Johnny Jacob
Senior Software Engineer at Mendix
Rotterdam, South Holland, Netherlands
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Top SchoolJohnny Jacob is a senior software engineer with 20 years of experience building system software, middleware, cloud-native services and IoT solutions from prototype to production. He has led technical efforts at Intel—driving Trust Authority SaaS, SGX attestation, Rust and Go microservices, and Kubernetes deployments—and now contributes his expertise at Mendix. His background spans embedded and RTOS-based medical sensing, automotive perception pipelines and logistics IoT gateways, reflecting a rare blend of low-level sensor work and high-level distributed systems. Comfortable across languages and stacks, he has a long history in open-source GNOME/Evolution development and designing protocols and SDKs for unreliable networks. Based in Rotterdam, he pairs deep engineering craft with pragmatic system design, often optimizing for constrained hardware and real-world deployment conditions.
20 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) Computer Science at Karunya Institute of Technology and SciencesBE Computer Science, BE Computer Science at Anna University Chennai
English
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Github Skills (46)
chaos-engineering9
litmus9
site-reliability-engineering9
kubernetes-resources9
reliability-engineering9
hijri9
operator-sdk9
k8s9
hackmd8
operator8
gift8
chaos8
planet8
displays8
golang8
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
johnnyjacob/launchalert
Sep 2016 - Nov 2020
Chrome Extension Displays the next rocket launch scheduled from planet earth. Powered by TheSpaceDevs.com
Contributions:3 PRs, 32 pushes, 5 branches in 4 years 2 months
reactplanetdisplaysjavascriptearth
intel/driving-data-collection-reference-kit
Nov 2018 - Mar 2021
Contributions:1 release, 16 commits, 4 PRs in 2 years 4 months
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