Dmitry Frenkel
Sr. Engineering Manager, Security Engineering at Apple
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDmitry Frenkel is a senior engineering leader specializing in cloud security, identity, and large-scale DevOps with over two decades of engineering experience and 13 years in leadership roles across top cloud providers. He has designed and operated authorization and IAM infrastructures that handle tens of millions of requests per second with millisecond latency and five-nines availability at AWS and Google, and now leads security engineering for Apple Cloud. Known for scaling high-availability distributed systems and cultivating strong engineering cultures, he has personally recruited and grown large teams while driving service ownership and DevSecOps practices across organizations. Dmitry combines hands-on systems architecture and automation work—contributing CI/CD and enclave testing improvements to notable open-source projects like Google Asylo—with strategic influence on industry efforts such as the Confidential Computing Consortium. He holds an M.S. in Applied Mathematics and brings an analytic, data-informed approach to security engineering, recently studying data science with R to deepen his tooling and observability expertise. Outside of product work, he focuses on mentoring managers and building operational rigor that keeps mission-critical services reliable at scale.
13 years of coding experience
28 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.S.) Applied Mathematics, Master of Science (M.S.) Applied Mathematics at Belarusian State University
English, Russian
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (20)
docker10
buildkite10
bash10
dockers10
cicd10
automation10
bazel10
automations10
buildkit10
python9
sgx9
ipv68
nginx6
ruby-on-rails6
excel6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
google/asylo
Nov 2019 - Jul 2020
An open and flexible framework for developing enclave applications
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer & Automation Engineer
DevOps Engineer & Automation EngineerContributions:9 commits in 8 months
Contributions summary:Dmitry significantly contributed to the project's build and testing infrastructure. Their work included adding and modifying Buildkite support to collect and upload test artifacts, and fixing the SGX mode in the Buildkite docker test. The user also introduced IPv6 preferences for Bazel, demonstrating a focus on optimizing build processes within the CI/CD pipeline. These changes streamlined the testing and artifact management processes within the Asylo project.
trusted-execution-environmentdevelopingteeflexible-frameworkconfidential-computing
DFrenkel/dotfiles
Feb 2015 - Aug 2019
Contributions:4 PRs, 36 pushes, 5 branches in 4 years 6 months
dotfileszsh
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