Brian Weinstein
Safari Engineer at Apple
San Jose, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBrian Weinstein is a Safari engineer with 17 years of experience building browser features and extensions at Apple, based in San Jose. A Carnegie Mellon computer science graduate, he has deep product-focused engineering experience that spans core browser functionality and extension ecosystems. His long tenure at Apple suggests strong expertise in scalable, user-facing engineering and navigating complex, security-sensitive platforms. Early internship work rebuilding a custom rules editor in Java/XML shows an eye for usability and tooling as well as a willingness to tackle both front-end and integration challenges. Colleagues would describe him as a steady, detail-oriented engineer who couples long-term product ownership with a practical, developer-friendly approach.
16 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Computer Science and Information Systems, BS, Computer Science and Information Systems at Carnegie Mellon University
Github Skills (20)
javascript10
ios10
safari10
linux10
browser10
webkit10
gtk10
wpe10
macos10
svn7
firefox3
webextension3
haiku3
webapp2
requirejs1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
b-weinstein/WebKit
Sep 2022 - Mar 2025
Home of the WebKit project, the browser engine used by Safari, Mail, App Store and many other applications on macOS, iOS and Linux.
Contributions:272 pushes, 73 branches in 2 years 6 months
safarimailmail-appbrowserapp-store
WebPlatformForEmbedded/WPEWebKit
Jun 2009 - Apr 2017
WPE WebKit port (downstream)
Contributions:471 commits in 7 years 11 months
wpedownstreamwebkit
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