Brett Hoyer
Founding Engineer at TitleCat
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolBrett Hoyer is a founding engineer and seasoned full‑stack developer with 13 years of experience building scalable web and cloud-native applications from startup UIs to enterprise distributed systems. Based in San Francisco, he has driven product outcomes at companies from early-stage music and analytics platforms to Oracle and Yugabyte, where he built sales‑facing eCommerce apps that helped close seven‑ and eight‑figure deals and reached 200K+ developers through technical content. He specializes in React/TypeScript and Node.js, distributed SQL and multi‑region deployments, and has practical experience integrating LLMs and vector search for AI‑driven products. At Oracle he created modular UI libraries and integration frameworks for IoT and cloud services, demonstrating a knack for reusable infrastructure that scales across teams. Now as a founding engineer, he combines hands‑on engineering with a product mindset and a history of turning complex backend capabilities into compelling developer and customer experiences. An uncommon strength is his ability to translate low‑level database performance signals into user‑facing features that directly influence sales and adoption.
13 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Marketing, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Marketing at Penn State University Schreyer Honors College
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Github Skills (75)
cpp10
cloud-native10
sql10
high-performance10
database10
sql-database10
scale-out9
kubernetes9
yugabytedb9
distributed-database9
nodejs-api7
keybase7
spring-data-jpa7
mongodb7
nodejs7
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
BrettHoyer/HealthTrack
Dec 2012 - Mar 2013
Contributions:49 commits in 3 months
YugabyteDB-Samples/the-largest-river
Oct 2022 - May 2023
An implementation of a bookstore application built with Node.js API services, a React UI, and a Yugabyte DB distributed SQL database. A control panel contains a map display of database nodes and an x-ray panel with information about database queries and latencies.
Contributions:7 reviews, 5 PRs, 22 pushes in 6 months
databasenodejs-apireactsql-databasenodejs
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