Jon Gjengset

Jon Gjengset is an accomplished Principal Engineer at Helsing since August 2023, with notable prior experience as a Senior Software Development Engineer at Amazon Web Services (AWS), where Jon led the Rust build experience team and developed the internal Rust build system. Educationally, Jon holds a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and has also earned an MSc in Networked Computer Systems from University College London (UCL) and a Bachelor of IT in Computer Science from Bond University. Jon's extensive career includes various technical roles such as a Supervisor and Web Developer at Oksnøen Leir ANS, a Graduate Research and Teaching Assistant at MIT, a Research Assistant at UCL, and positions at Aptoma AS, Oracle, InternationalFriend Enterprises AS, and 07 Gruppen AS, demonstrating a strong foundation in software engineering and leadership across diverse projects.