Summary
Brandon Poole is a Staff Software Engineer and industry speaker with 11 years of experience building data infrastructure and leading large-scale migration and cloud transformation efforts. At LinkedIn he architects privacy-first ads marketing solutions, enabling secure access to sensitive data and implementing privacy-enhancing technologies that unlock new revenue streams. A lifelong data engineer, he has migrated services from on-prem Hadoop to Azure, integrated identity graphs for an idless ecosystem, and led Drawbridge-to-LinkedIn stack transitions. He champions scalable, reliable systems and is known for blending deep technical rigor with practical governance and privacy-minded design. Beyond engineering, he organizes culture initiatives, mentors emerging talent, and actively supports Women in Technology, while tinkering with Rust, Raspberry Pi, and Arduino in his spare time. Based in Stony Stratford, he brings a global perspective after relocating from Silicon Valley to London.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma, High School Diploma at Cato Middle College High School
Bachelor of Science (BSc) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BSc) Computer Science at The University of Alabama
English