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\documentclass[margin,line]{resume}
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\end{tikzpicture} \name{\Large Brenden Matthews}
\begin{resume}
\section{Contact} \href{mailto:[email protected]}{[email protected]} | \href{https://github.com/brndnmtthws}{github.com/brndnmtthws} | \href{https://brndn.io}{brndn.io}
\vspace{10pt}
\section{Professional Summary}
Visionary software engineer and technical leader with extensive experience in Rust, C, C++, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, and large-scale infrastructure systems. Recognized expert in Rust programming, with two published books and a prolific open-source portfolio. Proven ability to lead engineering teams, manage cross-functional projects, and deliver transformative technical solutions. Adept at scaling systems, mentoring talent, and fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.
\vspace{10pt}
\section{Technical Skills}
\begin{itemize}[leftmargin=0.5cm]
\item \textbf{Programming Languages}: Rust, C, C++, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, Go, Java, Scala, Bash
\item \textbf{Cloud \& Infrastructure}: Kubernetes, Docker, Mesos, Nomad, Terraform, AWS, GCP, Azure
\item \textbf{Data Systems}: Kafka, Cassandra, Snowflake, PostgreSQL, ElasticSearch, Spark, RDS, Redshift, Redis, Hadoop, Presto/Athena
\item \textbf{Tools \& Libraries}: PyTorch, TensorFlow, Helm, Prometheus, Grafana, Git, Jenkins, CircleCI
\item \textbf{Methodologies}: Agile Development, Technical Roadmapping, Cross-Functional Leadership, DevOps, CI/CD
\end{itemize}
\vspace{10pt}
\section{Professional Experience}
\textbf{Entrepreneur, Author, Consultant} \hfill \textit{2019 -- Present} \\
\textit{New York, NY}
\begin{itemize}[leftmargin=0.5cm]
\item Founded and scaled multiple businesses, delivering high-quality technical solutions and managing operations end-to-end.
\item Authored \textit{two best-selling books} on Rust programming, establishing thought leadership in modern software development.
\item Partnered with global clients as a consultant, providing expertise in cloud migration, Kubernetes adoption, and data engineering.
\item Developed and launched a Rust-based online coding curriculum, mentoring over 1,000 students.
\item Created high-impact open-source projects, including:
\begin{itemize}
\item \href{https://github.com/brndnmtthws/conky/}{\textbf{Conky}} (7.3k+ stars): Versatile cross-platform system monitor.
\item \href{https://github.com/brndnmtthws/thetagang/}{\textbf{ThetaGang}} (2k+ stars): Equity options quantitative trading platform leveraging advanced data processing.
\item \href{https://github.com/brndnmtthws/dryoc/}{\textbf{dryoc}} (280+ stars): Cryptographic library in Rust, offering advanced memory safety features with hard-to-misuse API.
\end{itemize}
\end{itemize}
\textbf{Braze, Inc.} \hfill \textit{2018 -- 2019} \\
\textit{Staff Engineer, New York, NY}
\begin{itemize}[leftmargin=0.5cm]
\item Spearheaded migration of legacy deployment systems to Kubernetes, implementing Helm and Terraform for seamless orchestration.
\item Designed and rolled out robust CI/CD pipelines, enhancing deployment reliability by 40\%.
\item Mentored and upskilled a team of 10+ engineers, promoting adoption of modern infrastructure tools and practices.
\item Defined scalable monitoring strategies using DataDog, achieving 99.9\% uptime for mission-critical services.
\end{itemize}
\textbf{Citadel LLC} \hfill \textit{2017 -- 2018} \\
\textit{Staff Engineer, New York, NY}
\begin{itemize}[leftmargin=0.5cm]
\item Architected a modernized, hybrid cloud data platform, integrating on-premises and cloud environments (AWS \& GCP).
\item Led migration of data systems to PostgreSQL, improving query performance by 60\%.
\item Guided data science teams in deploying large-scale machine learning models with Spark and Snowflake.
\end{itemize}
\textbf{D2IQ (fka Mesosphere)} \hfill \textit{2015 -- 2017} \\
\textit{Staff Engineer \& Sales Engineering Lead, San Francisco, CA}
\begin{itemize}[leftmargin=0.5cm]
\item Built and led the initial sales engineering team, recruiting and training top talent for technical sales and implementation.
\item Partnered with Fortune 500 clients to define cloud-native transformation strategies, increasing adoption of containerization.
\item Developed and maintained several frameworks including \textbf{Hadoop}, \textbf{Chronos}, \textbf{Marathon} (and \textbf{marathon-lb}, a critical load balancing tool for DC/OS), and serverless tooling.
\end{itemize}
\textbf{Airbnb, Inc.} \hfill \textit{2013 -- 2015} \\
\textit{Software Engineer, Data Infrastructure, San Francisco, CA}
\begin{itemize}[leftmargin=0.5cm]
\item Pioneered development of scalable data processing pipelines, leveraging Apache Spark, Hadoop, and Mesos.
\item Played a critical role in creating and scaling \textbf{Apache Superset}, a powerful data visualization platform, and \textbf{Apache Airflow}, a workflow orchestration tool.
\item Improved organizational data accuracy with an automated verification system, reducing errors and pipeline failures by 90\%.
\item Improved query times by 100x by optimizing data storage and retrieval mechanisms.
\item Led a team of 10+ engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.
\end{itemize}
\textbf{Newfield Wireless, Inc.} \hfill \textit{2009 -- 2012} \\
\textit{Senior Software Engineer, Berkeley, CA}
\begin{itemize}[leftmargin=0.5cm]
\item Developed real-time 3GPP LTE network capture and parsing tools, enhancing data processing efficiency.
\item Created a custom database solution with an integrated query language, enabling real-time analysis of streaming records.
\item Designed and implemented communication libraries for high-performance data pipelines in C++ and Python.
\end{itemize}
\textbf{Real Time Measurements, Inc.} \hfill \textit{2003 -- 2009} \\
\textit{Software Engineer, Calgary, AB}
\begin{itemize}[leftmargin=0.5cm]
\item Built end-user applications, web services, and embedded software for industrial use.
\item Configured servers and automated IT systems, reducing costs and improving system reliability.
\end{itemize}
\vspace{10pt}
\section{Open Source Contributions}
\begin{itemize}[leftmargin=0.5cm]
\item \textbf{Apache Projects}: Contributed to Apache Kafka, Superset, Airflow, Spark, and Mesos (PMC member).
\item Published and maintained tools with 10k+ combined GitHub stars, reflecting broad adoption and community impact.
\end{itemize}
\vspace{10pt}
\section{Published Works}
\begin{itemize}[leftmargin=0.5cm]
\item \textit{Code Like a Pro in Rust} (Manning Publications) \hfill ISBN: 9781617299643
\item \textit{Idiomatic Rust: Code like a Rustacean} (Manning Publications) \hfill ISBN: 9781633437463
\end{itemize}
\vspace{10pt}
\section{Public Speaking}
\begin{itemize}[leftmargin=0.5cm]
\item Delivered talks at \textbf{All Things Open}, \textbf{QCon}, \textbf{LinuxCon}, and other conferences.
\item Frequent keynote speaker on Rust programming, cloud infrastructure, and distributed systems.
\end{itemize}
\end{resume}
\end{document}