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Adam Berman

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VP of Engineering at Semgrep
📍 San Francisco, California, United States

Adam Berman is the VP of Engineering at Semgrep, where he leads product engineering for code, supply chain, and secrets security. An experienced leader who excels at building teams and products from scratch, he previously managed engineering for Meraki Insight at Cisco. He holds a Masters degree from Georgia Institute of Technology.

Based on his academic background, Adam has an interest in diverse and thought-provoking subjects outside of technology. He has pursued studies in complex philosophical topics like the nature of resentment and the natural reactive attitudes, as well as scientific disciplines like astronomy.

Unique fact: Adam holds a patent for a system that detects internet outages in the "last mile" by using IP-route clustering.

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Experience
6 Years
Current Role
VP of Engineering
Job Level
Senior
Location
San Francisco, California, United States
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Modern Application Security
As VP of Engineering at Semgrep, he is focused on revolutionizing build-time security and embedding it directly into the developer workflow to secure the modern SDLC.
Developer Experience
He emphasizes the importance of speed and seamless integration for security tools, ensuring they enhance rather than hinder the developer workflow.
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Career

Work history

2-2025
VP of Engineering
Semgrep
4-2024 - 2-2025
Head of Engineering
Semgrep
9-2023 - 4-2024
Director, Product Engineering
Semgrep
10-2020 - 2-2021
Senior Engineering Manager
Cisco Meraki
7-2019 - 10-2020
Engineering Manager
Cisco Meraki
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Education
2016 - 2019
Master’s Degree
Georgia Institute of Technology
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