Summary
Brett Ryan is a seasoned software engineer and solutions architect with 16 years of experience designing high-throughput, near real-time data platforms and decisioning systems. Currently Chief Solutions Architect - Decision Intelligence at Telstra, he has led the design and delivery of real-time recommendation engines, a reactive Customer Analytical Record (CAR) and decisioning platforms that serve tens of thousands of feature evaluations per second. Comfortable across the Java ecosystem and distributed systems, Brett blends hands-on engineering with strategic architecture to break down technical barriers between ML and business decisioning. His background spans constrained embedded systems to massive distributed pipelines, and he brings a practical knack for turning complex simulation, A/B testing and state management requirements into production-grade solutions. Based in Bacchus Marsh, Australia, he is a former NetBeans contributor who still participates in live Java community discussions, reflecting a sustained commitment to craft and community.
16 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Sci Comp & Applied Physics, Sci Comp & Applied Physics at RMIT University