Josh Long

Web Developer and Systems Engineer

New York, New York

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SUMMARY

Experienced Engineer with a strong track record of independently addressing complex business requirements and overcoming challenges to deliver polished, robust solutions.

Open Source

Contributions to Open Source Projects:

EDUCATION

Ramapo College of New Jersey

2014 – 2018 | Bachelors of Science

  • Major: Computer Science
  • Extra Circulars: Computers and Technology Club Eboard member

Languages

  • HTML/JavaScript/CSS
  • TypeScript
  • Solidity
  • Rust
  • C/C++
  • GoLang
  • C#
  • Python
  • SQL
  • Bash

Technologies

  • Docker
  • Linux/UNIX Operating Systems
  • NodeJS/Deno/CF Workers
  • Mono/.NET Core
  • RTOS
  • WebAssembly

Cloud Platforms

  • AWS
  • Azure

Senior Software Engineer

October 2024 – Present | Beyond Identity

  • › Improved system maintainability and performance through evidence based optimzation and proactive project prioritization.
  • › Improved SQL implementations through targeted optimizartions to bring p99 alerting down over 90%.
  • › Improved SCIM impelentation through additional schema support.
  • › Created tooling for easier quering of permission scopes beased on categoriy sets.
  • › Worked collaboratively to develop a device inventory system for high fidelity tenant reporting.
  • › Integrated tooling developed as a side project into organization's AI tooling for better understadning of agents session memory.

Protocol Engineer

Mar 2023 – Present | Lit Protocol

  • › Improved delivery processes of core software products through CI/CD workflows.
  • › Took ownership of product releases for open source JavaScript SDK product used by a large number of up stream projects.
  • › Lead implementations of new features / functionality for core SDK products.
  • › Provided feedback on various proposals guiding roadmaps and implementations.
  • › Developed custom tooling for testing distributed network operations across system boundaries. Allowing teams crucial insights into system behaviors.
  • › Refactored and optimized core implementations in Rust compiled to WebAssembly. Utilizing compiler optimizations, and targeted module replacements for size reduction.
  • › Helped design and implement abstractions for authentication based operations.

Lead Engineer

Dec 2022 - Mar 2023 | Highkey

  • › Built core implementations for Web3 Wallet interfacing focusing around ethereum based blockchains.
  • › Designed and built core business logic focusing around Webauthn authentication.
  • › Provided input on business goals in context to product lifecycle.

Senior Software Engineer

Jan 2019 – Mar 2022 | Crestron

  • › Feature implementation for embedded application running on single core processor iImplemented in C# and C++.
  • › Implemented driver integration for COM applications providing support for device communication over USB.
  • › Design and implementation of cross platform application providing abstraction for existing application suite.
  • › Implemented data aggregation system for telemetry data with ability to change transformation functions to increase readability and customization.
  • › Design Excelence award winner Software Tools (2020)