I worked at IBM Research where one of the top experts in malware research was a 60 y/o guy wearing a big copper bell hanging on the rope and he was diving into

I worked at IBM Research where one of the top experts in malware research was a 60 y/o guy wearing a big copper bell hanging on the rope and he was diving into assembly level code like a water. Smart companies want smart solutions to tough problems. Assuming that solution is coming from certain audience, like age/race/gender based is a recipe to failure. Smart companies are after smart people. Who cares about anything else.