Dennis Babkin
Staff Engineer at Qualcomm
Vancouver, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDennis Babkin is a Staff Engineer with over two decades of hands-on experience in low-level systems, reverse engineering, and security research, currently based in Vancouver, Washington. He combines deep expertise in Windows native development (kernel drivers, Credential Providers, COM/WinAPI) with practical web and database skills, and has produced extensive educational content including long-form kernel driver coding sessions and demos. As founder of dennisbabkin.com, he runs a consulting and software practice while publishing a blog that helps developers write more secure code and assists organizations with online security. His background as a malware analyst and bug hunter informs a pragmatic approach to vulnerability research and defensive engineering. Colleagues rely on his uncommon mix of kernel-level mastery, reverse-engineering fluency, and clear technical communication to tackle thorny security and interoperability challenges.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Computer Science, Master's degree, Computer Science at Moscow Institute of Electronics and Mathematics (Technical University)
Github Skills (62)
performance-tuning10
reverse-engineering10
browser-extension9
monitor9
debug9
safari9
administrator9
internals9
benchmarking9
ghidra9
profiling9
google-chrome9
sre9
webextension9
process-monitor9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
dennisbabkin/Formalizr
Apr 2019 - Jan 2025
Formalizr, Google Chrome extension - "Remembers what you type, in case of a page crash."
Contributions:78 pushes, 1 branch, 1 comment in 5 years 9 months
chrome-extensiongoogle-chromejs
dennisbabkin/ShutdownWithUpdates
Apr 2019 - Jan 2021
Contributions:20 commits, 19 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 9 months
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