Brad Gibson
CTO at Surus
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolBrad Gibson is a seasoned technology executive with over a decade of experience leading engineering and security at companies ranging from startups to Microsoft, and is currently CTO at Surus in Seattle. He has a track record of shipping high-reliability systems—delivering a 24/7 USD-backed real-time payments platform, overseeing zero-error production runs, and boosting engineering velocity 2.5x through modern practices like hexagonal architecture and TDD. Comfortable in systems-level languages (C/C++, Rust) and product-focused stacks, he blends hands-on technical depth with strategic platform planning for robotics, payments, and media. A founder and former CEO, he has built profitable products and low-attrition cultures, and has repeatedly translated research into production-ready software. Notably, his background includes shipping the world’s first GPU-accelerated, color-managed imaging engine in Windows and leading a robotics exoskeleton software program focused on safety and maintainability.
10 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
OSSGD, OSSGD at Ontario Science Centre Science SchoolBachelor of Science Computer Science (Software Engineering), Bachelor of Science Computer Science (Software Engineering) at Western University
English, French, Japanese
Stackoverflow
6,042reputation
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39answers
11questions
benchmarking
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debugging
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unit-testing
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rust
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gcc
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Github Skills (200)
parser10
cargo10
python10
positional-arguments10
linter10
stlink10
embedded10
rust-language10
garbage-collection10
getopt10
rust-lang10
clion10
async10
command-line-parser10
intellij-plugin10
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
U007D/site-standby
May 2017 - Nov 2021
Contributions:1 PR, 4 pushes, 2 branches in 4 years 7 months
U007D/arranged
Nov 2021 - Apr 2022
Experimental (machine-type-abstracting?) ranged types in Rust
Contributions:27 commits, 11 PRs, 76 pushes in 5 months
rust
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