Brendan Mckee
Rates Trading Tech Lead
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolBrendan Mckee is a Rates Trading Tech Lead with 10 years of engineering experience building high-traffic, horizontally scalable backend systems and AWS-native infrastructure. He specializes in serverless architectures and Infrastructure as Code (particularly CDK), and is fluent in Scala, Java, and TypeScript while actively exploring Rust. Brendan combines hands-on systems design with experience building programming languages and interpreters, bringing a language-minded approach to complex engineering problems. He has led and mentored teams across fintech and cloud-native companies, including roles at Trumid, Stedi, and multiple AWS teams at Amazon. Based in Seattle with a strong quantitative foundation from a Bachelor of Mathematics (Advanced), he blends trading-domain experience with production-grade engineering rigor.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Mathematics (Advanced) Mathematics, Bachelor of Mathematics (Advanced) Mathematics at University of Wollongong
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Github Skills (146)
terraform10
infrastructure10
schema10
type-inference10
validation10
schema-validation10
aws-cdk10
aws-cloud10
typescript10
cloud-infrastructure10
sanitization10
development-kit10
validations10
zod10
inference10
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
brendo-m/advent-of-code-2022
Nov 2022 - Dec 2022
Contributions:27 commits, 28 pushes, 3 branches in 24 days
brendo-m/aws-cdk
Jul 2021 - Nov 2022
The AWS Cloud Development Kit is a framework for defining cloud infrastructure in code
Contributions:7 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 3 months
development-kitaws-cloudcloud-infrastructureinfrastructurecloud-development
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