Summary
Jorden Whitefield is a quantitative technologist and security-focused engineer with 12 years of experience building and securing large-scale systems across finance and cloud platforms. He has progressed from software engineering roles through academic research to senior security roles at Ericsson, Wolt, and Amazon, and now applies that blend of research rigor and hands-on practice at Qube Research & Technologies. Comfortable leading cross-cultural teams, he specializes in finding and mitigating security issues at scale while working openly with engineering partners. His background includes a PhD in Computer Science and a brief postdoctoral stint in secure systems, which informs a methodical, evidence-driven approach to security. Known for translating complex threats into practical engineering controls, he bridges academia and industry to deliver auditable, production-ready solutions. Based in London, he brings both technical depth and a collaborative mindset to high-stakes security and quantitative engineering problems.
12 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
GCSE's, GCSE's at The Thomas Hardye School
Level 3 BTEC IT Practitioners (Software Development), Level 3 BTEC IT Practitioners (Software Development) at The Bournemouth & Poole College
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Computer Science at University of Surrey
English