Summary
Brandon Knieriem is a Senior Software Engineer based in the San Francisco Bay Area with a decade of experience building accessible, user-centered web applications for higher education and public-sector clients. He blends full-stack development, UX research, and design to deliver compliant, mobile-first solutions—recently shaping UC Davis’s advising and enterprise systems and auditing statewide election and public-facing sites for ADA and multilingual accessibility. Comfortable from discovery through training and documentation, he’s also led UX maturity initiatives and mentored engineers while shipping test-driven, performance-conscious features. