Asher Bradley
SPlatform Engineer, Bell Canada - Bazel · service mesh · Backstage
- Bell Canada
- Calgary, AB · MT (UTC-7)
- 3+ years experience
- Simon Fraser University
- English, Hindi
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Overview
3 years in software engineering, the last 2 at Bell Canada, where I work on the developer platform team. Grew the developer platform team from 5 to 30 engineers. Previously at Meta. I volunteer with a food bank on weekends.
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BackstageGoobservabilityKubernetesBazelCI/CDservice mesh
Experience
- Platform EngineerNov 2024 - PresentBell Canada · 1 yr 11 mo · Full-time · Calgary, AB
- Cut p99 latency on the developer platform services from 414ms to 82ms.
- Brought on-call pages for developer platform down from 31 a week to 4.
- Wrote the Backstage service that now handles 50 million requests a day.
- Platform EngineerOct 2023 - Nov 2024Meta · 1 yr 1 mo · Full-time · Calgary, AB
- Shipped a rewrite that took build times from 32 minutes to under 3.
Projects
Open-source CI/CD toolkit
2025A small library for platform engineering that 864 developers star on GitHub.
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Education
- Simon Fraser UniversityBSc, Computer Engineering2019 - 2023
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