Brian Maher is a Senior Software Engineer in New York with a decade of experience building scalable, production-grade systems across finance and large-scale consumer platforms. Currently at Bloomberg, he has deep full-stack and back-end expertise in market risk analytics, having helped implement systems for Value at Risk and other enterprise risk calculations. His background includes performance-focused engineering at Facebook, where he reduced storage and latency for Marketplace aggregation services, and impactful open-source contributions to The Blue Alliance, improving event ranking and team analytics for the FIRST Robotics community. A motivated mentor who has taught introductory CS labs and interned on visualization research that won a best-poster award, he pairs technical rigor with a knack for developing people. Comfortable across C++, JavaScript, Spark/Hadoop ecosystems and analytics pipelines, he brings both hands-on coding and system-level design to high-stakes environments.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
High School, High School at Union County Magnet High School
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science and Mathematics, 3.81 / 4.00, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science and Mathematics, 3.81 / 4.00 at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
A webapp for accessing information about the FIRST Robotics Competition.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:5 commits, 11 PRs, 21 comments in 8 days
Contributions summary:Brian primarily contributed to the back-end functionality of the application, focusing on implementing features related to event rankings and team WLT records. They modified code in `models`, `controllers`, and template files to incorporate the calculation and display of ranking points per match, including adjustments for various years. Furthermore, the user enhanced team detail views by including the "year last competed" information, and ensuring accurate display of win-loss-tie records based on event types.
Contributions:6 PRs, 16 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year
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Brian Maher - Senior Software Engineer at Bloomberg