Jacob Hearst is a Senior Software Engineer based in Minneapolis with 11 years of hands-on experience building reliable software, currently advancing product development at Jamf where he has progressed from intern to senior engineer. He brings a curiosity-driven approach to engineering—comfortable rapidly learning new technologies and iterating on solutions—which complements a consistent record of internal promotions and long-tenured commitment. Jacob's background includes internships at Thomson Reuters and a Computer Science degree from the University of Wisconsin–Stout, grounding his practical, systems-focused mindset. Outside of work he’s a self-described "nerd who loves writing software" and previously balanced tech work with hands-on roles like running a climbing wall, hinting at an ability to teach, manage operations, and thrive in team settings.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at University of Wisconsin-Stout
Contributions:16 PRs, 22 pushes, 18 branches in 1 year 9 months
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