Chris Bryant

Chris Bryant has a diverse work experience spanning several industries. Chris is currently working as a Sr Backend/Full Stack Software Engineer at SYMVIONICS, Inc., where they are contracted to NASA Ames Research Center. In this role, they are involved in a micro-services project and the development of an XTMClient for air traffic management. Chris handles backend micro-services, full stack development, and AWS Dev Ops.

Previously, Chris worked as a Staff Software Engineer at zSpace, Inc. from 2018 to 2020. Their primary responsibility was the development and deployment of the company's website, with a separate deployment in China.

From 2013 to 2018, Chris held the position of Senior Software Engineer at Quorum. Here, they worked on a GUI web portal for high availability, hybrid cloud disaster recovery, and backup archiving server appliances. Their tasks included maintaining server-side state machines, developing RESTful interfaces, and implementing publisher/subscriber messaging.

Prior to that, Chris was the Architect, Lead Implementer, and President/CEO at Cogniven Studios, Inc. from 2010 to 2013. Their main focus was on producing browser-based games with accessibility across various platforms. Chris also completed an Android application under contract for a third party.

In addition to their software engineering roles, Chris has also been involved in community work in Morgan Hill, California, serving on various committees and boards for the Chamber of Commerce. Chris took a break from their career from 2001 to 2011 to devote their time to volunteerism and community involvement.

Before that, Chris worked as a Software Contractor at EDO-RSS from 2005 to 2006, where they revised a legacy system to support new hardware and updated Network and API manuals.

From 1999 to 2001, Chris served as a Software Manager at Radix Technologies, managing a large-scale signal intelligence subsystem project for the Department of Defense. Chris took over the project halfway through development and completed it successfully.

Chris also has experience in management as a Software Section Manager/Lead at Novellus Systems from 1995 to 1999. Here, they managed embedded software development groups and conducted direct customer interaction for barrier chemical vapor deposition and copper electroplating tools.

Their early career includes a role as a Software Engineer Lead at Radionics from 1990 to 1995, where they worked on remote configuration and log management for security systems.

Throughout their career, Chris has demonstrated expertise in software development, project management, and community involvement.

Chris Bryant earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science Engineering from San Jose State University from 1978 to 1984. From 1994 to 1998, they obtained a Master of Science degree in Computer Engineering from Santa Clara University. Additionally, Chris Bryant has a background in leadership from a program called Leadership MH, although the specific dates and degree attained are unknown.