Reed O'brien
Security Software Engineer at Apple
California, United States
Summary
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SeniorReed O'Brien is a Security Software Engineer based in California with 12 years of experience building scalable internet and web-based systems across startups and large enterprises, currently focused on security at Apple. He blends hands-on systems and software engineering—Go, Python, JavaScript, Docker, LXC, AWS/GCE—with principal-level leadership in architecture, CI/CD, and distributed services from roles at Stitch Fix, Elsevier, and Canonical. As a company principal he also managed contract negotiation, billing, staffing and benefits, giving him rare operational and technical perspectives. Known for pragmatic troubleshooting and build/test automation, he’s comfortable moving between low-level systems work and high-level operational decisions.
12 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
rust, go, python, javascript, English
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Github Skills (82)
programming-language10
juju10
vim-go10
golang10
kubernetes10
otp-generator10
viml10
go10
otp10
devops10
gopls10
go-testing9
cli9
goconvey9
vim9
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
reedobrien/goathtool
Jan 2015 - Feb 2022
A CLI OTP generator
Contributions:25 commits, 7 pushes, 4 tags in 7 years 1 month
cliotp-generatortotpgooathtool
koansys/isat
Apr 2014 - Sep 2014
Satellite Orbit Tracker: implement most-current SGP models and algorithms in JavaScript, then use to visualize hundreds of satellites with any browser
Contributions:179 commits in 5 months
javascript
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