Kat Padilla

Kat Padilla is a seasoned software engineer with over 10 years of experience in developing large-scale distributed systems. Her expertise lies in backend design and development within enterprise and startup environments. Currently, she holds the role of Staff Software Engineer at Cheetah Digital, where she leads a team in the development and maintenance of the company's core Loyalty platform. Kat's educational background includes a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology from the University of Santo Tomas and completion of High School/Secondary Diploma Programs at Miriam College. Throughout her career, she has worked at various organizations including Stellar Loyalty, Sakura Sky Media Pty Ltd, and Chikka Asia, Inc., holding positions from Software Engineer to Lead Software Engineer.