Julian Bankston

Julian Bankston is a results-oriented Technology leader with extensive expertise in Software Engineering, DevOps, Architecture, and end-to-end management of architecture projects, dedicated to delivering business value through technology for success.

Julian provides technical vision and strategy for Engineering and DevOps teams, motivating and mentoring high-performing teams to design scalable systems and application architectures. He emphasizes people, fostering relationships with stakeholders and empowering cross-functional teams for improved availability, uptime, and proactive incident management.

With a track record of accomplishments including modernizing a 1B+ eCommerce platform, driving $15M+ YOY savings, building high-performing teams exceeding KPIs, and significantly reducing incidents and time to resolution while increasing availability, Julian excels in delivering measurable outcomes.

His areas of exceptional strength encompass Cross-Functional Communication, Software Engineering, Team Leadership, Strategic Planning, Organizational Change, Risk Management, Data Analytics, and Team Empowerment.

Julian Bankston holds a Business Analytics Certificate from MIT Sloan School of Management, a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science with a Minor in Mathematics from Georgetown College, and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Tennessee State University.

Professionally, Julian has served as Director of Software Engineering at Asurion, previously held the role of Principal Architect at Asurion, and earlier in his career, worked as Manager of IT Operations and DevOps as well as a System Administrator at Change Healthcare.