Bradley Bain

Director of Engineering

Los Angeles, California, United States10 yrs 9 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Led integrations for top EdTech company.
Recognized as Integration Partner of The Year by Ellucian.
Developed innovative solutions in diverse tech environments.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS-focused software engineer with strong expertise in EdTech and Fintech integrations.

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Skills

Core Skills

Software DevelopmentIntegrationsUx DesignTeam LeadershipPayment ProcessingIntegrationApi DevelopmentVr Technology

Other Skills

JavaPythonC#Node.jsSQLGitRailsDjangoTeam CoordinationCustomer InteractionPublic SpeakingSocial MediaProblem SolvingDesign ThinkingHTML

About

Involved in the tech industry since he was a highschooler, Brad has worked for boutique startups like Dialexa to corporate behemoths like PayPal to cutting edge tech companies like GitHub. Brad currently works as the technical lead of integrations at Coursedog, an ed-tech company empowering higher education institutions to serve their students’ academic needs. He’s helped build the company from a startup team of less than 10 full-time employees to an established Series-B leader in ed-tech that has raised $110m+ in funding over the past 4 years.

Experience

10 yrs 9 mos

Total Experience

2 yrs 1 mo

Average Tenure

6 yrs 4 mos

Current Experience

Coursedog

Engineering Director – Integrations

Jan 2020 – Present · 6 yrs 4 mos

Coursedog is an academic operating system for Higher Education which empowers institutions to accelerate administrative efficiency & on-time graduation.
► Over the past 3 years, I’ve helped build the company from a seed-stage startup with a team of less than 10 full time employees to an established Series B brand which serves over 180 universities and has raised $110m+ in capital.
► Technical architect and senior software engineer of Coursedog’s best-in-class bi-directional integrations with established Student Information Systems such as Oracle PeopleSoft, Ellucian Banner, Ellucian Ethos, Anthology CampusNexus, Jenzabar, and Workday. Ellucian named Coursedog its Integration Partner of The Year in 2022 for Technical Innovation.
► Led team of over 10 other full time software engineers in accomplishing our product roadmap, developing and maintaining new integrations, and scaling our application architecture to handle integrations across hundreds of schools run each night and in real-time.

JavaSoftware DevelopmentPythonC#Node.jsSQL+2

Github

Software Engineer - GitHub Classroom

Jan 2019 – Jan 2020 · 1 yr · San Francisco Bay Area

► Developed and launched GitHub Classroom integration with Google Classroom and any LTI-compliant Learning Management System
► Created formal UX interaction flows, proctored user-testing feedback sessions, and released user-facing support documentation
► Upgraded product and database infrastructure

JavaSoftware DevelopmentUX Design

Braintree

Software Engineer

Jun 2018 – Aug 2018 · 2 mos · San Francisco, California

Braintree is the payments processing division of PayPal, serving not just as a payment gateway for PayPal, but relied upon by countless other companies around the world, including Uber, Airbnb, OpenHub, StubHub, and more.
► Worked on payment method tokenization within Braintree's central payment/transaction gateway
► Integrated Samsung Pay into Braintree’s Android Payments SDK offerings
► Q&A for “Pay with Venmo” and Uber integration

Payment ProcessingIntegration

Pomona college

2 roles

Computer Science Teaching Assistant

Aug 2017 – Dec 2017 · 4 mos · Claremont, California

► Mentored students, graded assignments, and proxied for labs for “CS 62 - Advanced Data Structures” at Pomona.

ASPC Lead Developer

Aug 2016 – Jan 2019 · 2 yrs 5 mos · Claremont, California

► Led development for the student portal, coordinating a team of talented student developers and working in conjunction with the Associated Students of Pomona College
► Formalized and simplified development and deploy workflow
► Rewrote legacy Django backend in Rails and led the creation of an entirely new frontend.

RailsDjangoTeam CoordinationSoftware DevelopmentTeam Leadership

Sabre corporation

Sabre Labs Intern

May 2017 – Aug 2017 · 3 mos · Southlake, Texas

Sabre Labs is a research group of Sabre, a leading worldwide provider of hotel and airline backend services, focused on developing technologies to transform the travel industry in the near future. Rapid prototyping, cutting-edge technologies, and fast iteration are the norm.
► Developed, and presented a VR Content Distribution API for Texas Travel Exchange, an
industry-wide conference
► Presented a case study on improving recommendation systems using machine learning
► Integrated React into consumer-facing TripCase app

Dialexa

Software Engineering Intern

Aug 2015 – Jan 2018 · 2 yrs 5 mos · Dallas

Dialexa is an end-to-end software development and external consulting startup. From launching in-house products and companies such as Vinli, which brings a WiFi Hotspot and custom third party applications to any car, and Robin, an automated lawn care service utilizing custom-made lawn-mowing robots, to partnerships with companies such as Amazon, Uber, JLL, Lockheed Martin, and more, Dialexa has experience with web, mobile, native, hardware, and IoT.
► Developed a software a bridge between Vinli's hardware readings and its online API service
► Q&A work for HiRise, a marketplace to buy and lease office space online, for real estate giant JLL
► Developed and maintained custom hardware/software solution for a bioassay system for laboratory group Resonant Sensors.

API DevelopmentVR Technology