Brandon Gardner

Senior Software Engineer at MANTL
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(386) 825-5501
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Charlotte, North Carolina, United States, US

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Experience

    • United States
    • Financial Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Senior Software Engineer
      • Oct 2022 - Present

    • United States
    • Biotechnology Research
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Senior Software Engineer
      • Feb 2022 - Oct 2022

      • Implement complex reactor planning workflows using Python, GraphQL, TypeScript, and React. • Hire and mentor junior engineers on code quality, testing, product requirements, and system design. • Lead initiatives to migrate experiment plans and parameters from company-driven Google sheets to the customer-driven web console. • Reduced time and errors in creating and approving experiment plans through workflow automation and improvements. • Increased observability using New Relic… Show more • Implement complex reactor planning workflows using Python, GraphQL, TypeScript, and React. • Hire and mentor junior engineers on code quality, testing, product requirements, and system design. • Lead initiatives to migrate experiment plans and parameters from company-driven Google sheets to the customer-driven web console. • Reduced time and errors in creating and approving experiment plans through workflow automation and improvements. • Increased observability using New Relic, Sentry, and AWS CloudWatch. • Design and implement resource planning and scheduling software for ~300 reactors based on reactor capabilities / location and experiment requirements.

    • Software Engineer
      • Nov 2021 - Feb 2022

    • United States
    • Financial Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Software Engineer
      • Mar 2021 - Nov 2021

      • Design and implement back-end micro-services using TypeScript, NestJS, and PostgreSQL. • Implement integrations between Mantl account opening system and banking cores through different forms of APIs (XML, SOAP, REST, etc.) • Conduct coding interviews for Junior to Mid-level engineers. • Lead initiatives by prioritizing and assigning tasks to engineers for different implementations and tech debt. • Provide code review and guidance for engineers prior to code merging. •… Show more • Design and implement back-end micro-services using TypeScript, NestJS, and PostgreSQL. • Implement integrations between Mantl account opening system and banking cores through different forms of APIs (XML, SOAP, REST, etc.) • Conduct coding interviews for Junior to Mid-level engineers. • Lead initiatives by prioritizing and assigning tasks to engineers for different implementations and tech debt. • Provide code review and guidance for engineers prior to code merging. • Implemented more testing, validation, and automated workflows to detect errors and in some cases prevent them entirely during transactions. Show less

    • United States
    • Oil and Gas
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Software Engineer
      • Jun 2020 - Mar 2021

      • Implemented data caching in the GraphQL server to reduce query times on resolvers coming from multiple data sources. • Engineered custom resolvers that allow accounts to replace data with updated records while retaining original values for other accounts. • Implemented an auto executing rule and event system based on Kafka and job scheduling with web sockets for front-end notifications of results. • Assisted in the design and creation of new UI features in the front-end React… Show more • Implemented data caching in the GraphQL server to reduce query times on resolvers coming from multiple data sources. • Engineered custom resolvers that allow accounts to replace data with updated records while retaining original values for other accounts. • Implemented an auto executing rule and event system based on Kafka and job scheduling with web sockets for front-end notifications of results. • Assisted in the design and creation of new UI features in the front-end React application for product-directed requests. • Reduced loading time for data-heavy pages on the front end by up to 80% in some cases to provide a cleaner UX. Show less

    • United States
    • Software Development
    • Software Engineer
      • Jun 2019 - Jun 2020

      Houston, Texas Area • Built a highly customizable and multi-tenant SaaS application from the ground up to visualize data and drive employee performance. Application was built using a micro-service architecture on the latest versions of React, Redux, Typescript, and MongoDB. • Setup and maintained AWS services - EC2, S3, IAM • Setup Heroku deployments and integrated with GitHub for automated deployment pipelines on 6 different environments. • Built a GraphQL API layer to interface between applications… Show more • Built a highly customizable and multi-tenant SaaS application from the ground up to visualize data and drive employee performance. Application was built using a micro-service architecture on the latest versions of React, Redux, Typescript, and MongoDB. • Setup and maintained AWS services - EC2, S3, IAM • Setup Heroku deployments and integrated with GitHub for automated deployment pipelines on 6 different environments. • Built a GraphQL API layer to interface between applications, including a front end and micro-services stack. • Optimized MongoDB database to process aggregate queries for 10 million documents in under half a second. • Implemented Auth0 for user and service authentication, including the use of machine-to-machine tokens. • Manage the development work of two junior engineers. Prioritize their tasks, review all code before check-in, and mentor them on development best practices. • Participate in recruiting of new engineers through phone interviews, administering coding challenges, and on-site interviews. Show less

