Bradley Beck
SVP Supply Chain Security Engineer at Citi
Maple Plain, Minnesota, United States
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Top SchoolBradley Beck is an experienced software architect and engineering leader with 15+ years building modular, enterprise-grade applications and currently serving as SVP Supply Chain Security Engineer at Citi. He brings deep JVM expertise (Java, Groovy), OSGi modularity, and pragmatic agile practices honed at Sonatype—where he contributed to the widely used Nexus repository by implementing edition-aware feature flags and conditional UI loading. His background spans large enterprise systems and open-source release engineering, informed by a long track record from Intel and CA to Eclipse.org commit work. Bradley blends hands-on development and security-focused supply chain thinking, able to translate complex component management risks into practical controls. Based in Maple Plain, MN, he pairs an aerospace engineering academic foundation with curiosity-driven contributions to community projects, demonstrating a penchant for solving cross-cutting architectural problems.
15 years of coding experience
27 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Aerospace Engineering, BS, Aerospace Engineering at Iowa State UniversityMS, Environmental Science and Engineering, MS, Environmental Science and Engineering at Oregon Health & Science University
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Github Skills (15)
javas10
feature-flags10
spock10
groovy10
java10
testing9
react8
osgi7
maven6
nuget6
hibernate6
mono6
nexus6
query-builder6
nuget-package6
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
sonatype/nexus-public
Sep 2017 - Aug 2021
Sonatype Nexus Repository Open-source codebase mirror
Role in this project:
Back-end & Front-end Developer
Back-end & Front-end DeveloperContributions:1 release, 128 commits, 1 push in 3 years 11 months
Contributions summary:Bradley primarily worked on enhancements related to feature flags and the ability to control features based on edition. They implemented a new feature flag mechanism within the Nexus repository codebase, allowing conditional enabling of features based on product edition (OSS/PRO). The user modified several files in the nexus-extender, nexus-repository, and coreui-plugin to support new features and the conditional loading of different UI components based on react frontend. They also updated and added unit tests using Groovy/Spock.
sonatyperepository-management
bradbeck/frsca
Oct 2021 - Jul 2022
Contributions:162 pushes, 70 branches in 8 months
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