Summary
Swathi Parthibha is a security-focused software engineer with nine years of experience building and operating defensive systems for high-stakes environments, currently a Member of Technical Staff at OpenAI following a security engineering tenure at SpaceX. A Cornell CS graduate based in San Francisco, she has hands-on expertise across security operations, cloud infrastructure security, threat intelligence, and compliance from roles at Netflix, Verizon, and NJOHSP. Swathi moves comfortably between incident response and engineering—designing automated controls and hardening cloud platforms while also running day-to-day SOC activities. Her background shows a pattern of early responsibility in public-sector security and progressively larger operational scopes in aerospace and AI, reflecting both rigor and adaptability. Colleagues describe her as someone who brings practical, auditable solutions to complex security problems and translates operational needs into durable engineering.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Electrical and Computer Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering at Middlesex County Vocational Academy Math Science &Engineering Techn
Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science at Cornell University