Summary
Dorra Bouchiha is a senior engineering leader with over a decade of experience building fraud, credit risk and developer tooling platforms, now overseeing Risk Engineering at Wealthsimple. She combines deep technical roots—from compiler and CI/CD/feature-flag tooling to production fraud detection—with a PhD-backed analytical mindset in physics and computational math. Known for creating high-trust, accountable teams, she scales engineering orgs while remaining hands-on with architecture and operational rigor. Dorra has led risk and fraud groups at major fintech and enterprise firms (Wealthsimple, CloudBees, Capital One, IBM), translating research-level problem solving into reliable product outcomes. As co-leader of Wealthsimple’s Women in Engineering ERG, she actively advances inclusive leadership and talent development. Outside work she pursues astronomy, space travel and quantum computing, interests that reflect her blend of curiosity and technical ambition.
10 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree Physics, Master’s Degree Physics at Université de Sherbrooke
English, French