Jacob Harding
Senior Software Engineer at Upstart
Omaha, Nebraska, United States
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Top SchoolJacob Harding is a Senior Software Engineer with a decade of hands-on experience building reliable, high-quality software, currently driving engineering work at Upstart after several progressive roles at Mutual of Omaha. Grounded in a Computer Science degree from the University of Nebraska at Omaha, he blends a craftsman’s attention to detail—honed earlier in construction and carpentry—with a passion for process improvement and elegant problem solving. He has moved from intern to technical solutions architect and senior engineer, showing both technical breadth and the ability to bridge architecture and delivery. Based in Omaha, Nebraska, Jacob pairs a pragmatic, focused work ethic with an appetite for pushing engineering excellence, and his GitHub tagline—"Born to run and born to code"—hints at a persistent, driven approach to both life and software.
11 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Graduate, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Graduate at University of Nebraska at OmahaUniversity of PhoenixAssociate's degree, Information Technology, excellent, Associate's degree, Information Technology, excellent at Metropolitan Community College
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Github Skills (24)
testing9
sustainability9
software-design9
facade9
jasmine8
django8
health8
email-confirmation8
data-modeling8
data-collection7
linux7
data-visualization6
django-models6
email-client6
api6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
jakeharding/django-jasmine
Mar 2016 - Jun 2017
Package to integrate Jasmine with Django
Contributions:23 commits, 12 PRs, 23 pushes in 1 year 4 months
djangojasmine
jakeharding/django-simple-email-confirmation
Oct 2018 - Mar 2022
Simple email confirmation for django.
Contributions:1 PR, 3 pushes, 2 branches in 3 years 5 months
pythondjango-frameworkdjangoemailemail-confirmation
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