Eric Brine
Lead Software Engineer at Broadridge Financial Services
Beaubassin East, New Brunswick, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolEric Brine is a Lead Software Engineer with 16 years of experience building and modernizing high-performance, mission-critical systems across finance, hosting, travel, and industrial control domains. He excels at rapidly learning new codebases, APIs, tools, and languages—a skill sharpened by answering over 7,000 StackOverflow questions and mentoring teammates. His work ranges from low-level real-time systems in assembler and C++ to cloud-friendly microservices and RESTful engines in Perl and C#, and he has driven architectural changes that improved performance and reduced onboarding costs. Notable accomplishments include inventing a RabbitMQ-based secure communication pattern to avoid opening client firewall holes and migrating legacy CGI to FastCGI to boost portal efficiency. Based in New Brunswick, Canada, Eric blends deep debugging intuition with a practical, security-minded approach to integration and deployment. He is valued for translating complex technical problems into maintainable, cost-effective solutions while continually bringing new technologies into his teams.
16 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Computer Science, Software, Co-op, Bachelor of Computer Science, Software, Co-op at University of New Brunswick
Github Skills (148)
perl10
tabletop-simulator10
jsonpath10
macros10
cpan10
draggable10
jq10
csharp10
discord-bot10
splitter9
kickstarter9
gift9
api9
cli9
metacpan9
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
ikegami/tts_brass
Nov 2020 - Feb 2022
Brass: Lancashire and Brass: Birmingham for Tabletop Simulator
Contributions:70 commits, 1 PR, 41 pushes in 1 year 3 months
schemetoolboxtabletop-simulatorsimulationbirmingham
ikegami/perl-Syntax-Feature-Void
Aug 2017 - Jan 2025
Provides the "void" operator to force void context.
Contributions:2 PRs, 12 pushes, 3 tags in 7 years 6 months
forceoperatorvoid
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