David Whitlock
Software Engineer
Chiang Mai, Thailand
Summary
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Top SchoolDavid Whitlock is a software engineer with 14 years of experience, specializing in Elixir, Python and C, and a long-standing contributor to open-source projects such as the Elixir password-hashing library comeonin. Based in Chiang Mai, he blends backend systems work—most recently on POS systems using Elixir—with a deep interest in security and practical cryptography. He also brings a decade-plus background in English education and a Master's in TESOL, which informs his clear technical communication and mentoring. His intellectual interests in Eastern philosophy, social theory and languages feed a reflective approach to problem solving and team dynamics. Comfortable crossing domains, he pairs production-ready engineering with curiosity-driven experimentation in new languages and tooling.
14 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, EDUCATION, 4.0 and excellent pass in thesis, Master's degree, EDUCATION, 4.0 and excellent pass in thesis at Payap University
English, Japanese, French, Dutch, Spanish, German
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Github Skills (14)
algorithm10
password-hash10
algorithms10
hash10
bcrypt10
elixir10
implement10
django6
git6
pythonanywhere6
python6
phoenix-framework6
flask6
mysql6
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
riverrun/comeonin
Dec 2014 - Jan 2022
Password hashing specification for the Elixir programming language
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:329 commits, 62 PRs, 274 pushes in 7 years 2 months
Contributions summary:David appears to be primarily focused on building and maintaining the core functionalities of the "comeonin" repository, a password hashing library for Elixir. Their contributions include implementing the bcrypt algorithm, handling salt generation and password hashing, and adding a function to verify user passwords. They also expanded the functionality of the library, adding the ability to check for passwords with punctuation characters and digits.
hashingspecificationelixirelixir-programming-languagepassword
riverrun/uni-website
Nov 2014 - Sep 2015
Contributions:140 commits, 2 PRs, 103 pushes in 9 months
pythonsqlalchemyflaskpython3postgresql
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