Summary
Brandon Friar is a senior growth engineer and entrepreneurial technologist with nearly a decade of experience building high-performance, data-intensive web and mobile applications. He specializes in scalable UI architectures, real-time dashboards, TypeScript-driven component frameworks, and design systems that make complex workflows understandable and actionable. As a hands-on leader who partners closely with product and design, he has driven frontend best practices across distributed teams and mentored engineers at companies like Formative and Temporal Technologies. He also brings founder-level perspective from co-founding Summer Camp Scout and running a small real estate agency, which informs his product sense and customer-first approach. Based in Edmonds, Washington, Brandon combines deep executional focus with a knack for performance optimization and pragmatic system design. An unusual strength is his background spanning mobile development and music, which contributes to thoughtful UX and attention to rhythm in product interactions.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
BS in Mobile Development, BS in Mobile Development at Full Sail University
AA, Music, AA, Music at Shoreline Community College