Brandon Pinkerton
Software Engineer II at USAA
Dallas, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBrandon Pinkerton is a pragmatic Software Engineer II based in Dallas with a decade of experience building and shipping full-stack and microservice-based Java applications. He has driven backend design and RESTful API implementations with Spring Boot, mentored junior engineers, and helped teams adopt scalable architectures while balancing technical debt and delivery. His background spans hands-on development in C#/.NET and Java, project management and scrum leadership, and client-facing roles that sharpen his communication and stakeholder management. Known for reorganizing training curricula and support structures, he brings a blend of coaching, process improvement, and technical execution to teams. Comfortable stepping between code, QA, and project coordination, he excels at translating product vision into reliable, production-ready systems. Colleagues value his adaptability and persistent drive to learn, which fuels continuous improvement across people and platforms.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Associate of Science - AS Computer Science, Associate of Science - AS Computer Science at Blinn CollegeBachelor of Science - BS (Incomplete) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS (Incomplete) Computer Science at Texas State University
Github Skills (11)
capstone8
backend6
batch5
python4
react2
typescript2
javascript2
frontend2
java1
testing1
test-automation1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
210726-Enterprise/demos
Jul 2021 - Sep 2021
Contributions:63 commits, 4 PRs, 49 pushes in 2 months
211025-Enterprise/demos
Oct 2021 - Dec 2021
Contributions:36 commits, 33 pushes in 2 months
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