Brett Hayes
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Summary
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RockstarBrett Hayes is an experienced cloud and IT leader with 11 years delivering cost-saving cloud migrations, vendor-managed outsourcing, and global IT standards across security, policy, and disaster recovery. Based in Indianapolis, he has built IT departments from the ground up for fast-growing businesses, managed multi-million dollar budgets, and led multinational project teams from concept to close. Technically hands-on, Brett contributes front-end and full-stack improvements to notable open-source projects like Sourcegraph, focusing on UX flows, analytics integration, and deployment-ready UI changes. He combines strategic contract negotiation and vendor management with practical implementation skills—rarely just designing policy, he also implements the infrastructure and user-facing features that make it work.
11 years of coding experience
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (19)
javascript10
css10
ui-design10
uid10
front-end-development10
html10
web-development10
react10
code-search9
analytics9
code-search-engine9
typescripts8
typescript-types8
typescript8
immutablejs6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
sourcegraph/about
Jan 2022 - Dec 2022
Sourcegraph blog, feature announcements, and website (about.sourcegraph.com)
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:622 reviews, 96 commits, 294 PRs in 11 months
Contributions summary:Brett primarily contributed to the website's front-end development, making updates to the about and jobs pages. They addressed broken handbook links, updated brand colors, logos, and job hero elements. They also contributed to the Cloud Beta landing page by adding an Anyscale logo and fixing a carousel bug. Furthermore, they implemented changes to the "Get Started/Sign In Flow," indicating a focus on improving user experience and website layout.
announcementsreactsourcegraph
sourcegraph/sourcegraph-public-snapshot
May 2022 - Dec 2022
Code AI platform with Code Search & Cody
Role in this project:Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:58 reviews, 17 commits, 33 PRs in 6 months
Contributions summary:Brett primarily contributed to the front-end development of the Sourcegraph platform. Their work focused on implementing UI changes, including the addition of a new cloud CTA section and adjustments to the navigation bar. They also made updates to the search results page, added analytics tracking using Plausible and Google Tag Manager, and modified the sign-in/sign-up flow. Additionally, they were involved in reverting and implementing redirects within the platform.
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