Brandon Macdonald
Lead Software Engineer at General Dynamics Mission Systems
Calgary, Alberta, United States
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Top SchoolBrandon Macdonald is a Lead Software Engineer with 11 years of hands-on web development and team leadership experience, currently driving engineering at General Dynamics Mission Systems. He has a strong track record building and shipping scalable web platforms and content solutions—most notably leading a team at VidMob where he combined Java, Jest, and automated testing (MABL) to improve quality and deployment velocity. A Certified ScrumMaster, he blends agile leadership and mentorship with practical engineering, having worked across agencies, startups, and freelance engagements. Based in Calgary, he brings deep front-end and back-end experience from roles at Big Voodoo Interactive and Winstanley Partners, plus an RIT IT background, and a habit of continuously learning new tools to solve product and usability challenges. An observant collaborator, he often bridges stakeholder needs and technical trade-offs to deliver usable, scalable web experiences.
11 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree Information Technology, Bachelor’s Degree Information Technology at Rochester Institute of Technology
English
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Github Skills (58)
git10
github10
patch10
subversion10
calendar-widget9
docker-image9
gcal9
conversation9
heroku9
range-picker9
whatsapp9
outlook9
docker8
datepicker8
salesforce8
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
mmmbacon/yyc-skatespots
Jul 2021 - Nov 2022
Contributions:16 PRs, 63 pushes, 12 branches in 1 year 4 months
courtamos/final-frontend
Jun 2021 - Jul 2021
Contributions:115 commits, 76 PRs, 55 pushes in 1 month
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