Jakob Bowyer graduated in 2015 with a first class honours in Computer Science (BSc) at the University of Greenwich. He was nominated for the BCS Award in London for best undergraduate project and was also awarded with the highest grade in London for his dissertation on Alternate Design for Register Based Virtual Machines.
Jakob codes in Python, Rust, Go, Kotlin, Java, C, C++, C#, Ruby, Lua, Javascript, Elixir, D, Dart, Nim, F# and various assembly languages. At Pythia, he is in charge of the core codebase and protocol, supporting nodes and client libraries, and optimization for security, stability, performance and usability.