Bryan Laird

Greater Orlando United States

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Bryan Laird is a pragmatic software engineer with seven years of hands-on experience delivering maintainable, high-quality backend code and contributing effectively within teams. Based in Greater Orlando, he focuses on practical engineering—refactoring, bug fixes, and feature work that reduce overhead and improve long-term code health. His open-source contributions to the well-known google/earthenterprise project show experience with geospatial tooling, portable globe fusion components, and parsing vector/terrain data, highlighting an ability to work on complex, domain-specific systems. Bryan emphasizes reliability and clarity in his work, preferring solutions that meet or exceed requirements while remaining easy to maintain. He seeks roles where technical craftsmanship and collaborative impact are valued and where he can continue to grow his skills.

7 years of coding experience

Github Skills (10)

fusion10

3d10

c-language10

gis10

cprogramming-language10

kml9

worldmap9

python9

2d9

maps9

Programming languages (1)

C++

Github contributions (5)

google/earthenterprise

Sep 2018 - May 2020

Google Earth Enterprise - Open Source

Role in this project:

Back-end Developer & Software Architect

Contributions:16 commits, 24 PRs, 14 pushes in 1 year 8 months

Contributions summary:Bryan primarily focused on enhancing the Google Earth Enterprise codebase, with a strong emphasis on the `fusion/portableglobe` components. They implemented features for the cutter tool, enabling options such as `ignore_imagery_depth` and allowing KML input as a string. The user refactored code, updated release notes, and added parsing capabilities for vector and terrain packets within the `geglxinfo` tool. They also addressed bugs and made public constants inline for less overhead.

3d-globepythonrastergooglec-plus-plus

tst-blaird/earthenterprise

Oct 2018 - May 2020

Google Earth Enterprise - Open Source

Contributions:55 pushes, 26 branches in 1 year 7 months

googleearthgoogle-earthgoogle-mapsgis

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