Chris Banner
VP Engineering, Experimentation
Nashua, New Hampshire, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolChris Banner is a seasoned engineering executive with 20+ years of experience building and scaling SaaS platforms and teams, currently leading Experimentation engineering at Optimizely. He has a proven track record creating global, multi-tenant platform infrastructure and founding platform organizations that supported $400M+ ARR and ~100k customer instances with 99.99% uptime. Chris directs large engineering organizations (60–80+ engineers), drives operational excellence to reduce incidents and increase velocity, and integrates experimentation and feature-flagging into enterprise AI marketing initiatives. He is adept at accelerating M&A integration through plug-and-play infrastructure patterns and has repeatedly delivered zero-downtime, self-healing hosting platforms that improved sales credibility and lowered costs. Based in Nashua, NH, he blends hands-on architecture experience with strategic cross-functional governance, and quietly earns industry recognition by turning complex distributed systems into reliable, consumable products.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelors Computer Science, Bachelors Computer Science at Rochester Institute of TechnologyHigh School, High School at Pinkerton Academy
Github Skills (41)
episerver10
pair-programming9
docker9
load-balancer8
traefik8
vip8
proxy8
reference-implementation8
golang8
letsencrypt8
reverse-proxy8
marathon7
glusterfs7
kubernetes7
zookeeper7
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
episerver/SocialQuicksilver
Feb 2017 - Aug 2017
Contributions:4 commits, 1 push in 5 months
reactepiserverproduct-reviewsreference-implementation
cbanner/besty
Feb 2015 - Feb 2015
Contributions:9 pushes in 19 days
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