Douglas Richardson
Chief Technology Officer at Fire AI
Canada
Summary
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Senior🎓
Top SchoolDouglas Richardson is a CTO and engineering leader with 10 years of experience building cloud-native, full-stack systems and scaling teams from hands-on development to strategic delivery. He has deep Azure and IoT experience from multiple roles at Microsoft, contributing to the popular Azure IoT Remote Monitoring solution by improving CI/CD and deployment automation, and now leads technology at Fire AI. Comfortable across DevOps, backend services, and responsive front-end UX, he also brings practical migration experience modernizing legacy Classic ASP apps into containerized, horizontally scalable systems. A committed coach and collaborator, he focuses on delighting customers while helping teammates reach their potential. Based in Canada, he pairs rigorous engineering discipline with a knack for smoothing environment- and deployment-related complexity behind the scenes.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
B.Sc, Computer Science, B.Sc, Computer Science at The University of British Columbia
English
Github Skills (11)
powershell10
azure10
microsoft-azure10
cicd10
build-automation9
deployer9
azure-deployment9
deploying9
infrastructure-as-code8
azure-devops-server8
azure-devops8
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
Azure/azure-iot-remote-monitoring
Feb 2016 - Mar 2016
Azure IoT Remote Monitoring preconfigured solution
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer & Cloud Engineer
DevOps Engineer & Cloud EngineerContributions:11 commits, 7 PRs, 6 pushes in 22 days
Contributions summary:Douglas focused on modifying build and deployment scripts to improve the CI/CD pipeline and deployment configurations. They updated build commands and fixed environment-related issues, likely to streamline the release process. The changes involve Powershell scripts for building, packaging and preparing the Azure IoT remote monitoring solution. This includes adding new locations and adjusting parameters for different environments.
preconfiguredazure-iotremote-monitoringazuremonitoring
Azure/azure-iot-device-management
Jun 2016 - Oct 2016
Contributions:13 PRs, 10 pushes, 9 branches in 3 months
single-web-pageiot-hubweb-applicationazure-iotupdate
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