Jack Foster
Software Engineer II at Vanguard
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJack Foster is a backend software engineer with a decade of hands-on experience and 2.5+ years focused on building financial systems at scale for Vanguard. Based in Philadelphia and a Purdue Computer Science alumnus, he has progressed from internships and research roles into a Software Engineer II role, demonstrating rapid growth within a large enterprise engineering environment. His background spans data science research, remote engineering at Liberty Mutual, and production backend work, giving him a practical blend of data-driven thinking and reliable system design. Jack is comfortable shipping production services that meet the rigorous correctness and performance needs of financial systems, and he brings an appreciation for applied research from his university projects. Colleagues describe him as a steady engineer who moves quickly from prototypes to auditable, maintainable solutions.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science at Purdue University
English, ItalianProgramming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
simplyjackfoster/therap
May 2021 - Mar 2023
Contributions:33 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 10 months
simplyjackfoster/Guess-Number
Apr 2016 - Jul 2020
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 4 years 3 months
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