Summary
Reid Wilbur is a Staff Software Engineer in Austin with 11 years of experience designing and delivering highly available distributed backend systems across music, semiconductor, and tooling industries. He has led platformization efforts at Spotify—building unified cross-channel messaging, high-availability selection and rate-limiting systems, and migrating services to Google Cloud—while mentoring cross-discipline teams and partnering closely with product, design, and ML. Earlier roles at AMD and NVIDIA show deep systems and tooling chops: migrating legacy C++ to OSGi Java services, architecting build-and-test infrastructure, and creating integration test suites and release automation. Reid combines pragmatic engineering (frequent iterative delivery and strong testing disciplines) with low-level systems knowledge, and holds a patent related to mobile interactions at Spotify.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Computer Engineering, BS, Computer Engineering at Texas A&M University