Brandon Yoshimoto
Staff Software Engineer at Etsy
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBrandon Yoshimoto is a Staff Software Engineer with 14 years of experience building scalable systems for consumer and data-driven platforms, currently driving engineering work at Etsy from Honolulu. He has held senior technical leadership roles at Foursquare and Factual after early engineering work at Oracle, bringing deep expertise in location and data-intensive products. An MIT-trained electrical engineering and computer science graduate, Brandon combines rigorous academic foundations with practical leadership in product-focused environments. He is known for translating complex data and backend challenges into reliable production services and mentoring teams through architecture and delivery trade-offs. Based in Hawaii, he brings a perspective shaped by both large-company discipline and startup-minded agility.
14 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Master of Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Github Skills (14)
dataflow9
datalog9
python8
data-integration7
solr4
mapreduce3
lucene3
sdk3
java2
dsl2
ios2
api2
cron2
clojure1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
Factual/factual-ios-sdk
Jan 2015 - Feb 2016
Contributions:1 PR, 25 pushes, 3 comments in 1 year 1 month
ios-sdkiossdk
Factual/solr-mapreduce-indexer
May 2017 - Jun 2019
Partial copy of solr/lucene contrib mapreduce indexer tool that works on Solr 6.x with some bug fixes and dependencies compiled in
Contributions:17 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 1 month
lucenemapreducesolr
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