Bradley Kreider
About Bradley Kreider
Bradley Kreider is a Senior Solution Architect and Director of IT at Anaconda, Inc., where he has worked since 2012. He has a background in software development and engineering, with previous roles at McAfee, the US Army, and other technology companies.
Work at Anaconda
Bradley Kreider has been employed at Anaconda, Inc. since 2012, where he holds multiple roles including Senior Solution Architect, Senior Implementation, Senior Software Developer, and Director of IT. He has contributed significantly to the company's growth and technical capabilities over the past 12 years. Kreider played a key role in building the Anaconda ecosystem, which currently serves 15 million users. His responsibilities include leading large-scale deployments for major clients and establishing the technical sales and implementation teams as the company's first Implementation Engineer.
Previous Employment History
Before joining Anaconda, Kreider worked at several notable organizations. He served as a Senior Software Developer at McAfee from 2008 to 2011. Prior to that, he was a Network Engineer for the US Army/DoD from 1999 to 2000. He also worked as a Software Developer at Immersive Technologies from 2000 to 2002 and as a Senior Research Scientist at Perimeter E-Security from 2011 to 2012. His diverse experience spans various roles in software development and engineering.
Education and Expertise
Bradley Kreider earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Computer Engineering from Lehigh University, where he studied from 1995 to 1999. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his technical expertise in software development and solution architecture. Kreider's knowledge encompasses various programming languages and technologies, including Python, R, and analytics frameworks.
Contributions to Anaconda
Kreider has made significant contributions to Anaconda's product offerings. He created runbooks for Anaconda Enterprise Notebooks, covering essential topics such as installation, TLS, identity management, high-availability, and disaster recovery. He also contributed to the development of the first version of conda, a package management system that is integral to the Anaconda platform. Additionally, he designed and implemented Anaconda Cloud (wakari.io), a containerized Jupyter Notebook environment, prior to the introduction of Docker.