Blaise Doughan
Principal Engineer at Flexera
Greater Ottawa Metropolitan Area Canada
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Top SchoolBlaise Doughan is a Principal Engineer based in the Greater Ottawa area with two decades of enterprise software experience and 14 years in senior engineering leadership roles. He has led teams and shipped core platform capabilities at Oracle—driving object-to-XML/JSON innovations that became industry standards—and more recently has focused on cloud, API and DevOps-driven product delivery. Known for mentoring cross-timezone teams, he designed a fleet-wide zero-downtime patching strategy adopted across multiple cloud teams and has repeatedly translated complex technical challenges into executive-ready rollout plans. At Flexera and Embotics he’s continued to blend hands-on engineering with architecture and delivery leadership, spanning RESTful APIs, storage components and cloud services. Colleagues value him for pragmatic innovation: adding JSON binding feature parity to a decade-old XML stack in a year exemplifies his ability to rapidly modernize entrenched systems.
14 years of coding experience
28 years of employment as a software developer
BCS, Computer Science, BCS, Computer Science at Carleton University
Stackoverflow
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namespaces
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Github Skills (51)
jakartaee10
json10
datetime10
annotations10
jersey10
xsd10
cxf10
validation10
xml-serialization10
java10
webservice10
soap10
arraylist10
rest10
xml-parsing10
Github contributions (5)
bdoughan/blog20110819
Jan 2012 - Mar 2012
Contributions:3 commits in 2 months
bdoughan/blog20110322
Jan 2012 - Jan 2012
Contributions:7 commits in 12 days
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