Summary
Ian Reay is an AI Architect Lead based in Calgary with 12 years of experience building secure, scalable enterprise software and leading engineering teams from hands-on development to CTO-level strategy. He focuses on designing and deploying end-to-end AI solutions that translate advanced models into measurable business outcomes, having previously driven product and engineering leadership at Bravura Security across privileged access and identity products for large enterprises and government clients. Ian combines deep software engineering roots—MSc and BSc from the University of Alberta and early research in privacy-preserving technologies—with practical expertise in solution architecture, performance optimization, and product delivery. Known for bridging technical and business stakeholders, he excels at turning complex security and AI challenges into operational advantages and sustainable roadmaps.
12 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
MSc Software Engineering, MSc Software Engineering at University of Alberta