• 8+ years as a software engineer
• Experience working on large-scale data platforms (e.g., databases, data infra, ML/AI systems), including work on concurrency and multitenancy
• Experience building encryption, authentication, authorization features for shipping products at high throughput
• Experience with CSP stacks, including object storage security, disk/volume encryption, key rotation, etc.
• Demonstrated ownership of ambiguous projects with minimal guidance
• Strong written and verbal communication (can drive alignment across teams)
• Comfortable using data (metrics, experiments, usage) to guide decisions
• Experience contributing to or working with open source communities