Noah Lackstein
Staff Software Engineer at FOSSA
Medford, Massachusetts, United States
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Top SchoolNoah Lackstein is a Staff Software Engineer with 14 years of experience building reliable, scalable systems and developer tooling, currently leading engineering efforts at FOSSA in Medford, MA. He progressed through multiple roles at FOSSA from Software Engineer to Staff, focusing on open-source compliance, license scanning, vulnerability management, and software inventory for teams shipping modern software. Noah has a track record of creating high-impact internal tools and APIs—at 500px he cut manual interventions dramatically and accelerated cross-functional workflows from months to minutes. As a founder and solo entrepreneur he built and ran consumer-facing services (Get a Seat, VarsBox Hosting, What Inc), reverse-engineering institutional systems and integrating payment and notification stacks for tens of thousands of users. That blend of product-minded engineering and operational ownership means he routinely bridges engineering, security, and business needs. He holds a BCom from McGill combining computer science, finance, and entrepreneurship, reflecting both technical depth and commercial instincts.
14 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Commerce, Commerce at Dawson CollegeBachelor of Commerce (BCom) Computer Science & Finance / Entrepreneurship, Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) Computer Science & Finance / Entrepreneurship at McGill University
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Github Skills (62)
portable10
kubernetes10
static-analysis10
dependency-analysis10
vulnerability10
charts10
language-agnostic10
security10
source-code-analysis10
helm10
package-manager10
scanning10
sca10
tampering9
authenticate9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
lackstein/discourse_signups
Sep 2015 - Aug 2016
Contributions:102 commits, 5 PRs, 122 pushes in 11 months
discoursesigndiscourse-pluginpluginsign-up
fossas/api-docs
Oct 2018 - Feb 2022
FOSSA API Documentation
Contributions:1 review, 3 PRs, 4 pushes in 3 years 5 months
apiapi-documentationfossa
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