Pedro Barbosa is a Senior Security Engineer at Google with nine years of hands-on experience securing production platforms and a PhD in Computer Science from Universidade Federal de Campina Grande. His career blends industry and research, from hardening Red Hat packages and IoT privacy work using Intel SGX to building grid-computing apps for mobile and embedded network protocol implementations. At Google he focuses on production-scale security while remaining active in competitive Capture The Flag events as a member of the Epic Leet Team, a hobby that sharpens his offensive and defensive skills. Pedro’s background in telematics and strong academic record reflect deep systems knowledge and a track record of turning rigorous research into practical, auditable security solutions. He brings a pragmatic, research-informed approach to threat analysis, reverse engineering, and vulnerability mitigation across large-scale distributed systems.
9 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, 9.73/10, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, 9.73/10 at Universidade Federal de Campina Grande
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Telematics, 8.15/10, Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Telematics, 8.15/10 at Instituto Federal da Paraíba
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