# Brandon Teng

> Passionate about crafting software solutions that make a difference in people’s lives

Location: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/brandonteng

Hey there! I'm all about diving deep into the world of software engineering and discovering not just how technology can change the world, but also how it reveals our potential to make a real impact. My expertise? Crafting clean and testable software and being part of teams where trust and transparency are the priority. For me, it's all about collaborating and communicating often and early to figure out the best path forward. Adapting, evolving, and building systems that can stand the test of time (and chaos!) is what I enjoy doing. Let's make something awesome together.

## Work Experience
### Senior Software Engineer @ GitHub
Jan 2024 – Present

### Senior Software Engineer @ Capital One
Jan 2023 – Jan 2024 | Chicago, Illinois, United States

### Engineering Lead @ STEEZY
Jan 2019 – Jan 2022 | Greater Los Angeles Area

### Full Stack Engineer @ Pear Therapeutics
Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 | San Francisco Bay Area
We’re building the next set of clinically validated, FDA-cleared, software-based therapeutics to provide better outcomes for patients with mental illness, smarter engagement and tracking tools for clinicians, and cost-effective solutions for payers.  
- Rearchitecting domain models and underlying RESTful APIs to better align resources with clinical intricacies

• Developed APIs and analytics to support patient- and clinician-facing products with a strong emphasis in regulatory compliance (such as HIPAA and PHI/PII), auditability, traceability, security, and privacy for two FDA-authorized prescription digital therapeutics: reSET and reSET-O.
• Migrated hundreds of tests from Mocha/Chai to Jest for increased performance, snapshot testing, improved coverage reporting, and team alignment

### Software Engineer @ ThoughtWorks, Inc.
Jan 2014 – Jan 2018 | San Francisco Bay Area
ThoughtWorks delivers custom software applications to clients aiming to revolutionize their IT infrastructure. We drive quality solutions by embodying Agile methodologies, collaboration techniques, and clean code architecture to iterate rapidly with customer-driven responsiveness. 

• Designed a custom reusable React component library to align user experiences, reduce usability issues and to facilitate a design system governance for customer experience teams.
• Migrated off legacy PHP stack to modern Javascript toolchain and Jenkins CI/CD deployment process to improve release cycle, improve test coverage, and align technical ecosystem.
• Built Node/Express RESTful API with OpenAPI standardization to simplify complex backend integrations to improve discoverability and increase speed to market.
• Implemented SauceLabs functional test suite for automated cross-browser testing, addressing accessibility defects (axe-core), and preventing visual regression with Nightwatch.js.


## Education
### Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Chemical Engineering (Nanotechnology)
University of Southern California
Jan 2011 – Jan 2014

### UI/UX Design
Designlab
Jan 2015 – Jan 2016

### Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Chemical Engineering
University of Illinois Chicago
Jan 2010 – Jan 2011


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/bteng22

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Last updated: 2026-03-22