Brandon Fairchild
Engineering Team Lead at LeanDNA
Austin, Texas, United States
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Top SchoolBrandon Fairchild is an engineering leader and tech entrepreneur with 12 years of hands-on experience building product-focused backend systems and analytics for restaurant and supply chain operations. Currently leading backend engineering at LeanDNA, he drives delivery and technical strategy for inventory-optimization services used to reduce billions in excess stock, after scaling end-to-end restaurant platforms as Director of Software Engineering at Bobby Cox Companies. He pairs product intuition with deep implementation experience—from improving Android apps and CI/CD pipelines early in his career to contributing to the high-performance Servo web engine—so he still writes and refactors core systems himself. Based in Austin, he creates environments where engineers grow technically and professionally while shipping measurable business value.
12 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Computer Science (BSCS), Computer Science, Bachelor of Computer Science (BSCS), Computer Science at The University of Texas at Austin
English
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Github Skills (8)
webbrowser10
rust10
browser10
webengine10
web-platform9
debug8
debugging8
javascript6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
servo/servo
Jun 2015 - Sep 2016
Servo aims to empower developers with a lightweight, high-performance alternative for embedding web technologies in applications.
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:27 commits, 26 PRs, 31 comments in 1 year 3 months
Contributions summary:Brandon primarily contributed to the Servo project by refactoring and improving code related to the development tools and the console API. The user also fixed style nit issues, particularly concerning the spacing after commas, and addressed errors reported by the test-tidy process. Additionally, the user worked on merging import blocks in the code, and modifying various components, including script, layout, and graphics-related modules.
browserrustjavascriptbrowser-engineservo
nerith/msh
Feb 2016 - Sep 2016
A small Unix shell
Contributions:33 commits, 12 pushes, 1 branch in 7 months
unixposixlinuxunix-shellbash
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