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Dan Bickford – Software Engineer, AI Engineer, and Security Engineer

Dan Bickford

Available for opportunities

Software Engineer  ·  AI Engineer  ·  Security Engineer

Full-stack developer building intelligent, AI-powered systems and securing them from the ground up — across the full software lifecycle.

LLMs · RAG · Secure SDLC · OWASP Top 10 · Threat modeling · SAST/DAST · Ruby on Rails · Elixir · Vue.js · Penetration testing

Ruby Elixir Vue.js Swift Linux LLMs RAG AI Agents
AppSec OWASP Threat Modeling Pen Testing SAST / DAST Secure SDLC

Software Engineering

  • Full-stack web & API development
  • Ruby on Rails, Elixir/Phoenix
  • iOS (Swift), Vue.js, React
  • PostgreSQL, Redis, AWS
  • CI/CD, Docker, Linux

AI Engineering

  • LLM integration & fine-tuning
  • Retrieval-Augmented Generation
  • AI agents & tool use
  • Prompt engineering
  • OpenAI, Anthropic, local models

Security Engineering

  • Application security (AppSec)
  • Vulnerability assessment & triage
  • Secure code review & SAST/DAST
  • OWASP Top 10 remediation
  • Threat modeling & Secure SDLC

Beyond the Keyboard

  • 🔧 Master BMW Technician
  •    Certified BMW Group diagnostics
  •    & performance repair
  • 🏠 Professional Property Inspector
  •    Licensed residential & commercial
Get in Touch
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