Jacob Veal is a protocol engineer and seasoned software leader with a decade of experience building enterprise web and mobile applications and shipping production-grade Web3 products. He has driven architecture, testing, and developer productivity efforts at companies from Trimble to BitGo, where he led integrations that brought institutional investors and retail users into DeFi via Metamask Institutional and Harbor Crypto Wallet. As a founding engineer at Drosera Network he helped pioneer decentralized application security, and now focuses on protocol-level engineering at Magic Labs. Known for wearing multiple hats, he blends hands-on coding with product ownership, quality engineering, and team mentorship. Based in Iowa City, he combines a computer engineering background with a pragmatic, metrics-driven approach to delivering secure, scalable systems.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Associate’s Degree, Engineering, Associate’s Degree, Engineering at Eastern Iowa Community College
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Engineering at University of Iowa
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