Brandon Wilburn Email & Phone Number

San Jose, California, Us

Provide organizational technology leadership strategically across multiple domains.Directly engage marquee accounts to ensure customer success, roadmap alignment, and champion our vision.Drive new products introductions, platform engineering, process and organizational innovation throughout the business.Build a culture of engineering excellent through hackathons, community events, and mentoring.

Chandler, Arizona, Us

Generate team charters, product requirements and architecture, user experiences, release pipelines, and business ROI metrics for network intelligence, service assurance, and security for tier-1 service providers and enterprise customers.Evangelize technical stacks, process, and methodologies to bring product teams current and align with internal organizational-level strategy and customer realities.Apply agile, lean, and design thinking methodologies to enterprise scale and guide pilot programs to successful internal culture adoption.Architect and deliver horizontally and vertically scalable products in air-gapped and cloud provider environments.Distill best practices and patterns for implementations, architecture, devops, infrastructure, and user experience designs to be encapsulated in libraries, templates, or scaffolding to enable bootstrapping products on a proven platform allowing consistent rapid application development.Manage requirements and technical roadmaps for multiple products across domains and platform teams.Identify need, evangelize, and build UX design team integrating with products across the organization.

Farmers Branch, Tx, Us

Managing remote teams on multiple overlapping projects; multinational team of developers and quality assurance engineers. Analyzing business requirements, architecting approach, developing tickets for team to work against to fulfill business requirements, daily scrums, code reviews, and assisting in difficult or troublesome engineering task. Creating coding conventions, design documentation, and proof-of-concepts. Re-architecting tightly-coupled monolithic Java/Spring application to be modular, scalable, and failover tolerant leveraging ESB. Providing UI/UX expertise, mock-ups, and extendable maintainable SPA techniques. Automating testing of back-end and front-end code as well as adherence to coding conventions.

Architecting and developing dynamic single-page analytics appliance providing client-side cross-browser and multi-device support (ranging from open-ended large resolutions to hand-held mobile devices). Applying OO techniques on ECMAScript 5 to create a extendable and modular loosely coupled UI architecture. Using the latest in client and server-side technologies to publish real-time data in a visually appealing manner, including Oracle 11g, NoSQL datastores, Grails, Node.JS, HTML5 WebSockets, and SVG. Unit and behavioral Jasmine JS testing on Jenkins CI instance. Using Greenhopper/Jira for task and bug tracking. SVN/Git for version control. Developing, documenting, and instructing internal best practices for latest technologies, including Git, jQuery, CoffeeScript, JavaScript (ES5), client-side templating, Node.JS, and Grails.Architecting and developing mobile (iOS/PhoneGap and native Android) applications to provide additional metric for core workflow analysis. Leveraging jasmine for iOS/PhoneGap test coverage and Junit/Mockito for native Android test coverage. Integrating with REST-based RoR back-end for data persistence to postgreSQL datastore.

Chicago, Il, Us

Developing RoR (ruby 1.9.2p290, rails 3.0.2) web application, consuming third-party web services exposed over a variety of protocols for core workflow functionality. Designing modular application architecture such that future modules/gems can be used to extend current workflow functionality and leverage other third-party services. Creating a loosely coupled infrastructure; allowing multiple db middleware (MS SQLServer, Sqlite, and MySQL) configurations coupled with Apache HTTP Sever and Phusion Passenger module. Managing hosted deployments with Capistrano and Puppet. Testing consists of Rspec, Capybara, and Capybara-webkit; CI configured and automated in Jenkins (Hudson) jobs. Managing full life-cycle of project; from feature discussions with stake holders, to application architecture design and feature task breakdown, to the creation of test cases for QA to execute against. Using TargetProcess/Jira for task and bug tracking; SVN/Git for version control.Developing Grails-based web application, leveraging existing Spring applications resources via web services. Modifying existing application custom security framework to enable single-sign-on across applications and embedding new security framework with Grails-based application. Create JasperServer Pro business intelligence reports, dashboards, and heatmaps as well as custom deployment engine and security components. Working extensively with GWT on Spring-based application, and GSP views for Grails-based application. Managing automated builds and deployments with Hudson, SVN for version control, Maven2 for build script along side some pre-existing Ant scripts.

Armonk, New York, Ny, Us

Developing OS/platform-independent browser-based component providing a mechanism for developing consistent platforms from which users can initiate product installations and configuration and access product information and documentation. Developing tooling templates and development guidelines for content and design to assist in product offerings. Using HTML, JavaScript, CSS to meet GUI and functional feature requirements while maintaining the OS/platform/browser independence. MSTHA, and custom Mozilla profiles to increase permissions and accessibility. Using Jazz Team Concert and RTC for ALM tooling, as well as Jazz Quality Manager for testing on all operating systems; Windows, Linux, Unix. Heavy use of Cygwin and other remote tooling for internal Brand assistance with all bugs. Creating Java/JavaScript API for internal consumption by IBM Brands, meeting feature requirements on demand and in very late stages of development. Resolving blocking bugs for Brands components/implementations on very time sensitive exploiter projects. Developing J2SE implementation of browser-based functionality using Swing components. Using Eclipse 3.2 with Common Launchpad Plug-in for internal PoC development, Eclipse 3.2 Jazz Concert for framework and Java/JavaScript API design/development, as well as Aptana Studio and GIMP for quick prototype mock-ups. Provide best practices for using jQuery, Dojo, and other JsToolkits in our component’s framework as well as providing PoC for such implementations.

Armonk, New York, Ny, Us

Develop J2SE multi-platform OO solution deployment wrappers for business partners and internal software solutions. Working extensively with internal APIs; tying presentation, and logging with core functionality; ensuring target machines meet system requirements, deployment information is well-formatted, and prior installations could migrate or be removed at runtime. Extensive use of Jython and Ant for WebSphere configuration, and shell script for obtaining runtime information and actions not provided by APIs. Developing with RAD, or Eclipse 3.2 with Express Runtime Plug-in, Textpad, and Vi. Testing consisted of; using VMWare virtualization of SUSE, RHEL, Windows, and using Jazz Quality Manager to synchronize with remote lab to test HP-UX, AIX, Solaris machines. Exposing client-side configuration by XML and response files. Solutions enabled non-technical end-client to install webapp, all dependencies, and middleware within moments of receiving without any technical assistance on single machines to large network of multiple OS target machines.Instructing business partners on J2EE and J2SE development best practices, OOP and modular component design. Using IBM’s APIs for their own solution builds and PoC extensions. Problem solve any blocking issues for client; TCP/IP, JMS, JDBC, Java syntax, Shell/Windows scripting, Ant, Jython, JACL, WebSphere configuration, stored procedures, database migration, and application server migration.