Leisha Burford
Software Engineer at Brock Solutions
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolLeisha Burford is a software engineer based in Ottawa with over a decade of hands-on experience and a BSc in Computer Science from the University of Ottawa (3.7 GPA). She focuses on computer security and cryptography as well as data science and information retrieval, driven by a desire to build secure systems and extract actionable insights with machine learning. Since 2018 she has been applying her skills at Brock Solutions, collaborating on team-driven projects and honing practical software development expertise. Leisha’s early hackathon experience, including uOttaHack and CSGames, sparked her interest in rapid prototyping and cross-disciplinary teamwork. She blends a security-first mindset with curiosity about behavioral prediction from data, positioning her to contribute to products that are both safe and insightful.
10 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, 3.7, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, 3.7 at University of Ottawa
Github Skills (14)
docker-compose8
compose7
dockerfile7
identity6
oauth6
security5
openid-connect5
authentication5
docker5
duende4
asp-net4
openid4
asp-net-core3
php1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
LeishaBurford/python-dictionaries-readme-data-science-intro-000
May 2018 - May 2018
Contributions:147 pushes, 1 branch in 11 days
LeishaBurford/CloudHomomorphicEncryption
Feb 2018 - Jun 2018
Contributions:25 commits, 1 push in 3 months
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