Brian Matthews
Director Of Consulting at CoderDojo
Rostov-on-Don, Rostov Oblast, Russia
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Top SchoolBrian Matthews is a pragmatic technology leader and contract technical architect with over three decades of hands-on IT experience and 17 years focused on consulting and cloud-native Java ecosystems. As Director of Consulting at Búraló Technologies he helps organisations adopt Java, Spring Boot, Docker and Kubernetes, while still remaining a hands-on JVM developer and architect on complex distributed systems. His career spans high-scale consumer portals, telecom and financial services products, and identity/biometrics solutions—often rescuing or re-architecting systems for performance, reliability and secure deployment. He also invests in the next generation as a long‑running CoderDojo champion and mentor, teaching Scratch, Python, JavaScript and Java to young learners. Based in Rostov-on-Don, he blends deep legacy and modern-cloud expertise, and is noted for practical build and automation upgrades (Ant→Maven, containerization) that materially improve delivery and operability.
18 years of coding experience
26 years of employment as a software developer
B.Sc., Computer Applications, 2.1, B.Sc., Computer Applications, 2.1 at Dublin City University
English, French, Irish, Russian
Stackoverflow
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106answers
24questions
spring-mvc
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log4j
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Github Skills (66)
maven-plugin10
hsqldb10
docker-registry10
maven10
gradle-plugin10
directory-server10
ldap10
java10
spring-boot10
unit-test10
gradle10
rewrite10
spring10
forloop9
spring-mvc9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
bmatthews68/emailserver-maven-plugin
Sep 2011 - Feb 2016
A Maven plugin that runs a fake embedded e-mail server within the build life-cycle to help create unit tests without a dependency on an external e-mail server.
Contributions:72 commits, 1 PR, 13 pushes in 4 years 6 months
e-mailmaven-pluginunit-test
bmatthews68/junit-rules
Jun 2013 - Jan 2021
Contributions:26 commits, 1 PR, 13 pushes in 7 years 8 months
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