Billy Braga
Principal Software Engineer at Progi
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolBilly Braga is a Principal Software Engineer based in Montreal with 13 years of experience building and architecting web applications and internal platforms. He combines hands-on development in C#, ASP.NET Core, EF Core, SQL Server and modern front-ends (Vue.js) with cloud-native delivery—CI/CD pipelines, GKE deployments and identity protocols like OIDC/OAuth2. At Progi he progressed from developer to principal, shaping enterprise architecture, leading reviews, and authoring internal tools and guidelines that improve maintainability and performance. Pragmatic and delivery-focused, he’s obsessed with shipping high-quality, maintainable code while balancing governance and day-to-day engineering. A strong foundation in mathematics and computer science informs his analytical approach to design and R&D-driven improvements.
13 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
High School, Science profile, High School, Science profile at La Tuque High SchoolDouble Bachelor's Degree, Mathematics and Computer Science, B+, Double Bachelor's Degree, Mathematics and Computer Science, B+ at Université du Québec à Trois-RivièresPre-university, Pure & applied Sciences, Pre-university, Pure & applied Sciences at Collège Shawinigan
English, French
Github Skills (161)
linq10
api-client10
websocket10
entity-framework10
rest-api10
change-tracking10
udp10
measurement-protocol10
dotnet10
efcore10
mockwebserver10
socket10
api10
sdk10
rest10
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
billybraga/qmk_firmware
Nov 2021 - Dec 2025
Open-source keyboard firmware for Atmel AVR and Arm USB families
Contributions:2 PRs, 521 pushes, 3 branches in 4 years 2 months
rp2040firmwareavratmelusb
billybraga/dot-net-google-analytics-measurement-protocol-client
Apr 2013 - Jun 2020
.NET client library for Google Analytics Measurement Protocol (Universal Analytics)
Contributions:13 commits, 2 PRs, 2 pushes in 7 years 3 months
dotnetgoogle-analyticsmeasurement-protocoluniversal-analytics
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