Brandon Ording
Senior Software Engineer at Particular Software
Duluth, Georgia, United States
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Top SchoolBrandon Ording is a Senior Software Engineer with 13 years of experience building and hardening .NET back-end systems from Duluth, Georgia. At Particular Software since 2015 he focuses on reliable messaging and transport layers, contributing to NServiceBus and RabbitMQ client improvements and documentation that help teams upgrade and adopt beta features more smoothly. His open-source work spans well-known projects like RabbitMQ .NET client, GitVersion, and libgit2sharp, where he emphasizes refactoring, test coverage, and build/versioning reliability. Earlier roles leading systems development and network administration give him a practical operations mindset that informs pragmatic, production-ready code. Colleagues know him for improving exception messaging and tests—small changes that materially raise system robustness.
13 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science, Computer Science at Southern Polytechnic State University
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Github Skills (28)
unit-testing10
git10
sem10
messaging10
testing10
net10
dotnet-new10
dotnet10
distributed-systems10
object-oriented-programming10
netframework10
rabbitmq10
asp-net10
dotnet-core10
version-control10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
libgit2/libgit2sharp
Feb 2015 - Apr 2022
Git + .NET = ❤
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:7 releases, 29 reviews, 223 commits in 7 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Brandon primarily focused on refactoring and improving the `libgit2sharp` library's functionality. They migrated methods to different classes and deprecated older methods, improving the code's organization and maintainability. The user also added a new property to the `Tag` class, enhancing the library's features. Moreover, the user moved `Repository.Reset(paths)` related methods to `Index` class to improve code structure.
dotnetversion-controllibgit2monogit-gui
Particular/NServiceBus
Jan 2016 - Aug 2022
Build, version, and monitor better microservices with the most powerful service platform for .NET
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:1 release, 143 reviews, 369 commits in 6 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Brandon primarily contributed to improving the wording of exception messages and fixing typos across several core .NET files. These changes involved modifying exception messages in critical features and addressing minor grammatical errors in acceptance tests. Additionally, the user removed an incorrect gateway storage check and test, indicating a focus on code quality and accuracy within the .NET framework's service bus implementation. The commits demonstrate a good understanding of the system's core components and acceptance testing procedures.
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