Byron Thompson
About Byron Thompson
Byron Thompson is a Lead Software Engineer with over a decade of experience in developing web applications and micro-services, known for his rapid delivery of software solutions. He has a background in computer programming and has worked for companies such as Ultimus Fund Solutions and Radio One.
Work at Cohesion
Byron Thompson serves as the Lead Software Engineer at Cohesion, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for the rapid delivery of software solutions, leveraging his extensive experience in web application and micro-service development. His focus on effective knowledge transfer and collaboration with cross-functional teams enhances the overall productivity and efficiency of the projects he oversees.
Previous Experience at Ultimus Fund Solutions
Before joining Cohesion, Byron worked at Ultimus Fund Solutions as a Full Stack Engineer from 2018 to 2021. During his three years there, he contributed to the development of high-performing web applications, applying his skills in both front-end and back-end technologies. His role involved collaborating with various teams to ensure seamless integration and functionality of software solutions.
Background in Imaging at Radio One
Byron Thompson held the position of Director of Imaging at Radio One from 2011 to 2015. In this capacity, he was responsible for overseeing the imaging and branding of the radio station, ensuring that the audio and visual elements aligned with the station's identity. His experience in this role provided him with a diverse skill set that complements his technical expertise.
Education and Training in Software Development
Byron studied Computer Programming at Full Sail University, where he earned an Associate's degree from 2008 to 2009. Additionally, he completed a .NET Web Application Development Bootcamp at Tech Elevator in 2018, achieving certification in Microsoft C# .Net. This educational background has equipped him with a solid foundation in software development principles and practices.
Technical Skills and Specializations
Byron Thompson specializes in detailed root cause analysis and troubleshooting, which are critical skills in software engineering. His ability to effectively transfer knowledge and collaborate with cross-functional teams enhances his contributions to software projects. With over a decade of experience in the field, he is well-versed in developing high-performing web applications and micro-services.