Brandon Callender Email & Phone Number

California, United States

Technical Lead of the Coolan team within Salesforce, building and operating a server hardware health/analytics platform that monitors the entirety of Salesforce's core first-party footprint. Coolan is responsible for the lifecycle of hardware within its service lifetime.Actively working to build a new event driven platform to expand our purview into predictive failure modelling, to flag hardware for pro-active replacement before the failure even occurs.

San Francisco Bay Area

Technical Lead on multiple cross-team functional projects, including a complete rearchitecture of our hardware analysis platform.

San Francisco Bay Area

Built a scalable Kafka-based data pipeline for delivering server telemetry data and unstructured log files into a distributed parser service.Enabled access to interactive dimensional analysis of the telemetry data using Druid with a Kafka based ingest system.Led the effort to build several new integrations and hardware error detection methods, delivering actionable insights on infrastructure health.

San Francisco Bay Area

Chicago, Il

Responsible for walk-up hardware and software support for both student and faculty computersMentored and trained junior staff members in support methodologies, client support, and troubleshooting skills. Managed an extensive stock of computer equipment for lending to students and staff.

San Francisco Bay Area

Parsing unstructured data into serializable Java objects in a Spring environment using Antlr context-free grammars. Responsible for building out and delivering several key features for our pilot customers

San Francisco, Ca

Designed and implemented a performance testing framework for the Work.com API to isolate performance problems and recommend changes.Wrote several tools to allow QEs to easily populate their testing environments with complex data for efficient and effective testing.

Integral to the success of migrating the Work.com platform from AWS to the core Salesforce.com platform.Used Visualforce and Apex to build a “Migration Control Center” for customers and internal use.Wrote RESTful APIs in a Java Spring Framework environment to export user and customer information.

San Francisco Bay Area

• Expanded Salesforce’s mobile presence by working with a small team of interns to rapidly prototype new ideas into viable mobile applications. • Played a major role in the iOS/Android rebrand and redesign of Work.com, a core Salesforce product debuted at DreamForce.

San Francisco Bay Area

• Helped technical staff organize and carry out network optimization; gained skills in cabling and printer administration. • Performed normal summer maintenance and reimaged computers with new bash startup scripts to diminish vandalism.

Bachelor’S Degree, Computer Science, Honors

Activities and Societies: University Theater Heavily involved in University Theater, as an Actor and Director

High School