Justin Frevert
About Justin Frevert
Justin Frevert is an Application Engineer at Parity Technologies, where he has worked since 2021. He specializes in Substrate, providing guidance and building tools to support an open-source ecosystem.
Work at Parity Technologies
Justin Frevert has been employed at Parity Technologies as an Application Engineer since 2021. In this role, he provides hands-on guidance on Substrate to external teams and the community. He contributes to building an ecosystem that includes lighthouse projects, tutorials, documentation, and promotes an open-source culture around Substrate. His responsibilities also involve developing tooling, reusable custom modules, and extensions for Substrate, enhancing its functionality and usability.
Education and Expertise
Justin Frevert studied at Montgomery College from 2012 to 2014, where he completed a two-year program. He later attended the University of Maryland Global Campus, earning a Bachelor's Degree in Management Information Systems from 2016 to 2018. His educational background supports his expertise in application engineering and software development, particularly in relation to Substrate and the Rust programming language.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining Parity Technologies, Justin Frevert held various positions in the tech industry. He worked as a Software Engineer at The Washington Post from 2018 to 2021, where he gained experience in software development. Prior to that, he was a Solutions Engineer at Cosaic for four months in 2021. He also served as an Application Analyst at Relativity from 2017 to 2018, contributing to projects in the Greater Chicago Area.
Community Engagement and Evangelism
Justin Frevert actively evangelizes Substrate and the Rust programming language within developer communities. His efforts focus on promoting the benefits and capabilities of these technologies, fostering a collaborative environment for developers to engage with Substrate and contribute to its ecosystem.