Bret Barkley is a Java software engineer with a decade of hands-on experience building cloud-native systems, currently contributing to Solventum from Pittsburgh. He blends backend Java development with practical expertise in DevOps, Kubernetes, AWS, security, and FinOps to deliver observable, cost-conscious platforms. Early internships at IBM and the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center sharpened his API, search integration, and infrastructure automation skills, while an IT role at the University of Pittsburgh Law School added operational and forensics experience. Comfortable translating stakeholder requirements into tested, integrated APIs, he prefers pragmatic solutions that balance reliability, security, and cost.
10 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at University of Pittsburgh
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Bret Barkley - Java Software Engineer at Solventum