Brad Willadsen

Senior Software Engineer at Phoenix Defense

Brad Willadsen has a diverse range of work experience in the software engineering field. Brad is currently working as a Senior Software Engineer at Phoenix Defense, LLC., where they maintain and manages a SecDevOps infrastructure. In this role, they have led efforts to split a single repository into microservices and implemented processes for code quality and release management.

Prior to their current role, Brad worked as a Senior Automation Engineer at Derive Systems in 2017. Before that, they were a Senior Principal Software Engineer at Veritas Technologies LLC from 2014 to 2017. In this position, they worked on an application that virtualizes copies of Oracle databases, using various technology stacks.

Brad also has experience at Symantec, where they held multiple roles. From 2010 to 2014, they were a Principal Software Engineer, responsible for designing a new user interface using WPF and MVVM. Brad also contributed to code generation, alerts, and CLI development. From 2005 to 2010, Brad served as a Lead Escalation Engineer, handling management escalations, managing defects, and creating utilities for automation. Additionally, they worked as a Backline Technical Support Engineer at Veritas Technologies LLC from 2004 to 2005, focusing on complex support cases.

Throughout their career, Brad has demonstrated strong technical skills and a commitment to improving processes and automation.

Brad Willadsen has a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Computer Information Services from Buffalo State University. Brad also has an Associate of Science (A.S.) degree in Computer Information Systems from Alfred State College - SUNY College of Technology. However, no specific start or end years are provided for either of their educational experiences.

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Phoenix Defense

Phoenix Defense, LLC and its affiliated companies are agile providers of engineering, manufacturing, information technology, and logistics & supply chain services to the defense, space, aerospace, and industrial markets. The company is made up of talented experts, with years of defense and industry experience, who reliably solve technical and programmatic problems related to software engineering, aerospace design and manufacturing, as well as complex logistical challenges related to delivery of critical infrastructure (Medical, Energy, IT and Transportation). Since 1991, Phoenix Defense has built its business and reputation for excellence developing products that enable data transmission for military components and platforms. Phoenix Defense entered the government services market space in 2002 and quickly established itself as an innovative provider receiving high marks for quality and performance from customers. Phoenix Defense is perfectly positioned to meet the changing needs of a dynamic aerospace and defense (A&D) market with a full spectrum of capabilities, including: • AS9100D Certified Aerospace Manufacturing • CMMI 2.0 Maturity Level 5 • Support to the Nation's Critical Infrastructure (including Medical Initial Outfitting & Transition, and Medical Wholesale & Distribution) • Military Modeling, Simulation & Training Products and Solutions • Information Technology (IT) Architectural Analysis and Hardware/Software (HW/SW) Provisioning • Electro-Mechanical Design Engineering • ISO 9001-2001 Certified Quality Management System • Specialized Aerospace Signal Processing Manufacturing (over-braid, over-mold, MIL-STD-1553 databus) • Systems & Sub-Systems Integration • Deployment and Fielding of Live Fire Training Ranges • Embedded Software Development • Obsolescence and Life-Cycle Management Phoenix Defense is DDTC, ITAR, DCAA, TINA, and CAS Compliant.