Isaac Gateño

Isaac Gateño is an Engineering Manager at Plaid, a role he has held since April 2022. In this position, he leads teams in various engineering domains, including Transfer Engineering, Key Accounts and Partnerships Engineering, and Merchant Experience Engineering. His work at Plaid focuses on developing bank payment APIs, contributing to the company's mission of simplifying financial transactions for users.13

Before joining Plaid, Isaac served as a Software Engineering Manager at Forward from April 2016 to February 2022. There, he was responsible for building and managing the Infrastructure Engineering team and played a significant role in developing the Electronic Medical Record and Work Management platforms. His career began at Palantir Technologies, where he worked as a Forward Deployed Software Engineer from July 2012 to April 2016, leading technical initiatives for customer deployments.123

Isaac holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from Stanford University, which he completed in 2012. His extensive experience spans over a decade in high-growth technology companies, making him a seasoned leader in the engineering field.14