Kahou Lei is a highly experienced software engineering professional with a strong background in technical leadership and software development. At Okta and Corelight, Inc., Kahou Lei served as a Principal Software Engineer, driving innovative solutions and overseeing engineering projects. Previous positions at Cisco included roles as Technical Leader II, Technical Lead, and Senior Software Engineer, contributing to multiple high-impact projects. Early career experience includes a role as Senior Software Engineer at Spirent Communications. Kahou Lei holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from UCLA, earned between July 2000 and January 2005.