Serkan Altuntaş is a seasoned software engineer and platform leader with 15 years of experience building scalable SaaS and data-driven systems, currently serving as Platform & SaaS Owner Substream Leader at Trugo. He combines a strong computational biology background (M.Sc. in Bioinformatics) with hands-on expertise in Python, Django, FastAPI, React and microservices to deliver analytics platforms and visualization solutions for complex domains like tourism and drug design. Serkan has led teams as a software architect and manager, and founded/ran Polizom where he deployed GPU-accelerated docking and genetic-algorithm tooling for cloud-based drug discovery. He is comfortable spanning research and product execution—teaching algorithms and systems early in his career and translating that rigor into production-grade architectures. Known for bringing domain-specific algorithms into scalable web services, he often bridges bioinformatics research with pragmatic engineering trade-offs. Based in Istanbul, he combines academic depth toward a PhD in Computer Engineering with entrepreneurial experience delivering high-performance scientific software.
14 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, 3.55/4.00, Master of Science (M.Sc.), Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, 3.55/4.00 at Kadir Has University
Bachelor's degree, Biology, Bachelor's degree, Biology at Karadeniz Teknik Üniversitesi
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