Rodrigo Menezes
About Rodrigo Menezes
Rodrigo Menezes is the Director of Engineering at Credit Karma, where he oversees the technical architecture for their neobank offering. He has a background in engineering leadership, having previously served as Co-Founder and CTO at SeedFi and as Senior Engineering Manager at Moat.
Current Role at Credit Karma
Rodrigo Menezes serves as the Director of Engineering at Credit Karma, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he acts as the technical architect for Credit Karma Money, where he oversees the development of the company's neobank offering. He leads engineering efforts focused on lending and credit building products, ensuring that the technical aspects align with the company's strategic goals.
Previous Experience at SeedFi
Before joining Credit Karma, Rodrigo Menezes co-founded SeedFi and served as the Chief Technology Officer from 2019 to 2023. During his four years at SeedFi in the Greater New York City Area, he played a significant role in shaping the company's technology strategy and product development, contributing to its growth and innovation in the financial technology sector.
Experience at Moat
Rodrigo Menezes worked at Moat as a Senior Engineering Manager from 2013 to 2018, also in the Greater New York City Area. His responsibilities included managing engineering teams and driving the development of analytics products. His leadership during this period contributed to the company's reputation in the digital advertising industry.
Educational Background
Rodrigo Menezes studied at Princeton University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science and Engineering in Computer Science from 2009 to 2013. His education provided a strong foundation in technical skills and problem-solving, which he has applied throughout his career in various engineering roles.
Early Career at RJMetrics and Princeton University
Rodrigo began his career as a Software Intern at RJMetrics in 2012, where he worked for two months in the Greater Philadelphia Area. Additionally, he served as a Web Developer at Princeton University for two months in 2011. These early experiences contributed to his development as a software engineer and provided practical exposure to real-world projects.