Braden Marshall

Product engineer helping build a distributed factory for dramatically more efficient manufacturing.

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Independent mod development during the same early period as the original Garry’s Mod work.

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• Designed, built and marketed dozens of addons for the video-game Garry’s Mod.
• Sold over 1,000 units to 100s of server communities (>$10k), exposing my addons to 100,000s of players.
• Addons included HUDs w/ mini-maps, leveling systems, scoreboards, admin tools, and various game-modes.
• Ran my own server community across many games. Featured by top YouTubers with millions subscribers, affiliated with Machinima.

BSc Computer Science — First-class w/ Honours (top of year)

• Dissertation: AI and engine for realtime competitive arcade video-game Tron.
• Favourite modules: signal processing, AI, graphics (OpenGL), HPC (CUDA/OpenCL).

Research, 2016

• Led a research project sponsored and funded by Cardiff University.
• Built a first-of-kind application which implemented many frontier techniques within the field of Argumentation Theory.
• Co-authored a paper which was later accepted and presented at the International Conference on Computational Models of Argument (COMMA) 2018.

• Built and launched 10+ web and mobile apps for startups (Meet Cleo), insurance platforms (Veygo, Admiral), data analytics (Contentsquare, Euler Hermes), machine learning image generation (Tarkett).
• Led company wide adoption of TypeScript throughout Theodo through trainings, project templates, and hands-on migration work. On average team velocity increased nearly 2x (7.5 to 13 ticket points).
• Onboarded dozens of engineers and agile coaches and oversaw Scrum processes.

Built and launched data analytics software as a client project through Theodo.

Built and launched an app as a client project through Theodo.

• Worked on the Workflows Team, building out a highly configurable and powerful Operations Dashboard rolled out across many banks in the industry.
• Helped architect and build the Documentation site; dynamic CMS built with Go which parsed API protobufs into a fast web-app.
• Led several tech initiatives, such as transitioning away from a clunky custom form/data solution onto something built on-top of Redux and Formik.

• Founding engineer, worked across most product and engineering surfaces, to help build Attio from pre-launch to $52 million Series B (>4x ARR growth, >5,000 customer workspaces, >100k users).
• Led the Companion Apps team which architected, built and own Attio’s mobile app (React Native), desktop app (Tauri), and browser extension.
• Hands-on built dozens of product features such as Kanban boards and tables, data scraping integrations, push notifications, CRDT note editors, and countless CRUD-shaped features. Emphasis everywhere on building a stable, aesthetic, real-time and performant UI.
• Helped scale Attio’s engineering org through conducting 100s of interviews, leading our build system initiative as well as numerous CI (linting, formatting, testing) and CD (deployments, versioning) aspects along with observability (errors, performance monitoring & analytics) and Agile (planning, retros).