Jacob Oaks
Senior Software Engineer at Uber
New Jersey, United States
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Top SchoolJacob Oaks is a Senior Software Engineer based in New Jersey with a decade of hands-on experience building production software, currently contributing at Uber. He brings a strong academic foundation in computer science from the University of Pittsburgh (3.81 GPA) and a track record of applied research and engineering from roles at Carnegie Mellon’s Software Engineering Institute. Jacob excels at translating emerging technology research into practical systems, having progressed from intern to associate developer before moving into large-scale platform work. Known for a passion for code and continual learning, he blends rigorous engineering discipline with an eye for impactful, production-ready solutions.
10 years of coding experience
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, 3.81, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, 3.81 at University of Pittsburgh
French, English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (47)
reflection10
programming-language10
app-framework10
zap10
structured-logging10
goroutine10
go10
atomic10
mocking10
golang10
cgo10
logging10
refactoring10
gomock10
dependency-injection10
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
JacobOaks/fx
Dec 2022 - May 2025
A dependency injection based application framework for Go.
Contributions:105 pushes, 31 branches, 1 comment in 2 years 5 months
golanginjectiondependency-injectionapplication-frameworkioc-container
JacobOaks/ambulare
Apr 2020 - Apr 2022
Contributions:1 PR, 50 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years
scrollingopengl3sdl2on-toplwjgl
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