Brian Little

About Brian Little

People Management - Technical Leadership - Project Management Accomplished Software Engineering professional with a wealth of experience and demonstrated leadership in project execution and professional development. Results-focused software engineering leader specializing in team engagement, enterprise solutions, and process improvements. Equipped with an aptitude for innovation and resourceful problem-solving. Proven track record of completing complex projects on time with superior quality and reliability. Skilled in leading software development strategies. Continuous learner who seamlessly adapts to new software development and emerging technologies. Flexible and adaptable delivering insights into the broader business needs to ensure value-driven decisions that drive engagements

Experience

1. Software Engineering Manager

   Sumo Logic

   Sep 2020 — Present · Austin, TX, US

   Managed 14 full time employees spanning software engineering, security content development, and active security threat hunting.* Expanded teams from 9 to 14.* Built new interview panel, process, and on-boarding that improved hiring efficiency and success.* Worked with teams to grow and improve intra- and inter-team health.* Lead a cross-org effort including Legal, Compliance, and Engineering to change the model of data usage to improve R&D efficiency.* Worked on a cross-org effort including Security and Compliance to ensure SDLC processes complied with requirements to achieve FedRAMP certification to open a significant potential market.* Developed improved workflows to reduce team load.

Skills

• Test Automation
• Testing
• Linux
• Operating Systems
• Unix
• Test Management
• Automation
• Shell Scripting
• Test Planning
• Bash
• Process Improvement
• Disaster Recovery
• Software Development
• San
• Fibre Channel
• Postgresql
• Virtualization
• Storage Area Networks
• Agile Methodologies
• Perl
• Sdlc
• Jira
• Software Quality Assurance
• Enterprise Software