Chris Brim is a Staff Software Engineer based in New York with nearly a decade of focused experience building and leading backend systems for fintech and payments. He has been a principal architect and developer for multi-channel payment gateways that process billions annually and support tens of thousands of merchants across North America. Chris combines deep protocol-level knowledge of authorization and settlement with hands-on engineering—designing processor integration frameworks, owning certification cycles, and driving robust release and testing practices. He mentors teams, enforces clean code and testing standards, and balances feature delivery with compliance and strategic planning. Less obvious: his career spans both product management and long-form engineering roles, giving him a practical product-minded perspective on complex payments problems.
8 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at NYU
Contributions:3 releases, 8 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 7 months
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