology at Ethnikon kai Kapodistriakon Panepistimion Athinon
English, French, Greek, Japanese
Github Skills (13)
fasta9
blast9
htslib8
sequence7
fastq-format7
indexing7
seqan7
ssa7
high-performance6
sequence-alignment6
sonic5
simd5
cps4
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
mgeorgoulopoulos/TetrisHaskellWeekend
Oct 2016 - Oct 2016
Contributions:38 commits, 6 pushes, 1 branch in 3 days
mgeorgoulopoulos/ska
Apr 2017 - Feb 2021
Contributions:6 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 10 months
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