Summary
Ugurcan Kutluoglu is a Principal Accessibility Engineer based in San Francisco with 11 years of experience designing and shipping inclusive web experiences across startups, healthcare, education, and government. A certified IAAP accessibility professional, he blends deep hands-on front-end skills in semantic HTML, CSS, JavaScript and React with end-to-end test automation and WCAG conformance expertise. He has led accessibility programs at Carbon Health and Level Access, created company-wide training and knowledge bases, and influenced policy and product decisions that improved real user outcomes. Early in his career he impacted national-scale e‑government projects in Turkey, giving him rare experience bridging large public-sector contexts and fast-moving product teams. Known for mentoring designers and engineers, he pairs technical rigor with advocacy to make accessibility a sustainable part of engineering practice.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Engineering Management, Master of Engineering Management at University of Colorado Boulder
Bachelor's degree Web Development, Bachelor's degree Web Development at Baker College