Jack Davey
Software Engineering Texhnical Leader at Cisco
Stony Stratford, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolJack Davey is a software engineering technical leader with 11 years of experience building cloud security and data loss prevention solutions at Cisco. He combines deep Java and Spring backend expertise with hands-on React front-end work, owning end-to-end features like Exact Data Matching, indexed document matching, and ML-driven document classification. Skilled at designing scalable microservices, policy engines, and CI/CD automation, he is a go-to engineer for architecture, code reviews, and production incident response. Jack mentors junior engineers and has a strong operational mindset from years in on-call rotations and SRE work, helping teams ship resilient systems. He holds an MSc in Advanced Computer Science from the University of Kent and brings a practical teaching background from university tutoring that sharpens his communication and onboarding skills. Based in Stony Stratford, he blends product-focused engineering with a knack for reducing false positives in security detection—an oft-overlooked but high-impact specialty.
10 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Royal National College for the Blind (RNC)Dorton House SchoolMaster of Science (MSc) Advanced Computer Science, Master of Science (MSc) Advanced Computer Science at University of Kent
Github Skills (15)
intellij10
intellij-idea10
intellij-plugin10
plugin10
jetbrains9
lua9
ide9
spigot3
minecraft3
openconnect3
java2
authentication2
messaging2
azure1
ssl1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
GraphVisualiationAndPatternMatching/Simple-Micro-Service
Jun 2018 - Aug 2018
very simple-Hello world template, mainly to establish workflow and to use as a use for other things to come
Contributions:7 PRs, 34 pushes, 4 branches in 2 months
templateatsbackbonejsworkflow
jb574/Testing-And-Tailoring-Cloud-Storages
Jun 2015 - Aug 2015
Contributions:29 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
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