Katrin Polit

Imperva is a leading cybersecurity company specializing in data protection, application security, and threat intelligence, safeguarding web applications, APIs, and databases

• Managed and maintained key platform services (API Gateway, Authorization, Authentication, Entitlement, Identity Management, User Management, and Configuration Publisher)
• Designed and implemented a scalable, secure SaaS platform on AWS, leveraging event-driven microservices with Kafka to optimize performance, reliability, and real-time data processing.
• Contributed to the Imperva Terraform Provider GitHub repository and guided cross-functional teams in developing the provider through mentorship and technical advisory.
• Developed a public API for Identity Management, enabling secure integration for external applications
• Proactively identified and resolved security vulnerabilities

CropX is a leading Agri-Tech startup developing an innovative platform that optimizes crop yield and water usage for irrigation

• Developed a permission hierarchy feature on the web platform, enabling the acquisition of a major client
• Designed and implemented a high-performance, scalable dashboard API using multi-threading for both mobile and web platforms
• Processed and analyzed geographic data on server side, integrating it with the Google Maps API on the client side