Summary
Jacob Janzen is a Master's student in Computer Science at the University of Manitoba with six years of practical software development experience across public health, e-commerce, and government sectors. He has contributed to infrastructure and accessibility-focused projects at the Public Health Agency of Canada and Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, improving build reliability, front-end consistency with Canada.ca, and test automation. Jacob combines research experience—designing HPC pipelines and investigating circuit complexity in micro-fluidics—with hands-on developer roles at Priceline and the National Microbiology Lab, bridging biology and software. Based in Winnipeg, he brings strong academic credentials (BSc with a 4.11/4.5 GPA) and a track record of shipping production code while maintaining testing and accessibility standards. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic problem-solver who turns cross-disciplinary requirements into reproducible tooling and reliable deployments.
6 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at University of Manitoba