Summary
Brandon Surmanski is a seasoned software developer with 14 years of experience, currently working at Google on Cloud Security and Privacy in Montreal. He has a strong background in test infrastructure and automation, having built tools to orchestrate large-scale server and firmware regression testing and automated hardware validation. His career blends systems-level engineering—modifying OpenCL toolchains and PXE/DHCP integrations—with pragmatic application development in Java, Python, C++ and mobile platforms. Brandon’s work shows a consistent focus on making complex infrastructure reliably testable and auditable, from BIOS/firmware pipelines to cloud security features. Notably, he progressed through multiple hands-on roles at Google, evolving from tools and infrastructure to core cloud security responsibilities.
14 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
High School, High School at Humberview Secondary
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Computer Engineering (COOP), 3.25 CGPA, Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Computer Engineering (COOP), 3.25 CGPA at University of Ottawa
English, French