# Brennen Awana

> Software Engineer

Location: New York, New York, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/brennenawana

Experienced and versatile Software Engineer with nearly 9 years of expertise in full-stack development, system architecture, and team leadership. Skilled at designing and implementing scalable backend and frontend solutions, enhancing system security, and optimizing performance. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams through complex projects, from initial planning to successful deployment. Excels in fast-paced startup environments, wearing many hats and adapting to various roles and challenges as needed. Experienced in managing engineering teams, improving development processes, and ensuring high standards of code quality and system reliability. While staying informed of the latest tech, values pragmatism over adopting new tools for their own sake, focusing on solutions that enhance developer efficiency and the ability to pivot quickly.

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer @ Spidr
Jan 2024 – Present

### Senior Software Engineer @ Totem Technologies, Inc.
Jan 2023 – Jan 2024 | United States

### Senior Software Engineer @ Byt, Inc
Jan 2021 – Jan 2023 | New York, New York, United States

### Backend Engineer @ Katch
Jan 2021 – Jan 2021 | New York, New York, United States

### Backend Engineer @ Dots
Jan 2018 – Jan 2021 | New York, New York, United States

### Full Stack Engineer @ DaisyBill
Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | New York, New York, United States

### Teachers Assistant @ The Flatiron School
Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | New York, New York, United States

### Field Service CEMS Technician @ Cemtek Systems Inc.
Jan 2015 – Jan 2016 | New York, New York, United States

### Electronics-Mechanics Technician @ Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard & IMF
Jan 2009 – Jan 2013 | Pearl Harbor, Hawaii


## Education
### Full Stack Web Development
Flatiron School

### Associate’s Degree in Electronics Mechanics
Honolulu Community College


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/brennenawana
- Portfolio: http://the-widget.github.io

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Last updated: 2026-03-31