Summary
Brian O'connor is a seasoned software engineering leader with 11 years of experience building and scaling engineering teams and products across startups, agencies, and large enterprises. Currently a Software Engineering Director at FanDuel, he has a track record of delivering high-impact systems—from mobile apps with millions of installs to enterprise integrations and SaaS platforms—using a broad full-stack toolkit (Java, C#, NodeJS, TypeScript, SQL/NoSQL and serverless architectures). He blends hands-on technical fluency with product and operational leadership, having driven revenue-impacting projects at Pep Boys and launched consumer-facing mobile and digital asset platforms at Slalom. An entrepreneur at heart, Brian co-founded biermi and led IT for a craft brewery, designing bespoke CMS, tap management and keg metering systems, showing his ability to turn niche hardware/software needs into production systems. Pragmatic and data-driven, he scales teams, shapes budgets, and shifts legacy operations toward modern cloud-native practices.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
BS Computer Science, BS Computer Science at Georgia Institute of Technology
Essex High School