# Jillian B. > Senior Security Engineer, Discord Location: United States, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/jillianb ## Work Experience ### Senior Software Engineer @ Discord Jan 2023 – Present Trust & Safety ### Senior Software Engineer @ Yuga Labs Jan 2023 – Jan 2023 ### Senior Software Engineer, Community Health @ Twitch Jan 2021 – Jan 2023 | Irvine, California, United States Tech lead of Sitewide Safety team under the Community Health org, working to drive improvements and technical direction for business critical safety and content moderation workflows. Community Experiences: Team lead for a group of 6 SDEs working on dashboard.twitch.tv. - Led the "not yet affiliates" homepage redesign - drove the frontend development work from initial proposal to launch. Improved site engagement by 30%, improved born streamer outcomes. ### Software Engineer @ Twitch Jan 2020 – Jan 2021 | Irvine, California Worked on Twitch Studio, an Electron app enabling creators to broadcast and record live video. Implemented snapping behavior and guidelines for alignment in the layout editor for positioning visual assets. Implemented using the Canvas API and requestAnimationFrame to render updates in real time. Drove cross-team collaboration with native client C++ team to implement features like Scene Transitions and Stream Delay. Wrote React components to render native OpenGL shaders in WebGL context for preview functionality. ### Software Development Engineer @ Amazon Web Services Jan 2017 – Jan 2020 | Greater Seattle Area Software engineer on Amazon Sumerian, an in-browser 3D content editor for mixed reality experiences. Worked on all things web, mixed reality, and bringing the web to mixed reality. Member of the W3C immersive web working group, completed background investigation and research to support proposals for DOM overlays for 2D AR controls and DOM content positioned in 3D worldspace. Presented to the working group during TPAC 2018. Implemented AWS console integration of the Sumerian editor to support console operations like region selection and locale preferences within the Sumerian UI. Completed localization of entire Sumerian editor from English to Japanese. Created and executed localization gameday to stress test the exisitng API endpoints to identify any backend functions operating on user input that did not support UTF-8. Wrote comparison doc evaluating advantages and disadvantages for buildtime vs. runtime localization. Implemented custom webpack plugin to perform buildtime string replacement for localization. Implemented build pipeline execution of integration tests using Cypress. Enabled support for Chromium screen capture, replay of test execution from the Amazon internal build fleet. ### Software Development Engineer @ Amazon Jan 2015 – Jan 2017 Amazon Publishing - Completed UI for This Week in Books, a new initiative to deliver engaging, data-driven content in article form to Amazon customers. Implemented a custom markdown preview feature which allowed internal content creators to generate article HTML/CSS and how it would appear once published on Amazon.com with the current header and footer. Amazon Live - Helped build and launch Style Code Live - a new live interactive shopping experience to help viewers discover new products and learn from the experts in fashion and beauty. Implemented a live "like" feature - an SVG animated button that users could engage with and enabled users to be able to show positive sentiment towards live content. Once a "like" threshold was reached, animated an exploding tote bag for all end users within 5s of the "like" event. ### Software Engineer @ Nickelodeon Jan 2014 – Jan 2015 - Contributed to the relaunched nick.com and nickjr.com using node.js with kraken.js, backbone.js with marionette. - Implemented "Do Not Touch" button support for mobile - Implemented authentication flow & integration with external account sync operation on nick.com to support integration with existing forums. ### Graduate Teaching Assistant @ Stony Brook University Jan 2013 – Jan 2013 | Stony Brook, NY - Performed grading duties, conducted extra-help sessions for Spring 2013 CSE 336 (Internet Programming) and ISE 391 (Introduction to Security). - Performing grading duties for CSE 312 (Ethics in Computer Science). ### Graduate Assistant - Department of Campus Recreation @ Stony Brook University Jan 2012 – Jan 2013 | Stony Brook, NY - Promoted from Campus Recreation (C-Rec) Monitor upon completion of BS degree. ### UI Development Intern @ Meetup Jan 2013 – Jan 2013 - Fixed several UI-related bugs, added support to flag comments as inappropriate on event pages. - Proposed, deisgned, and developed MeetupQuest -- an RPG for the real world! - Responsible for all front-end development of MeetupQuest using Java & JSPs, JavaScript, jQuery, and CSS3 & Sass. - Participated in code reviews, user testing, and QA testing for initial launch of MeetupQuest. ### Business Systems Analyst (IT Risk & Security), Asset Management Technology (Private Banking) @ JPMorgan Chase Jan 2012 – Jan 2012 - Updated Service Level Agreements (SLAs) for all applications under the scope of Private Bank, obtained sign-offs from development leads and business stakeholders. - Removed backlog of applications with outdated risk assessments conducted new surveys with business owners and support managers for each application. - Coordinated required documentation and failover scripts for applications impacted by an upcoming company-wide disaster recovery test for one of the datacenters. ### Summer Analyst, Commodities Trading & Sales Technology @ Goldman Sachs Jan 2011 – Jan 2011 - Learned Slang, worked alongside front-line support team. ## Education ### Master of Science (M.S.) in Computer Science Stony Brook University Jan 2013 – Jan 2014 ### Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Computer Science Stony Brook University Jan 2009 – Jan 2012 ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/jillianbradford --- Source: https://flows.cv/jillianb JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/jillianb/resume.json Last updated: 2026-03-22