Sergio Marrocoli is a software developer with nine years of experience who transitioned from a career as a wildlife biologist to building web applications and services. He has shipped production software across sectors—from bookkeeping apps at Yozu to conservation-focused platforms at UNEP-WCMC—and now contributes to product engineering at itison. Sergio combines hands-on Ruby on Rails and web development skills with a strong research background (PhD-level fieldwork and ecological survey leadership), giving him an unusual ability to translate complex scientific requirements into reliable, user-facing systems. Based in Porthmadog, Wales, he pairs field-proven project management and team leadership with formal computer science training, making him effective at bridging technical teams and domain experts.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Computer Science, Master's degree Computer Science at University of Hertfordshire
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Natural Resources/Conservation General, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Natural Resources/Conservation General at Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology
Master's degree Biodiversity and Conservation, Master's degree Biodiversity and Conservation at University of Leeds
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Human Ecology, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Human Ecology at University of Brighton
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