Summary
Daniel Mcbrayer is a VP of Engineering with 11 years of experience who transitioned from a legal career to lead product-focused engineering teams and startups from ideation to scale. He has steered engineering and data organizations at consumer and B2B companies like THIRDHOME and moveBuddha, and co-founded/led technology for mission-driven ventures including Vestigo and BlastApp. As a partner at Roundtable Development he acts as an external CTO for early-stage companies, guiding UX, product strategy, and launch execution while keeping a founder’s perspective. His background—JD plus an MBA—gives him uncommon fluency in regulatory, financial, and strategic business thinking alongside hands-on technical delivery. Based in Birmingham, AL, he blends operational rigor with a talent for building high-trust teams that deliver measurable product impact.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Business Administration (MBA) - 2015, Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies, Finance, Master of Business Administration (MBA) - 2015, Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies, Finance at University of Georgia - Terry College of Business
Doctor of Law (JD), Doctor of Law (JD) at The University of Alabama School of Law
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Philosophy, English, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Philosophy, English at Furman University