Brian Estlin
Berkeley, California, United States
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Top SchoolBrian Estlin is a versatile engineering leader with 10 years in senior roles and a two-decade software career spanning startups and Google. Based in Berkeley, he has driven data and infrastructure transformations at Remind—shifting ops into SRE, improving uptime to 99.9% through major traffic surges, and launching the company’s first customer-facing analytics that unlocked new revenue. His background blends deep backend and data engineering expertise (from building distributed batch systems at Google to designing ETL and warehouses) with strong cross-functional product and vendor decision-making. He pairs hands-on technical judgment with people leadership, having grown and aligned teams of engineers and tech leads to deliver measurable business impact. Unusually, his training in cognitive science and clinical psychology informs a pragmatic, human-centered approach to team dynamics and product prioritization.
10 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
A.B., Cognitive Science, A.B., Cognitive Science at University of California, BerkeleyM.A., Clinical Psychology, M.A., Clinical Psychology at Antioch University Los Angeles
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Github Skills (22)
python9
luigi9
batch9
workflow-management8
dependency-resolution8
scheduling8
orchestration-framework8
visualization8
amazon7
aws7
hadoop7
buildpack6
docker6
paas5
amazon-ec25
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
brianestlin/NestlingVCV
Feb 2023 - Jan 2024
Contributions:6 pushes, 1 branch in 11 months
brianestlin/droid-patches
Sep 2024 - Mar 2025
Contributions:18 pushes, 1 branch in 6 months
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