Summary
Brian Doyal is a Staff Software Engineer with over 15 years in the industry and nine years of focused professional experience, currently based in Chattanooga after a long tenure in Austin’s tech community. He blends hands-on engineering with technical leadership, having managed distributed teams, led large-scale launches (including AAA game backends), and architected microservice and cloud infrastructures at companies like BioWare, Amazon, and Pixee. Brian’s background spans full-stack systems, real-time telemetry, and high-throughput services using technologies such as ASP.NET Core, C++, RabbitMQ, gRPC, and AWS, with proven ability to scale systems to hundreds of thousands of requests per minute. He also contributes to developer growth through teaching—having instructed an intensive coding bootcamp at UT Austin—and improving team practices like code reviews and reproducible local environments. Notably, he has converted monolithic architectures to service-oriented systems that supported both games and companion apps, demonstrating a knack for translating complex product needs into reliable, production-ready platforms.
9 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at The University of Texas at Austin