Summary
Andrew Sacamano is a seasoned engineering leader and Member of Technical Staff with 12+ years building secure, scalable infrastructure and access management systems, now focused on applied safety and tooling at Anthropic. Previously a Staff SRE and payment security lead at Google, he architected encrypted data stores and compliance-driven controls that protected sensitive payment and financial data at global scale. Technically hands-on across Go, Java, and SQL, Andrew spans security, DevOps, application development, and databases, and he has a long history of leading cross-functional teams and consulting engagements. His background stretches from low-latency replicated databases and e-commerce engines to early work on language interpreters and interactive multimedia, reflecting both deep systems experience and curiosity about diverse platforms. Based in Seattle, he combines operational rigor with a pragmatic approach to automating access management best practices.
11 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
B. Sc. Mathematics, B. Sc. Mathematics at McGill University