Tyson Turkoz
Director Of Engineering at Samsung Electronics America
San Francisco Bay Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolTyson Turkoz is a seasoned technology leader with 10+ years of experience driving software engineering, IT infrastructure, and information security initiatives across research institutes and consumer electronics. Currently Director of Engineering at Samsung Electronics America after progressing from Staff Engineer and Software Engineering Manager, he combines hands-on system design with people leadership to deliver secure, scalable products out of the San Francisco Bay Area. His background spans applied cybersecurity research and enterprise architecture, giving him a rare ability to translate deep technical security insight into pragmatic product and platform decisions. Tyson is experienced in project management and cross-functional coordination, often navigating research-to-production transitions and complex organizational integrations. He holds advanced computer engineering degrees and brings a collaborative, execution-focused style that emphasizes measurable impact and operational resilience.
10 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree Computer Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree Computer Engineering at Bilkent UniversityCertification, Certification at UCSC Silicon Valley ExtensionMaster’s Degree Computer Engineering, Master’s Degree Computer Engineering at Gebze Institute of High Technology
English, Turkish
Github Skills (10)
discord-bot8
discord7
api5
rest-api4
nodejs4
rest4
collaboration2
api-platform2
postman2
lifecycle1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
theitsociety/relateBot
Sep 2022 - Feb 2023
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Contributions:104 commits, 1 PR, 96 pushes in 4 months
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viviso/cue
Sep 2015 - Sep 2015
Contributions:7 pushes, 2 branches, 3 issues in 1 day
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