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This article tells the career story of Jonathan Woodard, a former professional NFL defensive end who transitioned into software engineering and joined Airbnb's Secure Development Engineering team.
•After a 6-year NFL career with teams including the Jaguars, Falcons, Dolphins, and Bills, Jonathan began self-teaching coding while playing in the Canadian Football League in 2021.
•He attended Nashville Software School's full-stack web development bootcamp after retiring from football.
•He was accepted into Airbnb's Connect Engineering Apprenticeship, a 6-month program with a learning phase and a team placement phase, accepting 10 apprentices.
•He now works on Airbnb's Secure Development Engineering team focusing on product security, identity and access management, and LLM integration challenges.
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He draws parallels between football and security engineering, noting both require handling high-pressure situations and strong teamwork.
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