Taylor Brandstetter is a Software Engineer III at Google with a decade of experience specializing in real-time networking technologies, including WebRTC, Miracast/Wi‑Fi, and low‑level networking stacks. He leads the WebRTC Networking/API team, edits the WebRTC 1.0 specification, and partners with Google products like Duo and Hangouts to evolve and standardize cross‑platform real‑time protocols. Comfortable across application, firmware, and protocol layers, he excels at synthesizing diverse perspectives into practical, well‑tested code and shipping open source improvements. His hands‑on contributions include bug fixes and quality improvements to the widely used usrsctp userland SCTP stack, underscoring both his protocol expertise and attention to code hygiene. Based in Kirkland, WA, he combines engineering craftsmanship with standards leadership to make real‑time web communication more robust and interoperable.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS), Software Engineering Technology, Bachelor of Science (BS), Software Engineering Technology at Oregon Institute of Technology
Associate of Arts (AA), Oregon Transfer Degre, Associate of Arts (AA), Oregon Transfer Degre at Clackamas Community College
Contributions:13 reviews, 16 commits, 39 PRs in 1 year 3 months
Contributions summary:Taylor primarily focused on bug fixes and code improvements within the usrsctp project. Their work involved reverting a series of callout guard commits and addressing issues related to timers and wakeups. They also added a getter function for retrieving ULP information. Additionally, the user addressed code quality issues by removing unnecessary includes, fixing type mismatch warnings, and correcting unreachable code in several program files.
Contributions:76 pushes, 38 branches in 4 years 10 months
windows-desktopwindowsportablesctpuserland
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Taylor Brandstetter - Software Engineer III at Google