Jean Lescure is a Product Engineering Team Lead and seasoned software architect with 12 years building scalable cloud-native and React.js applications across startups and consulting firms. Based in Heredia, Costa Rica, he blends hands-on full-stack development with leadership experience as CTO and principal engineer, delivering AI-native and high-performance AWS architectures. He has a track record of shipping complex distributed systems—from HIPAA-compliant medical platforms and large-scale game-item marketplaces to live broadcast video solutions—and frequently drives CI/CD, observability, and security-minded practices. Jean pairs creative problem solving with a "blank slate" mentality, often prototyping novel approaches and pitching technical strategies to investors and stakeholders. Certified in ISO/IEC 27001 implementer and internal auditing, he brings practical information security rigor to product teams. Colleagues describe him as an innovation-focused mentor who keeps coding while scaling teams and systems.
12 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Internal Auditor Certified Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance, Internal Auditor Certified Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance at ISO/IEC 27001:2022
Self Taught
Bachelor Applied Science and Literature, Bachelor Applied Science and Literature at Instituto Diynos
Small and simple (yet secure) library to encrypt and decrypt strings using PBKDF2 for key derivation and AES (defaulted to 256-bit / SHA512)
Contributions:7 releases, 43 commits, 2 PRs in 10 months
aeskey-derivationpbkdf2shajavascript
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