Braden Pellett
Software Engineer at Davis Makerspace
Davis, California, United States
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Top SchoolBraden Pellett is a seasoned software engineer with 15 years of hands-on experience building web and backend systems, currently contributing to Siemens Energy from his base in Davis, California. A committed advocate and citizen of the Linux/open-source world, he blends pragmatic engineering with a preference for community-driven processes and tools. His background spans startups and academia—implementing Go-based systems at Smashwords, managing version-control migrations, and building web APIs and visualization tooling for research groups at UC Davis. Beyond coding, he’s helped found and now helps run the Davis Makerspace, reflecting a long-standing commitment to local tech community building and mentorship. Comfortable across languages and stacks, he brings a methodical, research-informed approach to solving practical engineering problems.
15 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Information Science, incomplete, Information Science, incomplete at University of WashingtonJapanese Language, Japanese Language at 鈴鹿国際大学 / Suzuka International UniversityBachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science / Math & Physics, 3.55, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science / Math & Physics, 3.55 at Harvey Mudd College
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Github Skills (36)
ruby9
linux9
homebrew9
mailgun9
package-manager8
macos8
python-cryptography8
mailgun-api8
clock7
forecast6
animated6
weather6
jose5
api5
ecdsa5
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
KeckCAVES/homebrew-keckcaves
Aug 2011 - Aug 2013
Mac OS X Homebrew recipes for KeckCAVES and KeckCAVES-related software
Contributions:38 commits in 1 year 11 months
mac-osrecipesmacos-xhomebrew-recipes
KeckCAVES/crusta
Dec 2011 - Aug 2013
Contributions:101 commits in 1 year 8 months
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