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 (142)
programming-language10
plugin-development10
interpreter10
operator-lifecycle-manager10
juju10
declarative10
vim-go10
k8s10
operator10
linux10
yaml10
golang10
kubernetes10
viml10
go10
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
reedobrien/rbp
Oct 2017 - Sep 2020
Recycled buffer pool
Contributions:1 PR, 5 pushes, 3 branches in 2 years 11 months
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reedobrien/bowling-kata
Dec 2017 - May 2022
Contributions:14 commits, 2 PRs, 7 pushes in 4 years 5 months
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