Ernest Wallace
About Ernest Wallace
Ernest Wallace is a Lead Software Engineer with extensive experience in software architecture and backend processing systems. He has held various engineering roles at companies such as Brivo, Open Raven, and Capital One, and has a strong background in Java and Spring Boot development.
Work at Brivo
Ernest Wallace currently serves as the Lead Software Engineer at Brivo, a position he has held since 2023. He previously worked at Brivo from 2019 to 2022, contributing to the development of software solutions in Bethesda, Maryland. In his role, he focuses on backend processing systems and systems integration, utilizing his expertise in Java and Spring Boot. He also mentors team members and promotes individual growth opportunities.
Previous Experience
Before his tenure at Brivo, Ernest Wallace held several significant positions in the software engineering field. He worked as a Principal Software Engineer at Open Raven from 2022 to 2023. Prior to that, he was a Principal Software Engineer at Capital One for 8 months in 2018 to 2019. His earlier roles include Lead Software Engineer at Hobsons from 2011 to 2018 and Senior Software Engineer at TexelTek, Inc. for 11 months in 2010 to 2011.
Background in Software Engineering
Ernest Wallace has a strong background in software architecture and web application development. He has expertise in developing event-driven backend processing systems and specializes in systems integration using various formats and transports. His experience spans multiple organizations, including Vidergize, where he served as Director of Engineering from 2013 to 2015, and Blackboard as Engineering Manager Tier 3 Support from 2009 to 2010.
Education and Expertise
Ernest Wallace has pursued education in the field of Natural Resources Management, earning a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Maryland from 1992 to 1995. He also studied Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography at Nova Southeastern University, where he completed three years towards a Master of Science degree. His educational background complements his extensive expertise in software engineering.
Mentorship and Process Analysis
In his current role at Brivo, Ernest Wallace acts as a process analyst, identifying areas for potential automation to enhance growth opportunities. He is committed to mentoring team members, facilitating their individual growth, and fostering a collaborative work environment. His leadership style emphasizes the importance of professional development within the engineering team.