Jason White
Software Engineer at Uhhh ... github
Summary
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RockstarJason White is a software engineer with 11 years of experience focused on building and securing developer-facing applications. Currently contributing to product security at GitHub Security, he blends hands-on full-stack development with a practical understanding of how to harden software used by other developers. His open-source work includes significant refactoring on the well-known WebGoat insecure-app project, where he integrated modern JS frameworks and addressed vulnerabilities across frontend and backend. Jason thrives at the intersection of usability and security, shipping UI improvements like pagination while keeping an eye on exploit mitigations. Quietly pragmatic, he prefers improving developer workflows and code health over flashy rewrites.
11 years of coding experience
Github Skills (9)
underscorejs10
javascript10
underscore10
backbone10
backbonejs10
html8
pagination8
web-application-security7
css6
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
WebGoat/WebGoat
Apr 2015 - Jul 2019
WebGoat is a deliberately insecure application
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:277 commits, 85 PRs, 85 pushes in 4 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Jason's commits primarily involve a refactoring effort to integrate Backbone.js, Underscore.js, and Require.js into the WebGoat application. They were responsible for updating core JavaScript libraries and integrating the new UI framework by adding pagination, and modifying existing forms. Additionally, the user made changes to address vulnerabilities to support both the backend and the frontend.
misfir3/misfir3-org
May 2020 - Nov 2021
Personal website/blog thing
Contributions:40 PRs, 64 pushes, 13 branches in 1 year 6 months
personal-blog-websiteblog-website
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