Summary
Mark Boon is a Master Engineer with 14 years’ experience building high-availability, high-scalability systems across gaming and enterprise network security. He moved from award-winning game development and AI research—creating self-learning Tetris agents, autonomous avatar bots and NLP for chat-bots—into leading certificate, authorization, and identity teams at VMware and Broadcom. Known for bridging research and production, he has delivered server-side architectures for online games and core AAA/security infrastructure for large cloud platforms. Based in California, he champions practical GenAI adoption in security workflows while continuing to apply an AI & robotics background from the University of Amsterdam. Colleagues rely on him for deep technical ownership, a knack for turning academic ideas into robust services, and leadership of cross-functional engineering teams.
14 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Masters, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence & Robotics, Masters, Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence & Robotics at University of Amsterdam
Dutch, English, German, French, Japanese, Portuguese