Sana Amin
About Sana Amin
Sana Amin is a Principal Software Engineer with extensive experience in developing Single Page Applications and backend technologies. Currently at Securiti, she has previously held positions at Symantec, Elastica, and other companies, demonstrating her expertise in software engineering and project management.
Current Role at Securiti
Sana Amin serves as a Principal Software Engineer at Securiti, a position she has held since 2018. In this role, she focuses on developing and enhancing software solutions, particularly in the area of data security and privacy management. Sana has contributed to the development of Securiti's Data Command Center, a platform noted for its innovative approach to managing data privacy. Her work involves leading projects and mentoring other software engineers, ensuring that high standards are met in software development.
Previous Experience at Symantec
Before joining Securiti, Sana worked at Symantec as a Senior Staff Software Engineer from 2017 to 2018. During her tenure, she contributed to various projects within the cybersecurity domain. Her experience at Symantec followed her time at Blue Coat Systems, which was acquired by Symantec, where she worked as a Staff Software Engineer for 10 months in 2016. This background provided her with a strong foundation in security software development.
Education and Expertise
Sana Amin holds a Master's degree in Computer Science and Information Technology from NED University of Engineering and Technology, which she completed from 2010 to 2012. She also earned a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer and Information Systems from the same institution between 2005 and 2008. Her educational background is complemented by her expertise in developing Single Page Applications using modern client-side technologies such as Vue.js, Angular, and React. Additionally, she has experience with backend technologies including PHP, Python, MongoDB, and MySQL.
Career Background
Sana's career began at Vpype Corporation, where she worked as a Software Engineer from 2008 to 2010. She then moved to Creative Chaos for a brief period in 2011 before joining Proximate Global Inc. as a Senior Software Engineer, where she worked from 2011 to 2013 in Karachi. Following this, she joined Elastica as a Staff Software Engineer from 2013 to 2016, further enhancing her skills in software engineering before transitioning to Symantec and eventually Securiti.
Leadership and Mentorship
Sana Amin has demonstrated strong leadership skills throughout her career, particularly in her current role at Securiti. She has experience in leading and mentoring software engineers, which involves guiding junior team members and managing project timelines. Her ability to estimate project timelines and manage resources effectively has contributed to the successful delivery of software projects.