Katharina Probst

Katharina Probst is an experienced engineering leader with a strong focus on creating and leading high-performing teams in the development of scalable, reliable, and low-latency distributed systems and tools.

Her academic background includes a Ph.D. in Computer Science and a Master of Science from Carnegie Mellon University, as well as a B.A. in Computer Science with Summa cum laude honors from The University of the South.

Katharina has held key positions in prestigious tech companies, including her current role as Director of Engineering at Google and previous role as Director of Engineering at Netflix. Prior to that, she has served in various engineering and managerial roles at Google and Netflix, demonstrating her versatility and expertise in the tech industry.

With a passion for innovation and team building, Katharina Probst continues to drive excellence in the development of cutting-edge systems and solutions.

Her experience spans from being a Research Manager at Accenture to holding senior software engineering positions and managerial roles at leading tech companies like Google and Netflix.

Katharina's educational background and extensive professional experience reflect her commitment to excellence and leadership in the field of computer science and engineering.