Brian Bunker is a software engineer with 10+ years specializing in storage and networking protocol interoperability, currently helping mature Pure Storage's flash array to replace legacy disk vendors. He brings deep on-the-wire protocol expertise across iSCSI, CIFS/SMB, NFS, SCSI/FC and TCP/IP, informed by prior work on NetApp filesystem projects and early storage encryption products. His background spans SAN/NAS architectures, backup/DR, and network security, plus hands-on automation and protocol analysis from positions at Extreme Networks and EFI. Comfortable in C, C++ and Python, he pairs systems-level programming with practical testing and QA experience, having built test harnesses and HTTP/object interfaces for large filesystems. Based in Oakland, his applied-math and physics training underpins a methodical approach to complex interoperability challenges.
10 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Applied Mathematics / Physics, BS, Applied Mathematics / Physics at University of California, Riverside
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