🆕 Three new team members just joined @dfnsHQ! 🙌
Welcome Xander Carpousis (Head of Americas), Luis Guilherme Marinho dos Santos Almeida (Software Engineer), and Mark Passando (Engineering Manager) 👋
These three bring deep experience across financial infrastructure, backend engineering, and cryptographic systems helping us scale Dfns across regions and support more institutions building securely onchain.
⭐ Xander brings over a decade of experience in capital markets, enterprise sales, and digital assets with leadership roles at Strike, Hoseki, Darktrace, and AB Bernstein.
At Dfns, he’ll lead go-to-market across the Americas, helping institutions adopt secure wallet infrastructure at scale.
⭐ Luis brings backend experience from Nash, EBANX, and Ericsson, where he worked on scalable systems for crypto, payments, and telecom.
With a background in financial engineering and a strong Rust foundation, he joins our engineering team to help build the next layer of secure infrastructure at Dfns.
⭐ Mark brings 15+ years of experience in backend systems and infrastructure, with leadership roles at Thirty Madison and MonetaGo.
He’ll lead Dfns’ on-prem deployment efforts, scale backend architecture, and help keep the platform reliable as we grow across regulated markets.
We're growing fast. We still have 5 positions to fill in.
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