Brenton Milne
Staff Software Engineer at Google
Kirkland, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBrenton Milne is a Staff Software Engineer with 14 years of full‑stack experience building high‑scale features at Microsoft and Google, currently leading data agent and context retrieval backends for Conversational Analytics in BigQuery. He’s shipped frontend and backend systems powering hundreds of millions of users and has deep expertise across ML, natural language systems, data visualization, query engines, computer vision, AR, compilers, and embedded systems. Since early 2022 he’s been a key proponent and implementer of LLM features in cloud data products, shaping GCP’s first user-facing generative AI capabilities. Comfortable in hands‑on technical leadership, he prefers roles where he still spends most of his time coding and mentoring teams. Based in Kirkland, WA, he combines systems-level pragmatism with a contagious enthusiasm for tackling technically ambitious product work.
13 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Engineering, Bachelor's Degree, Computer Engineering at University of Canterbury
English
Github Skills (42)
pyarrow9
pyspark9
sqlite9
visuals9
database9
polars9
expressive8
python8
scale8
pandas8
mssql8
sql8
duckdb8
mysql8
snowflake8
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
sudonhim/poem-machine
Jul 2019 - Nov 2021
A web app for hosting/exploring a poet's corpus
Contributions:33 PRs, 253 pushes, 16 branches in 2 years 4 months
hostingpoetcorpus
SudoNhim/Image-code-Project
Jun 2012 - Apr 2015
Contributions:53 commits, 4 pushes in 2 years 10 months
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