    • United States
    • Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Product Manager
      • Aug 2018 - Jan 2019

      • Flexed between Technical Support and Product Manager to fulfill company needs. • Conducted new product onboarding, including testing and control driver development. • Managed current product assortment with plans of action when required. • Managed partnerships with industry-leading technologies such as Control4. • Provided advanced technical support assistance for control system integrations with the product.

    • Computers and Electronics Manufacturing
    • 400 - 500 Employee
    • Installation Specialist
      • May 2018 - Aug 2018

      Houston, Texas Area • Installed and maintained low voltage systems to system design specifications. • Stayed up to date with the newest technology from industry leaders such as Control4, Savant, and others. • Increased productivity of install teams to take on ~4-5 more projects a week. • Managed client expectations and provided instruction and documentation to ease clients into new product ownership. • Handled sensitive client and company materials to ensure integrity and faith between involved… Show more • Installed and maintained low voltage systems to system design specifications. • Stayed up to date with the newest technology from industry leaders such as Control4, Savant, and others. • Increased productivity of install teams to take on ~4-5 more projects a week. • Managed client expectations and provided instruction and documentation to ease clients into new product ownership. • Handled sensitive client and company materials to ensure integrity and faith between involved parties.

    • Systems Designer
      • Feb 2017 - May 2018

      Houston, Texas Area • Managed existing client relations while creating new opportunities for revenue growth. • Traveled to client locations and conducted meetings regularly to determine proper equipment and labor requirements. • Managed client expectations to design low voltage systems that met project needs. • Wrote clear and concise documentation for systems integrators to use for efficient project installations.

    • United States
    • Consumer Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Systems Integrator
      • Jan 2016 - Feb 2017

      Charlotte, North Carolina Area • Installed and maintained automation systems in client’s locations Programmed automation systems and maintained certifications from companies such as Honeywell, Lutron, Control4, URC, and Savant. • Managed client relationships and provided exemplary customer service by being a personal reference for clients in need. • Managed company assets in a professional manner and tracked material and labor usages to provide a very accurate project cost analysis to management.

    • Retail
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Technology Deployment Lead
      • Apr 2014 - Jan 2016

      Charlotte, North Carolina Area • Managed teams of up to 20 employees and contractors in order to deploy company’s IT initiatives nationwide. • Traveled up to 70% of the year to deploy projects in different company locations. • Provided expense reports and documentation for travel, food, tools, and materials. • Trained employees on best practices and designated tasks to ensure efficiency. • Reported directly to a field manager and district staff on progress to ensure an accurate timeline.

    • Project Team Specialist
      • Apr 2013 - Apr 2014

      Spanish Fort, AL • Maintain functionality of assigned locations within the market area by troubleshooting and repairing displays or ordering parts when needed. • Implement new company initiatives by installing vendor provided displays or merchandising new standards. • Completed vendor required documentation to ensure compliance with regulations from said vendors. • Worked completely unsupervised and provided weekly reports to market and direct management.

    • Home Sales Consultant
      • Sep 2012 - Apr 2013

      Concord, NC Work with and understand customers wants and needs, create solutions for customer issues, handle money, control stocking and appearance of store, assist with setting up new displays, keep learning up to date with new technology, meet monthly sales goals.

    • Restaurants
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Shift Manager
      • Jul 2011 - Sep 2012

      Salisbury, NC • Open and close location when required as a key holder. • Prepare and stock food daily in preparation for projected needs. • Handle currency from clients and ensure accurate statements for deposits and register counts. • Directed an of average 5 employees on daily duties to keep business running efficiently.

Education

  • Lambda School
    Certificate, Full Stack Web Development
    2018 - 2019
  • Jesse Carson High School
    General Studies
    2007 - 2011

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