DSF member of the month - Jake Howard
Briefly

Jake Howard is a Senior Systems Engineer at Torchbox with over 4 years of experience, focusing on multiple technical aspects of software engineering. He has been a member of the DSF since June 2024, sharing knowledge through blog posts and community talks. Jake enjoys self-hosting applications on servers for the past decade, and actively contributes to projects on GitHub. Additionally, he volunteers for Student Robotics, motivating students towards STEM careers and has become comfortable with public speaking.
Jake Howard has been a member of the DSF since June 2024 and shares his expertise through blog posts and community talks, while also being part of the Security Team Working Group.
His role as a Senior Systems Engineer at Torchbox involves a mix of software engineering, systems administration, security, and programming, reflecting a broad technical skill set.
Jake has a passion for self-hosting technology, maintaining various servers at home and in the cloud, and often shares insights on his website regarding his projects and experiences.
As a volunteer for Student Robotics, Jake encourages college students to pursue STEM through competitive robotics and has developed confidence in public speaking while connecting with large audiences.
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