Brian Day
Senior Developer at BlackEdge Capital
Elmhurst, Illinois, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBrian Day is a Senior Developer with over two decades of professional experience and six years focused in the financial sector, currently building high-performance C++ systems at BlackEdge Capital. He brings a rare combination of hands-on low-latency application development, process improvement, and team leadership grounded in Agile practices. His background includes senior engineering roles at Optiver and earlier systems and customer-facing positions at companies that evolved into Symantec, giving him deep operational and support instincts. Comfortable leading both technical design and cross-team communication, he specializes in squeezing performance from complex, time-sensitive codebases. Based in Elmhurst, Illinois, Brian pairs a BS in Computer Science from Bradley University with a pragmatic, results-driven approach to delivering robust trading infrastructure. Colleagues value his ability to translate high-stakes business requirements into clear engineering roadmaps and reliable production systems.
6 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
BrainbenchBachelor of Science, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science, Computer Science at Bradley University
Github Skills (2)
game-development2
game-engine2
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
Bday7593/BDay_Comp490_GithubJobsProject
Jan 2020 - Jun 2020
Contributions:16 pushes, 1 branch in 4 months
Bday7593/Create-Operating-System
Dec 2019 - Jun 2020
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 6 months
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