Chris Brickey
Senior Software Engineer at Konexio
Paris, Ile-de-France
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Top SchoolChris Brickey is a Senior Software Engineer based in Paris with 11 years of experience building and scaling critical financial systems and developer platforms. He has led engineering teams at Block/Cash App to deliver high-stakes transformations across hundreds of Java/Kotlin microservices, Kafka pipelines and Snowflake data flows, and has driven low-latency, FDIC-compliant money movement solutions. A self-taught developer with an MBA and a scientific research background in chemical engineering and biochemistry, he blends rigorous analytical thinking with product and business acumen. He built and deployed a Spring Boot app to master French, earning top honors from la Sorbonne and DELF B2 certification—a signal of his practical, outcome-focused learning. Now at Datadog and volunteering to teach digital skills to adults, he pairs hands-on systems engineering with mentorship and civic-minded training. Colleagues describe him as an engineer who unblocks complex launches by reconciling availability, consistency, and performance trade-offs.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Certificat Intermédiaire de Langue Française, Certificat Intermédiaire de Langue Française at Sorbonne UniversitéMBA, MBA at University of OxfordBachelor of Science - BS Biochemistry, Bachelor of Science - BS Biochemistry at University of Illinois ChicagoChemical Engineering Research Residency Transdermal Drug Delivery, Chemical Engineering Research Residency Transdermal Drug Delivery at UC Santa Barbara
German, Spanish, English, French
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Github Skills (14)
django-postgresql10
react-redux8
django7
photo6
python6
redux6
react6
react-native5
ruby4
postgresql4
javascript3
css3
aggregator3
nextjs2
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
chrisbrickey/firework-fun
Aug 2017 - Dec 2024
Node/Javascript activity with custom animations based on trigonometric algorithms; hosted at www.firework-fun.com
Contributions:4 PRs, 97 pushes, 8 branches in 7 years 5 months
astrologyjsanimationjavascriptlists
chrisbrickey/test-driven-data-structures
Oct 2017 - Feb 2018
Contributions:122 pushes, 19 branches in 3 months
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