Brian Weinstein
Safari Engineer at Apple
San Jose, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBrian Weinstein is a Safari engineer at Apple with 16 years of software experience and a tenure at Apple since 2009. He focuses on Safari extensions, browser internals, web APIs and platform integration, bringing deep WebKit knowledge together with a practical emphasis on privacy and performance. Based in San Jose and trained at Carnegie Mellon (BS in Computer Science and Information Systems), he pairs long-term platform experience with early hands-on internships at Fortify Software and Kiddix. His career gives him a front-row perspective on the web’s evolution from desktop to mobile and the changing extension ecosystem.
16 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Computer Science and Information Systems, BS, Computer Science and Information Systems at Carnegie Mellon University
Github Skills (22)
javascript10
ios10
safari10
linux10
browser10
app-store10
webkit10
gtk10
wpe10
macos10
svn7
webextensions4
firefox3
webextension3
haiku3
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
b-weinstein/WebKit
Sep 2022 - Mar 2025
Home of the WebKit project, the browser engine used by Safari, Mail, App Store and many other applications on macOS, iOS and Linux.
Contributions:272 pushes, 73 branches in 2 years 6 months
safarimailmail-appbrowserapp-store
WebPlatformForEmbedded/WPEWebKit
Jun 2009 - Apr 2017
WPE WebKit port (downstream)
Contributions:471 commits in 7 years 11 months
wpedownstreamwebkit
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