Brian Seitel
Co-Founder at Universal Search
Boulder, Colorado, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBrian Seitel is a results-driven engineering leader and full-stack software engineer with 11 years of experience building high-throughput search, discovery, and data services from startups to scale-ups. As VP of Engineering at Respondology and co-founder/former CTO of Universal Search, he combines hands-on coding with strategic leadership to deliver mission-critical systems like Malone (an address cleansing and geocoding service) and production search/recommendation platforms driving the majority of e-commerce conversions. He has a track record of modernizing legacy codebases, instituting rigorous test coverage, and architecting scalable pipelines and observability (ELK) to reduce costs and increase reliability. Based in Boulder, Brian pairs product-focused engineering with a founder’s appetite for operational excellence and has a surprising public-facing streak—he’s given popular Nerd Nite talks translating technical problems into engaging stories.
11 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
M.S.Ed Secondary Education, M.S.Ed Secondary Education at Jacksonville State University
English, American Sign Language
Github Skills (51)
laravel10
php10
solarium8
solr8
authentication7
solr-client7
nodejs6
php-api6
jwt6
bolt6
git-commit6
twig5
jsonwebtoken5
sql5
silex5
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
brianseitel/mudder
Sep 2020 - Dec 2021
Contributions:17 commits, 4 pushes, 4 branches in 1 year 3 months
brianseitel/brianseitel.github.io
Jul 2015 - Apr 2026
Contributions:3 PRs, 48 pushes, 1 branch in 10 years 10 months
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