Josh Spicer

Senior Software Engineer

Seattle, Washington, United States11 yrs 5 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Led development of a successful mobile app for event discovery.
  • Experienced in security consulting and penetration testing.
  • Strong background in cloud infrastructure and mobile technologies.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS-focused software engineer with expertise in mobile application development and security.

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Skills

Core Skills

Mobile Application DevelopmentCloud InfrastructureSecurity ConsultingPenetration Testing

Other Skills

React NativeGraphQLserverless cloud computingnetwork securitysocial engineeringPythonbashProgrammingNetworkingComputer RepairMobile ApplicationsJavaLinuxJavaScriptC

About

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Experience

11 yrs 5 mos
Total Experience
1 yr 11 mos
Average Tenure
1 yr 10 mos
Current Experience

Microsoft

3 roles

Senior Software Engineer

Promoted

Jul 2024 – Present · 1 yr 10 mos · Redmond, Washington, United States

  • VS Code

Software Engineer

Mar 2020 – Dec 2020 · 9 mos · Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

  • Responsible for Xamarin Hot Reload & the Xamarin.Android Designer embedded within Visual Studio

Software Engineer Intern

Jun 2019 – Aug 2019 · 2 mos · Redmond, Washington

  • M365’s Intelligent Conversation and Communication Cloud (IC3) team.

Github

Senior Software Engineer

Dec 2020 – Jul 2024 · 3 yrs 7 mos

  • GitHub Codespaces, Environments

Akamai technologies

Network Engineering Analyst Co-op

Jan 2019 – May 2019 · 4 mos · Cambridge, Massachusetts

  • Designed and implemented a modular internal tools webapp and tooling framework
  • Automated common network engineering tasks programmatically
  • Engaged in network administration training aligned with the Cisco CCNA certification

Parade, inc.

Mobile Engineer & Co-Founder

Jan 2018 – Jan 2020 · 2 yrs · Greater Boston Area

  • Parade is LIVE on the Apple iOS App Store and Android Play Store. More information and links at https://parade.events/
  • Recently featured on News@Northeastern: https://lnkd.in/gpruP6r
  • Parade is the platform for event discovery. Parade is designed by Northeastern students, for Northeastern students, to communicate what’s happening on campus. The app allows student organizations (orgs) to advertise their events, and for students to discover them. Keep up with what's going on in your favorite clubs, see who else has RSVP'd, and find new clubs and events that align with your interests.
  • Carried product through entire lifecycle from initial concept design to production release
  • Constructed and maintain the necessary cloud infrastructure for Parade’s mobile API
  • Utilize modern technologies like React Native, GraphQL, and serverless cloud computing
  • Reached 1000+ users and over a third of Northeastern’s student orgs sign up during our
  • first year live.
  • Recent recipient of Khoury College’s Jelly Incubation Fund.
  • Northeastern IDEA "Go Stage" Venture
  • Find Parade's apps for iPhone and iPad here:
  • https://apps.apple.com/us/developer/josh-spicer/id1380171411
React NativeGraphQLserverless cloud computingMobile Application DevelopmentCloud Infrastructure

Vsr

Security Consultant/Penetration Tester Co-op

Jan 2018 – Aug 2018 · 7 mos · Boston

  • Virtual Security Research (an NCC Group company) is an expert provider of vendor neutral information and data security assessments as well as advisory services for Fortune 500 clients.
  • Performed network, mobile, and web app penetration testing for client companies
  • Identified web app security vulnerabilities, including those found in the OWASP Top 10
  • Designed social engineering and phishing campaigns for use in “red team” engagements
  • Utilized industry pentesting tools such as Nessus, Burp Suite, Kali Linux, and metasploit
  • Composed python and bash scripts to tailor tools used in reconnaissance or testing
  • Analyzed source code for cryptographic correctness
Penetration Testingnetwork securitysocial engineeringPythonbashSecurity Consulting

Northeastern computer science mentoring organization (cosmo)

President & Co-Founder

Jan 2017 – Jan 2019 · 2 yrs · Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Northeastern university

Hardware Technician

Jul 2016 – Dec 2017 · 1 yr 5 mos · Northeastern University

  • ResNet Resource Center - A division of Northeastern's ResLife and Information Technology Departments.
  • The ResNet Resource Center (RRC) is a full service technical support center serving all 13,000+ undergraduates and 7,000+ graduate students. ResNet is a fully authorized Dell and Apple repair location. Responsibilities include diagnosing and repairing student technology, and directly serving as the student-facing division of the university’s IT department.
  • As a certified Hardware Technician, I serviced Dell and Apple warranty cases, as well as non-warranty hardware cases.

Sears, roebuck and co.

Cashier

Jul 2014 – Apr 2016 · 1 yr 9 mos · Hanover, Massachusetts

Education

The Johns Hopkins University

Master of Science - MS — Cybersecurity

May 2024 – Present

Northeastern University

Bachelor of Science - BS — Computer Science

Jan 2016 – Jan 2019

The University of Edinburgh

Semester Abroad — Informatics

Jan 2018 – Jan 2018

Whitman Hanson Regional

High School Diploma

Jan 2012 – Jan 2016

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