Jeremy West
Senior Engineer II at Auth0
Kearney, Missouri, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJeremy West is a senior full-stack engineer with over 13 years of hands-on experience and more than 15 years in professional software development, currently driving architecture and delivery at Auth0. He designs and builds end-to-end systems using Python, Go, and JavaScript, blending security-first thinking into platform work—evidenced by his contribution to the Revel Go framework where he implemented and hardened CSRF protections. Jeremy has a history of technical leadership from Heroku to director-level front-end roles, and he enjoys tackling unfamiliar problems that expand his skill set while mentoring peers. Based in Kearney, Missouri, he combines pragmatic engineering with an open-source mindset, favoring robust, testable solutions and incremental refactors that reduce long-term risk.
12 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
University of Missouri-Kansas City
Github Skills (10)
application-framework10
web-framework10
csrf10
webapp-framework10
go10
web-application10
webapp10
revel10
security10
testing9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
revel/revel
May 2014 - Oct 2014
A high productivity, full-stack web framework for the Go language.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & Security Engineer
Back-end Developer & Security EngineerContributions:9 commits in 5 months
Contributions summary:Jeremy primarily contributed to the implementation of a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) protection module. This involved developing the core logic for token generation, validation, and integration within the Revel framework. The user also refactored the CSRF implementation, switching from UUID to a random string generation approach, and added functionality to refresh session tokens and exempt certain paths, and fixed related tests.
golangproductivityfull-stackweb-applicationframework
heroku/python-telex
Apr 2015 - Aug 2017
Contributions:4 PRs, 9 pushes, 5 branches in 2 years 4 months
telegramtelegram-bottelex
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