Chris Brousseau
Principal Software Engineer at Indigo
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolChris Brousseau is a Principal Software Engineer based in Boston with 13 years of experience designing and scaling backend and platform systems across e-commerce and consulting environments. He currently leads architecture and delivery at Indigo, after driving platform strategy as Platform Architect at M.Gemi and serving as a software architect and technology consultant at MRM. Chris blends hands-on engineering with technical leadership, mentoring teams through complex migrations and building resilient services that support rapid business growth. His career highlights include long-tenured roles where he bridged client-facing consulting with product-focused platform work, demonstrating an ability to translate requirements into pragmatic, production-ready systems. A Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute computer science graduate, he favors durable, well-instrumented systems and brings a pragmatic engineering mindset shaped by both agency and startup contexts. Outside of work he maintains a public portfolio at chrisbrousseau.com that surfaces his approach to architecture and engineering trade-offs.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Github Skills (63)
jinja210
php10
nunjucks10
django-templates10
ecommerce9
magento9
django9
static-site9
site-generator9
adobe9
python8
netlify7
api-client7
osgi-bundle7
periodic7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
cbrews/netlify-python
Nov 2022 - Apr 2025
A fully-typed python client for Netlify APIs
Contributions:7 releases, 1 review, 257 PRs in 2 years 5 months
api-clientpythontyped-pythonhttp-clientpython-client
cbrews/libTTS
Jun 2013 - Feb 2016
Contributions:14 commits, 1 push in 2 years 9 months
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