Griffin Brodman

Served as Engineering Manager for Search + Chrome Extension teams of combined 9 engineers.

Led an Engineering team of 9 working on the flagship Dealer-to-Customer product offering; responsible for on-time delivery of critical customer committed projects. Managed five direct reports, responsible for driving technical mentorship and championing career growth. Chosen to takeover multiple failed projects to bring back online and deliver in a reasonable time period. Led audit and development of new company wide process for fielding customer escalations. Reduced cost spent on dispatch, as well of incidence of P1 incidents. Led interdepartmental efforts to split out JIRA, Confluence, and other backend systems for company divestment. Drove alignment with key stakeholders and company leadership in rapid turn-around to ensure operational continuity and ensuring zero-impact to customers and billing Fostered a culture of automation by supporting non-engineer resources to learn how to automate aspects of their role to gain efficiency and experience. Owned weekly alignment with stakeholders on staffing and issue triage due to resource scarcity. Automated metric collection to enable a KPI-based approach to leading the team to successfully deliver on time

Developed, owned, and supported trading applications on distributed systems that traded hundreds of millions of dollars a day, written in Python and C++. Developed functionality in Broadway’s eCommerce suite to support a new asset class. Architect and lead developer of bespoke pricing solution across a distributed system Formalized and owned Python wrapper for building standardized components; now the standard solution in use across multiple customers

Served as Lead Development Manager for Preseason 2016 of League of Legends. Coordinated work between teams, visualized workflow, regularly identified and removed roadblocks, rose visibility on risks and changes of scope. Used planning tools and Agile methodologies, and maintained communication channels to ensure successful, sustainable delivery. Assisted with story mapping, sprint planning, backlog grooming, and other scrum and kanban ceremonies. Facilitated Working Agreement Chartering of a newly spun up team, enabling team members to address long standing issues move toward a performing phase

Worked as a full stack developer using Linux server for production and Windows environment for development. Java Persistence API (JPA) with the Hibernate Engine was used for data model on top of MySQL, and the userinterface was developed using Eclipse RAP framework to deliver a browser based solution on a closed network. Full Lifecycle developer responsible for interfacing with customers and implementing requirements. Security Clearance required

Interned at Lockheed Martin Mission Systems Training, working on software associated with the Aegis Ballistic Missile System. I worked in the Modeling and Simulation department, making code modifications, optimizations, and upgrades extensively using C++. Security Clearance required