Listen "How I built my SAAS Platform as a Cloud Engineer | Khaime AI | Plato Gabriel"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode of HackerProof HQ, we sit down with @plato15 — a Cloud Security Engineer and founder of Khaime.ai — to explore the unfiltered realities of launching a tech startup.We dive into:Plato’s journey from Data Analyst to Cloud EngineerSalary expectations in cloud securityThe highs and lows of building a startupChallenges with co-foundersSupporting women entrepreneurs in NigeriaWhether you're building in tech, transitioning careers, or launching something new — this episode is for you.🕒 Episode Breakdown 0:00 – Intro 1:00 – About Plato 1:26 – How Khaime.ai started 2:26 – Plato's journey in tech 5:07 – From Data Analyst to Cloud Engineer 6:41 – Cloud Engineer salary expectations 7:37 – Corporate organization reality 10:43 – Starting as a Cloud Engineer 12:20 – Is college enough for a job? 14:40 – Challenges of founders 16:13 – What we do at Khaime.ai 18:17 – Reality of founders & co-founders 21:45 – Timeline to building a new brand 23:20 – How Khaime.ai is handling competitors 31:14 – The future of HackerProof HQ 33:29 – Outro🧠 FREE RESOURCE: Grab your Cloud Security Playbook 🔗 www.hackerproofhq.com💼 Need a resume refresh or career coaching? 📲 Book a consult: www.hackerproofhq.com🧠 Learn cybersecurity the easy way — use code HHQ25 for $25 off Cybersecurity Flashcards:Shopify: Cybersecurity FlashcardsTikTok Shop: Buy Now❤️ Support the podcast via Ko-fi: ko-fi.com/hackerproofhq🎧 Listen to this episode on your favorite platform:Spotify: Click hereApple Podcasts: Click hereAmazon Music: Click here📬 Join our newsletter for career tips, job updates, and more: 🔗 www.hackerproofhq.com📱 Follow HackerProof HQ:Instagram: @hackerproofhqTikTok: @hacker.proof.hqTwitter/X: @HackerproofHQ🎬 Production CreditsPodcast Produced by: HackerProofHQVideo Edited by: Femi – @aye.femiContent Strategist: David – @witty_welzSocial Media Manager: Esther – @mayeblaq_🔥 Love what we’re doing? Share this episode and support us via Ko-fi. It’s free for you, but it fuels the mission.Let’s build safer, smarter tech together.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/hacker-proof-hq/donations
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