Brian Macinanti
About Brian Macinanti
Brian Macinanti serves as the Director of Engineering at SquadLocker, where he has held various roles since 2015, including Director of Platform Support and Director of Program Management. He has extensive experience in engineering and quality assurance, having worked in multiple capacities across different organizations, including APC/Schneider Electric and Agfa Healthcare.
Current Role at SquadLocker
Brian Macinanti serves as the Director of Engineering at SquadLocker, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he oversees a team of engineers dedicated to preventing issues that could impact the feature development department. His responsibilities include maintaining close relationships with various departments such as Engineering, Product, Sales & Marketing, Customer Service, and Operations to ensure efficient processes from design to shipment.
Previous Positions at SquadLocker
Brian Macinanti has held multiple roles at SquadLocker prior to his current position. He worked as the Director of Program Management from 2022 to 2023 and as the Director of Platform Support from 2020 to 2022. Additionally, he served as a Scrum Master/QA Engineer and Director of Test Engineering from 2015 to 2020. His diverse experience at SquadLocker has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of the company's operations and engineering processes.
Experience at APC/Schneider Electric
Before joining SquadLocker, Brian Macinanti worked at American Power Conversion (APC), now part of Schneider Electric, for a decade. He held the position of Website Quality Assurance Architect and was responsible for managing testing procedures for the company's web applications. He played a key role in developing and maintaining a QA process for a large company web platform, ensuring high standards of performance and functionality.
Background in Engineering and Quality Assurance
Brian Macinanti has a solid foundation in engineering and quality assurance. He worked as a Verification Engineer at Agfa Healthcare from 2011 to 2015, where he planned and maintained tests for class 3 medical device software. His technical skills include writing tests for various development applications, including Cold Fusion, Java, and .Net, among others. He has also balanced automation responsibilities while leading engineering teams.
Education and Early Career
Brian Macinanti completed his education at Woburn High School, where he studied from 1987 to 1991. His early career included significant roles in quality assurance and engineering, which laid the groundwork for his later positions at APC/Schneider Electric and SquadLocker. His extensive experience in the field has contributed to his expertise in managing engineering teams and processes.