Summary
Patrick Sedlacek is a software engineer with seven years of experience building and maintaining enterprise systems across higher education and manufacturing, currently contributing to software at John Deere. He brings a strong backend skillset—Python, PL/SQL and Oracle E-Biz—paired with hands-on network administration and ERP experience from multiple roles at the University of Northern Iowa. Patrick blends practical engineering with a keen interest in information assurance, regularly engaging with the security community at events like Defcon, Wild West Hackin Fest and KernelCon. Comfortable moving between operations, testing, and development, he has a track record of delivering reliable, auditable solutions in regulated and mission-critical environments. Based in Waterloo, Iowa, he combines interdisciplinary training in computer science and economics with a curiosity for systems-level security that informs his engineering decisions.
7 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at University of Northern Iowa
Bachelor’s Degree, Economics, Bachelor’s Degree, Economics at The Ohio State University