Summary
Briley Hooper is a full-stack engineer with over a decade of experience designing and shipping web applications for enterprises, startups, and consumer-facing products. He’s led teams and owned core security features at Automattic—improving malware scanning and building firewall capabilities for Jetpack—while also founding and delivering competitive gaming platforms and bespoke eCommerce solutions. Comfortable across the full stack, Briley pairs user-centered design instincts with pragmatic engineering to build integrations and tools that help customers operationalize security and workflows. Based in Asheville, he balances hands-on coding and technical leadership with a knack for simplifying complex problems—an inclination reflected in projects that span from in-house scheduling systems to multiplayer gaming platforms. Outside work he’s an avid gamer and camper, which feeds a playful, user-focused approach to product design.
13 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at Clemson University
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Computer Science / Business, Bachelor of Arts - BA, Computer Science / Business at Maryville College