Summary
Brenton Camac is a seasoned software engineer with an MSc and BSc in Computer Science and over 25 years of experience building resilient distributed systems across domains from embedded Linux and Android appliances to Big Data pipelines and decentralised P2P platforms. He has repeatedly moved systems from concept to production—most notably leading a team that cut operational data latency at AppNexus from hours to under 15 seconds by shifting from batch to streaming architectures. Comfortable in both hands-on development and technical leadership, he specialises in requirements analysis, project management and designing fault-tolerant, adaptive systems informed by cybernetics. His background spans R&D collaborations with academia, enterprise architecture at Red Hat, and commercial product engineering for hardware-integrated systems at Leviton. A pragmatic problem-solver and self-described “squeaky wheel,” he blends deep protocol and systems knowledge with a knack for industrialising prototypes into maintainable, secure products. Based in the Greater Adelaide Area, he brings rare breadth—from low-level drivers and bootloaders to ML/AI and realtime data processing—making him effective where complex, cross-disciplinary engineering is required.
7 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
B.Sc, Mathematics and Computer Science, B.Sc, Mathematics and Computer Science at University of Adelaide
M.Sc, Software Engineering, M.Sc, Software Engineering at University of Technology Sydney
English