Jack Shaw
Software Engineer II at Canonical
Stevenage, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolJack Shaw is a Software Engineer II with four years of professional experience and a strong mathematical background from the University of Warwick. He has held progressive roles at Arm and Canonical, working on private cloud/OpenStack deployments, self-service tooling, and production-grade orchestration systems. His hands-on experience spans front-end, back-end, DevOps, and data science—starting from three Ripjar internships where his analysis contributed to published reporting and a cost-optimised translation feature. An active contributor to the Juju orchestration project, he has implemented security-minded fixes and CI improvements for large-scale deployment tooling. Based in Stevenage, he blends rigorous analytical thinking with practical cloud-native engineering to deliver reliable, secure systems.
4 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Mathematics, Bachelor of Science - BS Mathematics at University of Warwick
Github Skills (7)
go10
yaml10
devops9
python9
kubernetes8
kubernetes-pods8
container7
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
juju/juju
Nov 2021 - Jan 2023
Orchestration engine that enables the deployment, integration and lifecycle management of applications at any scale, on any infrastructure (Kubernetes or otherwise).
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & DevOps Engineer
Back-end Developer & DevOps EngineerContributions:1883 reviews, 178 commits, 702 PRs in 1 year 2 months
Contributions summary:Jack primarily contributed to the Juju orchestration engine by implementing changes related to the use of `yaml.safe_load` in various configuration files and test scripts, likely to address security vulnerabilities. Their work also involved formatting logs for MongoDB version information and fixing a bug within the MAAS provider. In addition, the user made adjustments to CI verification tests and the removal of a number of components of the Juju service.
kubernetesjujugolangdevopscontainers
jack-w-shaw/python-libjuju
Dec 2021 - Aug 2024
Python library for the Juju API
Contributions:118 pushes, 25 branches in 2 years 9 months
python-libraryapipythonjuju
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