Joshua Ho
Engineering Manager, AppSec at Yelp
Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolJoshua Ho is an experienced engineering manager and application security specialist with 11 years in web development and a decade-plus focus on accessibility, secure design, and customer-focused solutions. Currently leading AppSec at Yelp, he blends hands-on security engineering with team leadership to harden web platforms and drive secure development practices. His background spans roles from front-end and senior web development to security engineering at ecobee, giving him a rare mix of UI/UX sensitivity and defensive security expertise. Joshua is motivated by building innovative, user-centered applications that push web development boundaries while remaining auditable and resilient. Based in Old Toronto, he pairs a BFA in New Media with practical product experience, bringing a creative perspective to technical problem solving that often surfaces non-obvious usability and security trade-offs.
10 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Toronto Metropolitan University
Github Skills (17)
yelp10
secrets-detection10
secrets9
security9
overlay9
networking6
scalable5
network5
youtube3
proxy1
proxy-server1
thermostat1
web-application1
vulnerability1
discovery1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
josh-ho/react-notifier
Jul 2017 - Jul 2020
Contributions:2 pushes, 2 branches, 1 comment in 3 years
joshpi/flickr
Jun 2015 - Jun 2015
Contributions:31 pushes, 1 branch in 2 days
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