Brent Fisher is a seasoned Lead Software Engineer at Fidelity Investments, where he leverages over 15 years of experience in full-stack engineering and software architecture to drive innovation and efficiency. In his current role, Brent has spearheaded a transformative initiative to enhance the microservices delivery...
Brent Fisher is a seasoned Lead Software Engineer at Fidelity Investments, where he leverages over 15 years of experience in full-stack engineering and software architecture to drive innovation and efficiency. In his current role, Brent has spearheaded a transformative initiative to enhance the microservices delivery architecture, achieving a remarkable reduction in delivery time from eight weeks to just one week. This significant improvement not only accelerates the software development lifecycle but also enhances the overall agility and competitiveness of the organization.
Brent's expertise extends beyond technical implementation; he plays a pivotal role in fostering a culture of continuous improvement across 21 software squads. By leading hands-on development and coaching sessions, he empowers both front-end and back-end developers to adopt best practices and embrace agile methodologies. His commitment to technical excellence is evident in the substantial increase in test strength, which rose from 25% to an impressive 95%. This achievement underscores his dedication to delivering high-quality software that meets the demands of a rapidly evolving financial landscape.
With a strong foundation in web applications, database design, and software architectures, Brent is adept at utilizing technologies such as Spring, REST, and SOAP to create robust solutions. His proficiency in SQL and XML further enhances his ability to design scalable systems that support Fidelity's strategic goals. As a thought leader in the software engineering domain, Brent Fisher continues to make a significant impact at Fidelity Investments, driving innovation and setting new standards for software delivery excellence.