Summary
Brandon Byskov is a Senior Software Engineer in Los Angeles with 11 years of experience leading platform, API infrastructure, and security chapters at CJ Affiliate. He blends full-stack engineering with a strong emphasis on software security, business value, and efficient delivery processes. A longtime functional programming enthusiast, he brings deep Haskell, Scala, and SML expertise to math-heavy back-end systems while remaining fluent in C/C++, Java, Python, and modern web stacks. He enjoys shaping architecture and strategy, driving maintainability and correctness, and mentoring teams to ship secure, elegant solutions. Outside work he sharpens problem-solving through Project Euler challenges and courses, and follows capital markets, economics, and long-distance running. His early start coding at age nine and consulting background building Yesod/Postgres business apps reflect both long-term curiosity and practical production experience.
11 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Honours Computer Science (B.A.Sc.), Business minor, Honours Computer Science (B.A.Sc.), Business minor at McMaster University
Coursera, Stanford Online
English, German