Steve Yazicioglu
Head Of Forward Deployed Engineering at Candid Health
New York City Metropolitan Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSteve Yazicioglu is a seasoned software leader with 14 years of experience building and deploying mission-critical systems, currently leading Forward Deployed Engineering at Candid Health after helping build the company as a founding engineer. He blends hands-on engineering with product-facing deployment expertise honed during seven years as a Forward Deployed Engineer at Palantir and earlier platform work at Microsoft. Steve specializes in shipping reliable, scalable solutions in regulated domains—most recently modernizing medical payments to let providers focus on care rather than reimbursement. Known for translating complex client needs into production software, he pairs a double major in Computer Engineering and Computer Science from UW–Madison with a pragmatic, implementation-first leadership style. An uncommon thread in his career is sustained work across both research-grade projects (IceCube) and high-stakes commercial operations, giving him a rare fluency across scientific, enterprise, and startup engineering contexts.
14 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
BS Computer Engineering and Computer Science - Double Major, BS Computer Engineering and Computer Science - Double Major at University of Wisconsin-MadisonProgramming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
steveyaz/Warlock
Feb 2012 - Mar 2012
Contributions:28 commits in 15 days
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