Ben-hur Ott
Senior Product Security Engineer at WSS Security
Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
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Top SchoolBen-hur Ott is a Staff Solutions Engineer with over a decade of hands-on experience at the convergence of software development and application security, currently shaping end-to-end AppSec strategy for LATAM enterprises at Snyk. He has built and led AppSec teams in high-compliance Fintech and E‑commerce environments, translating technical constraints into pragmatic security programs and tooling choices. A seasoned solutions architect and pre-sales technical lead, he regularly mentors sales and product teams to turn security into a business differentiator. Outside of enterprise work he fuels the Brazilian cybersecurity community as the creator of Alura’s AppSec career path, host/co-host of major security podcasts, and author of the Guia de AppSec YouTube channel. Musically inclined and a self-described workaholic with a taste for power metal, he blends disciplined engineering with a communicator’s flair to drive secure development cultures.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Desenvolvimento de Sistemas, Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Desenvolvimento de Sistemas at Universidade FeevaleEnsino Medio, Ensino Medio at Escola Estadual de Ensino Medio Felipe MarxTécnico em Informática Tecnologia da Informação, Técnico em Informática Tecnologia da Informação at Escola Tecnica Monteiro Lobato
English, Spanish, Portuguese
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Github Skills (108)
mobile-development10
javascript10
flutter-plugin10
mask10
react-native-component10
cross-platform10
input-text10
android10
mobile10
collections10
flutter10
ios10
react-native10
flutter-apps10
frontend10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
bhrott/flutter-masked-text
May 2018 - Apr 2020
A masked text for Flutter.
Contributions:8 releases, 15 PRs, 21 pushes in 1 year 10 months
fluttermaskedtextfieldmask
bhrott/react-native-masked-text
Oct 2016 - Apr 2025
A pure javascript masked text and input text component for React-Native.
Contributions:30 releases, 55 PRs, 111 pushes in 8 years 7 months
input-textjavascriptreact-nativemask
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