Nicholas Brown
Staff Engineer at Prefect
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolNicholas Brown is a Staff Engineer with nine years of experience building and scaling data-centric systems at Prefect, where he progressed from Senior Software Engineer to Principal and now Staff Engineer. Based in Washington, D.C., he focuses on production-grade orchestration and workflow tooling, contributing to Prefect’s open-source ecosystem (as indicated by his GitHub/Prefect affiliation). His background spans startups and mission-driven teams, including roles at Uliza and Fraym, bringing practical experience in applied data workflows and distributed systems. Nicholas pairs technical depth with cross-functional collaboration, mentoring engineers while driving architecture and reliability improvements. Holding a BS and an MPH, he brings an uncommon blend of software engineering and public health insight that informs data-focused product decisions. Colleagues would describe him as a steady technical leader who turns complex orchestration challenges into maintainable, observable solutions.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Public Health (MPH), Master of Public Health (MPH) at University of South FloridaBachelor of Science (B.S.), Bachelor of Science (B.S.) at Florida Southern College
English
Github Skills (105)
icon-pack10
feather-icons10
python10
dataflow10
automation10
infrastructure10
svg10
vuejs210
orchestration10
heroicons10
prefect10
data-engineering10
charts10
interactive10
pipeline10
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
PrefectHQ/miter-design
Jun 2021 - Apr 2022
Miter Design component library made with ♡ by Prefect
Contributions:23 reviews, 475 commits, 30 PRs in 10 months
reactvue3javascriptvuevue3-typescript
PrefectHQ/legacy-ui
Jul 2020 - Nov 2022
Contributions:83 releases, 574 reviews, 2164 commits in 2 years 3 months
prefect-serverprefect-uidata-engineeringvueautomation
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