Shawn Compton

Director Of Engineering

Shawn Compton is a seasoned engineering professional currently serving as the Director of Engineering at Brex since September 2023 and as an Expert in Residence at The DMZ. Previously, Shawn held various leadership roles at Wealthsimple from July 2016 to August 2022, including Director of Engineering, where responsibilities included overseeing product engineering for key growth metrics and managing the neo-banking division, as well as the Wealthsimple Foundation. In earlier positions, Shawn contributed as a Technical Advisor at Moneyworld, a Software Developer at EQ Works, and held multiple roles at Wealthsimple, developing microservices and managing development teams. Educational qualifications include a Master of Science in Physics from the University of Alberta and a Bachelor of Science in Physics with a minor in Mathematics from Carleton University.

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