# Cortlandt Bursey-Reece

> Software Engineer - Lead

Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/cortlandt

## Work Experience
### Front-End Software Engineer @ Lead
Jan 2025 – Present | San Francisco, California, United States

### Software Engineer @ Google
Jan 2022 – Jan 2024 | San Bruno, California, United States
-Full-stack engineer on YouTube Embedded Player platform interfacing with all levels of the player
ecosystem, including back-end infrastructure, mobile & web
-Rebuilt legacy UI components using lightweight React-like framework, utilizing reusable components, increasing feature parity with other YouTube platforms
-Created new allow-listed URL parameters & API methods to allow embedding clients to customize playback

### Software Engineer @ Adobe
Jan 2019 – Jan 2022 | San Francisco, California, United States
-Designed and developed web and mobile applications using React/React Native, Redux, and Node.js
to translate emerging AI/ML technology into feature prototypes for Creative Cloud product suite
-Designed and created internal tools based on open-ended product specifications
-Worked cross-functionally with designers, product managers, and engineers across product teams

### Software Engineering Intern @ Adobe
Jan 2018 – Jan 2018 | San Jose, CA
-Built full-stack framework with Microsoft Azure, AWS, Node.js, and React Native to collect user data from Creative Cloud apps, process with cloud-hosted services, and route to mobile app, where various metrics of usage data were aggregated, visualized, and displayed to user

### Course Assistant/Residential Counselor @ Stanford University Pre-Collegiate Institutes
Jan 2017 – Jan 2017
-Helped run and teach courses on Android/iOS programming and tech for social good for 120 students -over the course of the summer, teaching Swift, Java, and programming basics
-Planned and led activities, program logistics, built community, served as mentor and leader

### Resident Assistant @ Stanford University
Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 | Castaño
-Responsible for building community, planning events, serving as student resource
-Administrative and organizational dorm tasks

### Research Assistant @ Stanford University
Jan 2016 – Jan 2016 | Dept. of Bioengineering, Camarillo Lab
-Utilized MRI scans to to produce an anatomically accurate, finite-element model of the human brain and skull to be used in concussion simulations
-Wrote programs in MATLAB to process, convert, and bridge data between softwares

### Research Assistant @ Stanford University
Jan 2015 – Jan 2016 | Walton Psychology Lab
-Recruited study participants, focusing on low-income, first-generation, and minority populations at Stanford
-Scheduled/ran study participants, input, organized, interpreted data from these participants, provided input on study and procedures
-Designed surveys, conducted literature reviews, analyzed data with R

### High School Summer College Mentor @ Stanford University
Jan 2015 – Jan 2015
-1 of 5 Mentors for 78 high school students
-Served as mentor, leader, and RA, helped to build dorm cohesion and community
-Helped plan activities and complete administrative tasks


## Education
### Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Computer Science (Biocomputation)
Stanford University


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/cortlandt-bursey-reece-871512ba

---
Source: https://flows.cv/cortlandt
JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/cortlandt/resume.json
Last updated: 2026-04-11