Summary
Devin Waas is a Senior Software Engineer specializing in cloud detection and distributed systems, with 11 years of experience building high-performance, cost-effective infrastructure. At SentinelOne he delivered architectural and eBPF-based detection improvements that increased accuracy and saved $1.3M annually while doubling test coverage and enabling new product launches. Comfortable across C++, Rust, Go, Scala and systems tooling, he focuses on decoupling modules for team independence, observability, and measurable business risk reduction. Previously he engineered low-latency trading systems at Barclays and led critical ingestion and classification work at SecurityScorecard, consistently improving automation, testing, and developer practices. A former startup co-founder and guest researcher, Devin blends entrepreneurial initiative and academic rigor with a curious, question-first approach that often surfaces overlooked system-level risks. Outside work he records and performs original music in Prague and has driven civic-minded cultural projects linking technology and social impact.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
University of Milan
Maturità Scientifica, Scientific, 77/100, Maturità Scientifica, Scientific, 77/100 at Liceo Scientifico Leonardo da Vinci Milano
Erasmus Semester, Physics, Erasmus Semester, Physics at The University of Göttingen
English, Italian, Sinhalese, German, Portuguese, Czech