Brian Hardie
Senior Engineering Manager at Wild Rabbit Bakery
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBrian Hardie is a Senior Engineering Manager based in San Francisco with nine years of formal experience leading software teams and a longer track record of technical roles across adtech and consumer services. He currently leads engineering at WP Engine and previously managed teams through acquisition transitions at BrightRoll and Yahoo, as well as a leadership stint at IFTTT. Brian blends hands-on technical depth—from earlier staff engineering and software roles—to strategic people and delivery management, focusing on reliable, scalable web systems. He also channels entrepreneurial drive as the founder of Wild Rabbit Bakery, showing an ability to build and run a business outside of tech. Known for navigating fast-moving product pivots and integrations, he brings practical experience in post-acquisition engineering consolidation and cross-functional collaboration. A University of San Francisco computer science graduate, he pairs technical foundations with real-world operational leadership.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
B.S., Computer Science, B.S., Computer Science at University of San Francisco
Github Skills (25)
wordpress10
wpgraphql10
wordpress-plugin10
graphql-api9
api9
advanced-custom-fields9
graphql8
gatsbyjs8
background-processing8
gatsby8
job-queue6
surveillance6
home-assistant6
database5
php5
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
bhardie/.vim
Nov 2016 - Nov 2021
Contributions:10 pushes in 5 years
bhardie/ha-meshmonitor
Dec 2025 - Feb 2026
Contributions:16 pushes in 1 month
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