Brian Merrifield
Software Engineer | Computer Science | JavaScript Specialist | UI enthusiast | Full-Stack Developer
- Role
- Software Engineer at Cambridge Semantics Inc
- Location
- Charlotte, NC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Brian Merrifield
Front End leaning Full Stack Engineer with over a decade of industry experience and a…
Experience
Software Engineer
Nov 2014 — Present · Boston, MA, US
Developed enterprise Big Data management platform with core engineering team, streamlining data integration and analytics- Optimized loading times through custom deferred module loading framework, cutting app size and loading times by over 50%- Collaborated with design team to implement style standards throughout product suite- Created custom theme builder that slashed design and development times- Produced a self-documenting component library for 100s of custom components throughthe use of Storybook with integrated testing that stabilized the code base and led tofaster development times- Solved edge cases and devised reusable solutions based on project requirements forbiotech and pharma cl- Crafted framework for interactive component composition, allowing non technical users to quickly produce custom dashboards, charts and full applications in minutes- Overhauled build systems and other front end DevOps infrastructure to improve and accelerate development process cutting build times by over 70%- Converted front end code base to Monorepo to accelerate time to deployment and betterorganize code saving developers 100s of hours of wasted code management time- Designed and implemented an ontology builder, empowering users to create and modify data representations tailored to client needs allowing clients to tracks billions of data points in organized structure- Ensured application security to reduce vulnerabilities and enhance system integrity- Mentored engineers, improved onboarding through internal tools and documentation, and helped shape front-end culture and best practices in close collaboration with product and design.
Education
Colgate University
BS
2008 — 2012
Skills
- Html
- Java
- Software Engineering
- D3
- Jquery
- Computer Science
- Javascript
- Software Development
- Python
- Sql
- Git
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