Selim Öber
Chief Technology Officer at Zoopla (part of Houseful)
London, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolSelim Öber is a London-based technology leader and CTO with 12 years of hands-on experience building and scaling consumer-facing digital products across fintech and property tech. He has led engineering teams at uSwitch and Mojo Mortgages and now drives technology strategy at Zoopla, blending product-focused delivery with platform reliability. Early career roles at Oracle and ThoughtWorks gave him deep systems and consulting experience, while co-founding a startup sharpened his full-stack instincts and front-end craftsmanship. Known for turning complex legacy landscapes into streamlined, testable platforms, he pairs pragmatic engineering with people-first leadership. An appetite for rebuilding core systems—like replacing legacy schedulers and unifying multi-screen banking workflows—signals his preference for impactful, behind-the-scenes technical improvements.
12 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Computer Science, BS, Computer Science at Galatasaray UniversitySaint Benoit
English, French, Turkish
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Github Skills (41)
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Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
selimober/retwisn
Aug 2013 - Dec 2016
Contributions:28 commits, 2 pushes in 3 years 4 months
selimober/dotfiles
Jan 2015 - Jun 2017
Contributions:45 commits, 41 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 5 months
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