Jacinta Ferrant
Senior Software Engineer at Stacks Labs
San Francisco Bay Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJacinta Ferrant is a Senior Software Engineer based in the San Francisco Bay Area with a decade-long background building secure software in IT security and blockchain domains. She has progressed from government cybersecurity roles to senior engineering positions at Trust Machines and Stacks Labs, blending applied security expertise with blockchain engineering. Her work emphasizes auditable, resilient systems—shaping secure protocols and production-ready blockchain services—while navigating regulatory and operational constraints from her time at the Canadian Centre for Cyber Security. Trained as a Systems Design Engineer at the University of Waterloo, she brings a systems-level perspective to software architecture and threat-aware design. Colleagues describe her as a pragmatic problem-solver who translates complex security requirements into maintainable code and processes. Outside of core engineering, her background in laboratory analytics early in her career underpins a data-driven, experimental approach to debugging and optimization.
6 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc Systems Design Engineering, Bachelor of Applied Science - BASc Systems Design Engineering at University of Waterloo
Github Skills (5)
scada4
network-tools4
parsing3
security2
cybersecurity2
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (2)
cccs-rtmorti/libhtp-rs
Apr 2020 - Nov 2022
Experimental c2rust conversion of OISF/libhtp
Contributions:173 commits in 2 years 7 months
conversion
CybercentreCanada/sawp
Nov 2022 - Nov 2022
Security Aware Wire Protocol parsing library
Contributions:2 PRs, 1 branch in 1 day
wirenetwork-toolssecurityscadacybersecurity
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