Justin Lehr
About Justin Lehr
Justin Lehr is a Software Engineer at BigBear.ai, where he has worked since 2019, focusing on developing testing suites and scripts in Python. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering and a Master's degree in Cybersecurity Technology, and has over three years of experience in cybersecurity development.
Work at BigBear.ai
Justin Lehr has been employed at BigBear.ai as a Software Engineer since 2019. In this role, he focuses on developing extensive testing suites and scripts using Python. His work aims to ensure code reliability and foster innovation within the company's software development processes. His contributions are integral to maintaining high standards in software quality.
Education and Expertise
Justin Lehr studied at the University of Maryland - A. James Clark School of Engineering, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering from 2015 to 2019. He later pursued a Master of Science in Cybersecurity Technology at the University of Maryland Global Campus, completing his degree from 2020 to 2021. His educational background provides a strong foundation in both software engineering and cybersecurity.
Background in Software Engineering
Before joining BigBear.ai, Justin Lehr gained practical experience as a Software Engineering Intern at ASRC Federal from 2017 to 2018. He also worked at the University of Maryland as an Undergraduate Teaching Assistant and Undergraduate Teaching Fellow, roles he held from 2017 to 2019 and 2016 to 2017, respectively. These positions contributed to his development as a software engineer and educator.
Cybersecurity Development Experience
Justin Lehr has over three years of experience in cybersecurity development. His expertise includes coding at the lower level, primarily using C, to create effective customer solutions. This specialized knowledge enhances his capabilities as a software engineer, particularly in the realm of cybersecurity.
Current Academic Pursuits
While working full-time at BigBear.ai, Justin Lehr is pursuing a Master's degree in Cybersecurity Technology. This ongoing education reflects his commitment to advancing his knowledge and skills in a rapidly evolving field, ensuring he remains current with industry trends and practices.