Aleodor Tabarcea is an Engineering Manager at Stripe, where he leads the building of tools that redefine operations and risk. With over a decade of experience at industry leaders like Bitdefender, Adobe, and Snyk, Aleodor has architected products reaching millions of users and managing hundreds of millions of dollars in customer impact. A cornerstone of the Bucharest tech scene, he is a dedicated mentor to startups and students, advocating for a shift toward product-centric engineering. Aleodor’s leadership is defined by trust, transparency, and the belief that we should build things with people, not just for them. Having stepped into management at age 24, he is currently focused on architecting AI-native organizations where human wisdom amplifies technical execution, ensuring leaders leave a legacy they are profoundly proud of.