Brian Feaver
Staff Software Engineer at Slickdeals
Henderson, Nevada, United States
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Top SchoolBrian Feaver is a Staff Software Engineer with 15 years of experience building scalable web applications and architectures, primarily in PHP/LAMP and Java ecosystems. He’s led teams and shaped platforms from monolithic systems to microservices, steering migrations, DevOps, and AWS infrastructure including containerization with Docker and Terraform. At companies from startups to high-traffic consumer sites, he’s combined hands-on development, architecture, and operational ownership—often adding CI/CD, automated testing, and security-minded infrastructure improvements. A strong advocate of test-driven development, he pairs pragmatic engineering with mentorship, having managed and grown small engineering teams while modernizing backend systems. Based in Henderson, NV, he brings deep practical experience integrating APIs, building distribution engines, and converting legacy services into resilient cloud-native deployments.
15 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis ObispoBS, Computer Science, BS, Computer Science at California State University, Bakersfield
Stackoverflow
155reputation
7kreached
1answer
4questions
Github Skills (48)
spy10
stub10
testing10
bundle10
phpunit10
php10
symfony10
mocking10
test-doubles10
symfony-bundle9
php-framework9
symfony-messenger8
nexus8
php-api7
html6
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
bfeaver/Phake
Jan 2015 - Dec 2019
PHP Mocking Framework
Contributions:12 pushes, 4 branches in 4 years 11 months
testingphpphp-mocking-frameworkmockingmock
Slickdeals/gearman-messenger
Mar 2021 - Jun 2022
Provides Gearman integration for Symfony Messenger.
Contributions:24 commits, 6 PRs, 8 pushes in 1 year 3 months
phpsymfony-messengergearmanmessengersymfony
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