Steven Westenzweig
About Steven Westenzweig
Steven Westenzweig serves as the Senior Vice President of Engineering at Security Compass, where he has worked since 2022. He has held various engineering leadership roles across multiple companies, including Tulip Retail and Loblaw Digital, and has a strong background in software development and technical architecture.
Current Role at Security Compass
Steven Westenzweig serves as the Senior Vice President of Engineering at Security Compass, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing engineering operations and guiding the technical direction of the company. His leadership focuses on enhancing software development processes and ensuring the delivery of high-quality products.
Previous Experience at Tulip Retail
Steven Westenzweig worked at Tulip Retail in various capacities. He served as Director of Launch Engineering for 11 months in 2018, followed by a brief tenure as Senior Director of Launch Engineering in 2019. His roles involved managing engineering teams and driving product launches, contributing to the company's growth in the retail technology sector.
Career Background in Software Engineering
Steven has extensive experience in software engineering, having held positions at several organizations. He worked at Access Data as a Senior Programmer Analyst from 2010 to 2015 and at PNC as Software Engineer IV from 2008 to 2010. His early career included roles at Idaho National Laboratory and Bechtel Corporation, where he developed software solutions and managed technical projects.
Educational Background
Steven Westenzweig earned a Bachelor of Science in Management Information Systems from the University of South Florida. His studies spanned from 1993 to 1998, providing him with a solid foundation in information technology and management principles that have informed his career in engineering and software development.
Achievements in Engineering Management
Throughout his career, Steven has implemented significant improvements in engineering processes. He defined a technical architecture vision and built a team to achieve goals such as microservices development. He also created an Agile process that led to a 90% on-time delivery rate and reduced manual validation efforts by over 67% through automated testing initiatives.