Summary
Kyriacos Souroullas is a seasoned software engineering leader with 14 years of experience delivering scalable web applications, currently serving as Head of Engineering at Awning.com in San Francisco. He previously co-founded BrightReps, where he built a workflow/visual builder for integrations, a real-time CRM messaging platform, and established end-to-end testing and a unified UI style guide. As founder/CEO of kyso labs, he helped startups optimize frontend architectures and development processes, and as a principal/architect at SunPower and Sunrun, he led cross-functional teams and migrated large front-end codebases. His academic background is equally impressive, with a PhD and MSc in Computer Science from University of Leicester and Imperial College London, underscoring a deep theoretical foundation. An avid tinkerer, he has dabbled in programming language design and open source, and remains passionate about web technologies, compilers, game development, and startup innovation, all while advocating convention over configuration.
14 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MSc), Advanced Computer Science, Master of Science (MSc), Advanced Computer Science at Imperial College London
PhD Computer Science, PhD Computer Science at University of Leicester
Greek, English