Charles Covey-brandt
Staff Software Engineer at Airbnb
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolCharles Covey-brandt is a Staff Software Engineer with 13 years of experience building high-impact front-end platforms and leading teams through rapid, low-defect deliveries. He has driven large refactors and platform initiatives—most recently at Compass where he led a zero-bug AngularJS-to-React rewrite and built frontend libraries for analytics, RUM, and microfrontends—and now contributes at Airbnb. His background spans startup-to-scale environments, having led foundational platform, WebGL, logistics, and quoting systems as an engineering manager at Fictiv. Charles blends hands-on implementation with mentorship and hiring practices that improve team velocity and retention, and he pairs an industrial design BFA with Coactive Coaching training to approach product and people with both craft and empathy. Known for shipping reliable features fast, he often focuses on developer experience and analytics governance as levers for sustained delivery excellence.
13 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Coactive Coaching, Coactive Coaching at Coaches Training InstituteBachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) Industrial and Product Design, Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) Industrial and Product Design at University of Michigan
Github Skills (41)
webgl10
threejs10
javascript10
augmented-reality10
canvas10
ui-components10
typescript10
virtual-reality10
svg10
3d10
react10
antd9
react-components9
webxr9
webgpu9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
fictiv/fictiv-arcanist
Sep 2016 - Sep 2017
Contributions:12 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year
fictiv/three.js
Jan 2017 - Oct 2017
Contributions:6 pushes, 2 branches in 8 months
webgljavascriptthreejs3d-libraryjavascript-3d-library
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