Brad Griffith
Lead at Automattic
Greater Chicago Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBrad Griffith is a seasoned software leader with 15 years of experience, currently leading project infrastructure teams at Automattic focused on Gutenberg and Calypso. He brings a long track record of scaling development organizations, having served as Director of Development at Delta Systems Group for over a decade before joining Automattic in 2018. Based in the Greater Chicago Area, he combines hands-on engineering judgment with people leadership to align platform work with product goals. He’s comfortable operating at the intersection of front-end editor experiences and backend infrastructure, helping teams ship cohesive, developer-friendly tooling. Known for steady stewardship of cross-functional projects, Brad prioritizes maintainability and developer productivity in large codebases. His career reflects a pragmatic blend of technical depth and organizational leadership that keeps projects moving from prototype to production.
15 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
University of Missouri
Github Skills (63)
javascript10
layout10
jetpack10
wordpress10
marketing10
redux10
plugin10
security10
php10
api10
gutenberg10
wordpress-plugin10
js10
nodejs10
traffic10
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
griffbrad/Minion
Oct 2010 - Apr 2013
Contributions:73 commits in 2 years 5 months
networkmonitoringmonitoring-toolnetwork-monitoring
ElevatoDigital/dewdrop
Mar 2013 - Jul 2018
Dewdrop makes writing complex WordPress plugins simpler by providing a sensible project layout and developer tools.
Contributions:689 commits, 11 PRs, 224 pushes in 5 years 5 months
sensiblewordpress-pluginswordpresslayoutproject-layout
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