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Sebastian Spaink is a Software Engineer at Styra, with a background in cloud-native security and extensive experience in software development.
Current Position at Styra
Sebastian Spaink is currently employed as a Software Engineer at Styra, working remotely. In his role, he has made significant contributions to open-source projects related to cloud-native security.
Past Experience at Capital One
Before joining Styra, Sebastian Spaink worked at Capital One as a Senior Software Engineer. During his tenure from 2023 to 2024, he held a remote position where he applied his expertise in software engineering to support the company's financial tech initiatives.
Career at InfluxData
Sebastian Spaink worked as a Software Engineer 3 at InfluxData from 2020 to 2022, in a remote capacity. He notably developed a key feature for the company's time-series database, significantly improving query performance by 30%.
Achievements at RSA Security
Sebastian Spaink served as a Product Operations Senior Engineer at RSA Security in 2020. In this remote position, he was recognized with the 'Innovator of the Year' award for developing a new product operations workflow.
Tenure at Garmin International
From 2017 to 2020, Sebastian Spaink held the position of Software Engineer 2 at Garmin International in Olathe, KS. During these three years on-site, he led a team that developed a new navigation algorithm, which ultimately received a patent.
Professional Experience at Avast Software
Sebastian Spaink was employed as a Software Engineer at Avast Software from 2015 to 2017. During these two years in Fort Walton Beach, FL, he contributed to various software engineering projects in an on-site role.
Advanced Degrees in Computer Science
Sebastian Spaink earned his Master of Science (M.S.) in Computer Science from the University of North Texas, completing the program from 2013 to 2015. Prior to that, he received his Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Computer Science from the same institution, studying from 2010 to 2013.
Presentation at DEF CON 2022
In 2022, Sebastian Spaink presented a talk on 'Advanced Security Measures in Cloud Computing' at the DEF CON conference. This presentation underscored his expertise and thought leadership in the field of cloud security.
