Gabi Purcaru is a seasoned software engineering leader with 14 years of experience, currently managing the Safeguards Infrastructure team for Anthropic in London and previously leading cross-functional efforts on fake account detection and safety systems at Meta. He combines deep infrastructure and security expertise—building SQL-like languages for intrusion detection and refactoring multimillion-dollar review workflows—with strong product and policy sensibilities to improve user trust and compliance. Comfortable operating at the intersection of engineering, data integrity, and regulatory change, he has led teams of 20+ engineers and driven large-scale platform consolidations that disabled hundreds of millions of fake accounts. Based in Stony Stratford and active across social platforms as @gabipurcaru, he brings a pragmatic, systems-thinking approach grounded in a Computer Science degree from the University of Bucharest.
14 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Colegiul National "Ecaterina Teodoroiu" High School
Bachelor of Science (BSc) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BSc) Computer Science at University of Bucharest
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Gabi Purcaru - Member Of Technical Staff at Anthropic