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Brian Kilpatrick

Summary

Experienced Tech Lead with years of people management experience who is adept at mentoring and developing engineering talent, fostering collaboration across departments, and ensuring delivery of high-quality products within deadlines. Strong communicator and strategic thinker, capable of bridging the gap between technical teams and business stakeholders. Now seeking a management position to leverage leadership experience, technical acumen, and a passion for driving organizational success.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Tech Lead

Kinsale Insurance
08.2023 - Current

- Lead a cross-functional engineering team to design, develop, and deploy scalable software solutions in alignment with business goals.


- Maintained and enhanced legacy systems while delivering new applications using target state technologies.


- Lead technical discussions with cross-functional teams, providing architectural guidance, best practices, and strategic technical direction.


- Ensure alignment of solutions with industry best practices and regulatory standards, including security, scalability, and compliance.


- Design and implement comprehensive, scalable, and secure solutions to meet business requirements, ensuring alignment with enterprise architecture principles.

Senior Software Developer

Kinsale Insurance
03.2022 - 08.2023

- Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code, following best practices for coding standards and TDD.


- Mentor junior developers, conducting code reviews and providing technical guidance to promote best practices and team growth.


- Troubleshoot and debug complex software issues, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions.

Software Developer

Kinsale Insurance
01.2021 - 03.2022

- Develop, test, and maintain software applications, ensuring high-quality code and adherence to project timelines.


- Write clean, efficient, and reusable code, following best practices for coding standards and TDD.

Multi-Unit Manager

Delaware North
06.2018 - 09.2020

- Managed multiple restaurant units while ensuring organizational standards are being withheld, customer and employee needs are being met, and each unit has everything it needs to run successfully.

FOH Manager

The Boathouse
06.2015 - 06.2018

- Managed day-to-day FOH operations to drive quality, standards, and meet customer expectations.


- Managed Front of the house staff with around 30 direct reports.

Education

Certificate, Organizational Leadership

Harvard Business School Online
10.2024

Certificate, Leadership Principles

Harvard Business School Online
05.2024

Certificate, Management Essentials

Harvard Business School Online
03.2024

Coding Boot Camp

University of Richmond
Richmond
03.2020

Skills

    Java

    Spring/SpringBoot

    Hibernate/JPA

    JavaScript/TypeScript

    Angular/AngularJS

    SQL/Oracle

    Python

    AWS

    Confluent Kafka

Certification

- Certified AWS Solutions Architect Associate

- Certified AWS Cloud Practitioner

Timeline

Tech Lead

Kinsale Insurance
08.2023 - Current

Senior Software Developer

Kinsale Insurance
03.2022 - 08.2023

Software Developer

Kinsale Insurance
01.2021 - 03.2022

Multi-Unit Manager

Delaware North
06.2018 - 09.2020

FOH Manager

The Boathouse
06.2015 - 06.2018

Certificate, Organizational Leadership

Harvard Business School Online

Certificate, Leadership Principles

Harvard Business School Online

Certificate, Management Essentials

Harvard Business School Online

Coding Boot Camp

University of Richmond
Brian Kilpatrick