Leon K.

Leon K. is an experienced engineering professional with a robust background in software development, particularly in network technologies and data plane functionality. Currently serving as a Principal Engineer at Netskope since June 2024, Leon previously worked at Lookout as a Senior Staff Software Engineer, focusing on the integration of Deep Packet Inspection engines to enhance Firewall as a Service capabilities. Prior to Lookout, Leon held the position of Principal Software Developer at Fortinet, where responsibilities included the design and implementation of management systems for FortiExtender and FortiGate. Leon also contributed to Brocade Communications as a Principal Engineer, enhancing authentication processes and implementing high-performance DHCP services. Earlier experience includes significant roles at Ruckus Wireless, focusing on data plane virtualizations and scalable network solutions. Leon holds an MS and Ph.D. in Computer Science and Information Engineering from National Taiwan University and a BS in Computer Science from National Chengchi University.