Brian Gosnell
Distinguished Engineer at WP Engine
Austin, Texas, United States
Summary
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RockstarBrian Gosnell is a Distinguished Engineer based in Austin with 11 years of progressive experience in cloud, DevOps, and platform architecture, primarily at WP Engine where he rose from DevOps Engineer to Distinguished Engineer. He specializes in building and scaling cloud platforms and operational practices, bridging hands-on engineering with leadership in technical architecture and team management. His long tenure at a single company reflects deep institutional knowledge and a knack for evolving systems and processes through multiple organizational phases. Brian’s background also includes cloud platform architecture and IT management roles that give him a practical, end-to-end view of infrastructure and reliability. He’s the kind of engineer who moves between strategy and execution—designing resilient systems while mentoring teams to run them effectively.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
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Github Skills (26)
wordpress10
wordpress-plugin10
rd10
docker-image9
docker9
php8
gutenberg8
google8
composable-architecture7
sidecar7
kubernetes-operator7
bazel-rules7
react6
bazel6
kubernetes-resources6
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
wpengine/php-docker
May 2017 - Aug 2018
RD - PHP docker base images
Contributions:24 commits, 14 PRs, 11 pushes in 1 year 3 months
dockerphpsoc2rd
dbrian/hello-go
Aug 2016 - Feb 2022
Contributions:16 pushes, 2 branches in 5 years 7 months
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