Jared Lockhart
Senior Staff Software Engineer at Mozilla
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolJared Lockhart is a Senior Staff Software Engineer in Toronto with 13 years building scalable web and mobile services, from high-volume sensor ingestion pipelines to responsive front-end experiences. At Mozilla he led cross-disciplinary teams to accelerate experimentation workflows—cutting experiment launch time from months to under two days—and contributed key back-end validation and schema work to the well-known Ichnaea geolocation project. He blends hands-on engineering (Python/Django, React, Celery, Postgres, Docker) with product and project ownership, shipping secure, continuously delivered systems with extensive automated test coverage. A mentor and culture-builder, he focuses on enabling others to tackle larger problems with a lighter touch while maintaining operational rigor. Notably, he has experience designing geo-indexed data stores and fast lookup APIs for both commercial IoT and consumer telemetry use cases.
13 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Simon Fraser University
Github Skills (5)
data-validation10
python10
sql9
database-design8
alembic7
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
mozilla/ichnaea
Nov 2014 - Jul 2015
Mozilla Ichnaea
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:32 commits, 26 PRs, 5 pushes in 7 months
Contributions summary:Jared contributed significantly to the Mozilla Ichnaea project, focusing on back-end code improvements and data validation. They implemented validation logic for mobile network codes (MNCs) and radio types, ensuring data integrity within the system. Furthermore, they made changes to the database schema, including migration scripts and updates to data validation rules. The user's work impacted the core data processing and validation aspects of the Ichnaea project.
mozillapython
jaredlockhart/config
Dec 2015 - Apr 2020
Contributions:7 pushes, 2 branches in 4 years 4 months
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