Brian Burns
Software Engineer at Self-employed
Austin, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolBrian Burns is a versatile software engineer and entrepreneur with over 20 years of development experience and 12 years in professional roles, blending deep technical chops with product-focused delivery. With dual BS degrees in Computer Science and Physics (and a strong math background), he has built everything from C++ simulation solvers and in-memory information managers to React/Redux web apps, IIoT frameworks, and Microsoft Access/Excel data solutions. As Director of Engineering at Mr.IIoT he leads development of Ladder99, expanding MTConnect interoperability, while also shipping consumer-facing mapping and relocation tools as a founder. Comfortable across embedded controllers, cloud-frontends, databases, and ETL pipelines, he’s equally at home prototyping side projects and guiding engineering teams. He brings a curiosity about psychology and open source to his work, often translating interdisciplinary insight into pragmatic, user-focused systems.
12 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Physics, 3.9/4.0, BS, Physics, 3.9/4.0 at University of HoustonBS, Computer Science, BS, Computer Science at The University of Texas at Austin
English
Stackoverflow
21,376reputation
13.5mreached
112answers
15questions
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dataframe
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Github Skills (200)
testing10
proxy10
visual-studio10
hubspot10
clipboard10
react-leaflet10
scada10
api10
json10
reasonml10
nodejs10
layout-engine10
unit-testing10
pytest10
monitors10
Programming languages (19)
Github contributions (5)
bburns/clipmon
Feb 2014 - Jan 2018
Clipboard monitor for Emacs - monitors clipboard and pastes contents on change
Contributions:139 commits, 1 PR, 65 pushes in 3 years 11 months
monitorsmonitorclipboardon-changepastes
bburns/Carrot
Nov 2016 - May 2022
Contributions:6 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 7 months
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