Onur Satici
Co-Founder at Spiral
London, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolOnur Satici is a software engineer and entrepreneur with 11 years of experience building and operating data-intensive systems, currently co-founding Stylus Capital while also engineering at Spiral. He brings hands-on backend and DevOps expertise from Palantir and open-source contributions to Apache Spark, where he improved security, Kubernetes integrations, and core performance behaviors for large-scale analytics. Comfortable at the intersection of product and infrastructure, he has delivered pragmatic solutions in client-facing Forward Deployed roles and in high-stakes engineering teams. Educated in electrical engineering with business and global management studies at Boğaziçi and Stanford, he blends technical rigor with commercial judgement. Notably, his Spark work touched sensitive logging redaction and podspec-driven Kubernetes features—small changes that materially improve operational safety at scale. Based in London, he combines startup grit with enterprise-grade engineering discipline.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
International Honors Program Intensive Studies Global Management, International Honors Program Intensive Studies Global Management at Stanford UniversityMajor Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Major Electrical and Electronics Engineering at Boğaziçi University
English, Turkish
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Github Skills (12)
javas10
big-data10
kubernetes10
spark10
java10
kubernetes-pods10
scala10
devops9
resource-management9
cloud-infrastructure8
docker8
dockers8
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
apache/spark
Nov 2017 - Nov 2017
Apache Spark - A unified analytics engine for large-scale data processing
Role in this project:
Back-end & DevOps Engineer
Back-end & DevOps EngineerContributions:1 commit, 11 PRs, 35 comments in 1 day
Contributions summary:Onur contributed to the Apache Spark project by implementing features related to security and configuration, specifically redacting sensitive information in logs and making Kubernetes client timeouts configurable. They worked on Kubernetes-related features, introducing a new feature to pass podspec files for driver and executor pods, and also adding error handling. The user also contributed to improvements in the core functionality of Spark, such as modifying the string representation of CachedRDDBuilder and decoupling requests and parallelism.
analyticspythondata-processingsqlapache
onursatici/dotfiles
Jan 2015 - Feb 2022
Contributions:92 commits, 80 pushes, 1 branch in 7 years 2 months
muscletmux-configvimtmuxneovim
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