Jeremiah Chikota
About Jeremiah Chikota
Jeremiah Chikota is a Software Engineer specializing in Quality Assurance at ExtraHop since 2020. He holds a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Rice University and has previous experience in various roles, including internships at PACCAR and Mack Trucks.
Work at ExtraHop
Jeremiah Chikota has been employed at ExtraHop as a Software Engineer in the Quality Assurance (QA) department since 2020. In this role, he contributes to the development and testing of software solutions, ensuring high-quality performance and reliability. His experience in software engineering and QA supports the company's commitment to delivering effective network analytics and security solutions.
Education and Expertise
Jeremiah Chikota earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Rice University, where he studied from 2016 to 2020. His education provided him with a strong foundation in engineering principles, which he applies in his current role in software engineering. Additionally, his involvement in various projects during his studies has equipped him with practical skills relevant to his career.
Background
Jeremiah Chikota completed his high school education at Horace Greeley High School, achieving a GPA of 3.7 on a 4.0 scale from 2012 to 2016. His early academic performance set the stage for his later studies at Rice University. Prior to his current position, he gained diverse work experience through internships and roles in various organizations, including PACCAR and Mack Trucks.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining ExtraHop, Jeremiah Chikota held several positions that contributed to his professional development. He worked as a Vehicle Performance Intern at PACCAR in 2019 and as an Operations Intern at Mack Trucks in 2018. Additionally, he held multiple roles at Rice Bikes, including Bike Mechanic, Finance Manager, and Brand Manager, from 2016 to 2019. He also served as a Camp Photographer at Elmwood Day Camp in 2017.