Brent Tubbs
Director Of Engineering at Nav Inc.
Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBrent Tubbs is a Director of Engineering with 16 years of experience building data-driven, full‑stack systems and leading engineering teams from Salt Lake City. He combines hands‑on skills in Python, JavaScript, Postgres and MongoDB with architecture experience in microservices, ETL pipelines, and platform-as-a-service stacks built on Django, Celery, containers and cloud storage. Brent has led cross-functional rollouts at scale—most notably a global CMS for 40+ sites and a data warehouse leveraging S3, Redshift and Hive—while guiding teams through acquisitions and integration. Comfortable moving between backend daemons and frontend templates, he also experiments with Go and Haskell, bringing curiosity to language and tooling choices. His background includes both startup and enterprise contexts, where he translates complex analytics requirements into pragmatic, production-ready platforms. Trained in law and political science before turning full-time to engineering, he’s adept at navigating technical tradeoffs with clear communication and governance-minded thinking.
16 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Juris Doctor Law, Juris Doctor Law at USC Gould School of LawThe University of Utah
Github Skills (121)
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Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
btubbs/sseclient
Dec 2012 - Jun 2021
Contributions:92 commits, 22 PRs, 35 pushes in 8 years 7 months
nav-inc/pomegranate
Jun 2021 - Mar 2025
Contributions:1 release, 10 pushes, 3 branches in 3 years 9 months
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