Summary
Brian Lund is a Principal Engineer with over a decade of hands-on experience designing and delivering full-stack, cloud-native systems, currently leading API, frontend, and background-job engineering at TripIt. He has a proven track record dissolving monoliths into microservices, building analytics pipelines on AWS, and implementing auth and deployment frameworks that improve reliability and scale. Comfortable across PHP, Python, Docker, Celery, and AWS Glue/Athena, he blends pragmatic engineering with strong process design and integration testing. A collaborative mentor who enjoys fostering growth in cross-functional teams, he pairs production-focused leadership with a rare academic mix of computer science, mathematics, and psychology that informs his approach to systems and team dynamics.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
BA, Computer Science, Mathematics, Psychology, BA, Computer Science, Mathematics, Psychology at Willamette University