Summary
Brian Bixby is a Software Development Engineer based in Seattle with nine years of experience building full-stack web applications and a Certified Scrum Master mindset that emphasizes efficiency and thoughtful design. He has shipped production React/Redux front-ends and MERN back-ends for healthcare and enterprise clients, integrating RESTful APIs, JWT auth, and cloud services like Azure and Spinnaker while prioritizing accessibility and cross-device compatibility. Brian’s background includes intensive full-stack and systems training (Code Fellows, General Assembly, 42 Silicon Valley) and hands-on work in C/Linux and machine learning, giving him fluency from low-level performance concerns to modern JavaScript patterns. A former branch manager with award-winning operational leadership, he brings strong stakeholder communication and process discipline to engineering teams. Outside of work he’s a technophile and athlete who values simplicity and thoughtfulness—traits reflected in his approach to building readable, reusable components and pragmatic solutions.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Certificate, Full-stack Web Development, A+, Certificate, Full-stack Web Development, A+ at UW Professional & Continuing Education
Lake Washington High School
Associate's in Business, Marketing, GPA 3.65, Associate's in Business, Marketing, GPA 3.65 at Bellevue Community College
Bachelor's degree, Management Information Systems, General, GPA: 3.51 - Graduated Cum Laude, Bachelor's degree, Management Information Systems, General, GPA: 3.51 - Graduated Cum Laude at Washington State University
Robotics & Software Engineering, Robotics & Software Engineering at 42 Silicon Valley
Advanced Software Development in Full-stack JavaScript, Computer Software Engineering, Advanced Software Development in Full-stack JavaScript, Computer Software Engineering at Code Fellows
Full-stack Web Development Immersive, Computer Software Engineering, Full-stack Web Development Immersive, Computer Software Engineering at General Assembly
javascript, Spanish