Brandon Russell
Software Engineer at SPS Commerce
Bentonville, Arkansas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBrandon Russell is a software engineer with a decade of experience building practical, user-focused applications from front-end React interfaces to back-end API integrations. Currently at SupplyPike in Bentonville, he previously shipped transportation-focused UI features at Walmart Global Tech and contributed backend improvements to the widely used discord.js library—adding login flows and richer client status handling. He favors projects that have real-world impact and brings a pragmatic, full-stack mindset to deployments and initial project setups. Outside of work he’s an avid PC gamer, a hobby that informs his interest in responsive, performant user experiences.
10 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at University of Arkansas
Github Skills (8)
nodejs10
javascript10
api10
backend10
back-end-development10
apidoc10
discord-js10
discord10
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
discordjs/discord.js
Mar 2016 - Jun 2016
A powerful JavaScript library for interacting with the Discord API
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:5 commits, 4 PRs, 23 comments in 2 months
Contributions summary:Brandon contributed to the backend functionality of the discord.js library. Their commits focused on enhancing the `InternalClient` class by adding features like updating user details with tokens, allowing email and password login, and implementing the `disableEveryone` option. They also added support for new game objects with the `setStreaming` method. These changes likely involved modifying the API interaction logic and potentially the client's status handling mechanisms.
discordjavascriptdiscord-apinodejsbot
brussell98/megane
Mar 2020 - Sep 2022
A framework for large multi-process Discord bots
Contributions:26 commits, 1 PR, 26 pushes in 2 years 6 months
discord-botmulti-processdiscordshardingeris
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