Brian Henry
About Brian Henry
Brian Henry is a Staff Software Engineer at National Instruments and a ResNet Help Desk Technician at Kansas State University.
Professional Background at National Instruments
Brian Henry is currently a Staff Software Engineer at National Instruments, based in the Austin, Texas area. His tenure at National Instruments includes earlier roles as a Software Engineering Intern during the summers of 2012 and 2013. Brian has made significant contributions to the development and release of multiple software versions, focusing on full stack development for distributed monitoring systems. His work includes substantial contributions to NI InsightCM™ versions 2.0 and 3.0, as well as the initial launch of LabVIEW NXG - WebVIs.
Role and Responsibilities at Kansas State University
In addition to his work at National Instruments, Brian Henry also serves as a ResNet Help Desk Technician at Kansas State University in Manhattan, Kansas. This role involves providing technical support to the university's residential network, ensuring that students and staff have reliable access to necessary internet and network services.
Educational Background
Brian Henry completed his undergraduate studies at Kansas State University, earning a degree in Computer Engineering. He attended the institution from 2010 to 2014. His education provided him with a strong foundation in both hardware and software engineering principles, which he has applied in his professional roles.
Technologies and Skills
Throughout his career, Brian Henry has worked with a variety of technologies and tools. His skill set includes expertise in ExtJS, jQuery, RabbitMQ, MongoDB, and PostgreSQL. He has experience in building web-based user interfaces, C# backend infrastructure, and LabVIEW embedded applications. These skills have been integral to his contributions at National Instruments, particularly in developing full stack solutions for distributed monitoring systems.
Key Projects and Contributions
Brian Henry has played a crucial role in several key projects at National Instruments. Notably, he contributed to the development and release of NI InsightCM™ versions 2.0 and 3.0. He was also involved in the initial launch of LabVIEW NXG - WebVIs, working on the LabVIEW editor features, HTML generation, and HTML control and graph widgets. His involvement in these projects highlights his capabilities in both frontend and backend development within complex software systems.