Jacob L.
About Jacob L.
Jacob L. is a software engineer with extensive experience in blockchain technology and web development. He has worked at various organizations, including NEAR Foundation and Blockchain Acceleration Foundation, and has authored a Web3 training program.
Work at Pagoda
Jacob L. has been employed as a Software Engineer at Pagoda since 2023. In this role, he contributes to the development of blockchain-related applications, utilizing his expertise in various programming languages and technologies. His work focuses on enhancing the functionality and performance of Pagoda's offerings.
Current Role at Blockchain Acceleration Foundation
Since 2021, Jacob L. has served as the Education Lead at the Blockchain Acceleration Foundation (BAF). In this position, he is responsible for developing educational programs that promote blockchain technology and its applications. His contributions aim to enhance understanding and accessibility of blockchain education.
Education and Expertise
Jacob L. holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from the University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, where he studied from 2017 to 2021. He is currently pursuing a Master's degree in Mathematical and Computing Science at Tokyo Institute of Technology. His educational background includes studies in Web and Software Development at Wisconsin Indianhead Technical College and Computer Science at Nagoya University.
Professional Experience
Jacob L. has accumulated diverse experience in software engineering and technology roles. He worked at NEAR Foundation as a Software Engineer from 2021 to 2023 and held internships at Vital Images, Inc. in 2018 and 2019. His earlier positions include roles as an IT Technician at Procentive and a Payment Security TTS Intern at Target. Additionally, he has experience in food service as a Food Service Worker at Dairy Queen.
Content Creation and Online Presence
Jacob L. has released over 100 web development programming and computer science tutorial videos on his YouTube channel, GeekLaunch. These videos serve as educational resources for learners interested in programming and technology, showcasing his commitment to sharing knowledge in the field.