Brad Johnson
System Architect at Vendasta
Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolBrad Johnson is a System Architect with 11 years of experience designing and delivering resilient backend systems and leading cross-functional engineering teams. He has a strong track record at Vendasta and Hobbii, where he led platform-wide improvements—from solving pervasive email deliverability issues to coordinating a company-scale Shopify migration involving 10+ developers. Brad blends hands-on technical depth (microservices, event sourcing, integrations) with people-first leadership, mentoring team leads and cultivating psychological safety to enable self-directed teams. He excels at translating complex technical risks into clear plans and OKRs for stakeholders, bridging business and engineering effectively. Based in Canada and active on GitHub as @bradsk88, he brings a pragmatic, product-focused approach rooted in long-term operational reliability.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Computer Software Engineering at University of Saskatchewan
English, Japanese, French
Github Skills (98)
datasets10
gmail10
pip10
javascript10
sendgrid10
reactive-programming10
open-datasets10
angular10
cli10
rxjs10
3d-reconstruction9
python9
chrome-extension9
packaging9
angular-cli9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
bjohnson-va/verrors_testing
Dec 2019 - Jan 2023
Testing helpers for https://github.com/vendasta/gosdks/tree/master/verrors
Contributions:17 releases, 1 review, 33 commits in 3 years 2 months
testing
bjohnson-va/pmcli
Feb 2018 - Apr 2021
Contributions:13 releases, 69 commits, 51 pushes in 3 years 2 months
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