Brooks Boyd
Principal Software Engineer at Oracle
Middleton, Wisconsin, United States
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Top SchoolBrooks Boyd is a Principal Software Engineer with 15 years of experience building creative, web-first applications and immersive media, now applying that craft at Oracle while maintaining long-running projects he founded like Avogadro Scoring. He blends a BFA in Multimedia Design with deep technical chops across Java, PHP, JavaScript, Solidity and Node.js, shipping everything from production dashboards and D3 visualizations to smart contracts and Web3 tooling. Brooks has worked across startups and enterprise—mentoring teams, converting legacy stacks to Kotlin, and architecting microservices that integrate with EMR systems and Kafka. An early adopter of blockchain technologies since 2015, he has contributed to Ethereum documentation to improve clarity and Solidity style consistency. Equally at home producing video and 3D animation as he is writing backend services, he treats software as both engineering and craft, iterating on user-focused experiences that scale. Based in Middleton, WI, he combines entrepreneurial initiative with a long track record of sustained, cross-disciplinary product ownership.
15 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Fine Arts - BFA Multimedia Design, Bachelor of Fine Arts - BFA Multimedia Design at University of Wisconsin-StoutHigh School Diploma, High School Diploma at Kettle Moraine High School
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Github Skills (17)
markdown10
markdown-it10
documentation10
ethereum9
php9
offset9
solidity7
multiprocessing6
html6
redirect6
sql6
silex6
htaccess6
jquery6
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Programming languages (19)
Github contributions (5)
ethereum/homestead-guide
Mar 2016 - Mar 2016
Role in this project:
Technical Writer
Technical WriterContributions:7 commits, 1 PR, 3 comments in 1 day
Contributions summary:Brooks primarily focused on improving the documentation within the `ethereum/homestead-guide` repository. Their commits involved fixing spelling errors, correcting formatting issues like indentation in bulleted lists, and updating existing content to adhere to established style guides, such as the Solidity style guide. They also renamed instances of "ÐApp" and corrected URLs. The changes indicate a focus on enhancing the clarity, accuracy, and consistency of the documentation.
cryptocoinjs/p2p-node
Dec 2013 - Jan 2015
Manage peer-to-peer communications for cryptocurrency implementations
Contributions:40 commits, 1 PR, 1 push in 1 year 1 month
implementationspeerjsp2pcommunicationscrypto
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