Oussama Danba
Principal Software Engineer at PQShield
Arnhem-Nijmegen Region Netherlands
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Top SchoolOussama Danba is a Principal Software Engineer with 14 years’ experience focused on applied cryptography and language-level secure coding, currently at PQShield in the Arnhem–Nijmegen region. His career at PQShield progressed from cryptography engineer and firmware roles to senior and now principal responsibilities, reflecting deep practical expertise in post-quantum and secure systems engineering. He holds an MSc in Cyber Security and a BSc in Computing Science from Radboud University, combining rigorous academic training with hands-on product work. Based remotely from the Netherlands since 2021, he blends low-level firmware knowledge with higher-level cryptographic design and implementation. Notably, while cryptography remains central to his work, his recent trajectory emphasizes broader software architecture and delivery within security-critical domains.
14 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS Cyber Security, Master of Science - MS Cyber Security at Radboud UniversityVWO Natuur & Techniek, VWO Natuur & Techniek at Stedelijk Scholengemeenschap Nijmegen
English, Dutch, Arabic
Github Skills (41)
sega10
wii10
gameboy10
cpp10
backend10
emulation10
laravel9
taiko9
frontend8
browser8
ios8
post-quantum-cryptography7
cryptography6
mobile-game6
game-engine6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
OussamaDanba/AnimeTrackingBots
Sep 2015 - Jan 2016
Contributions:2 releases, 95 commits, 4 pushes in 4 months
OussamaDanba/nix-config
Mar 2021 - Apr 2025
Contributions:177 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 1 month
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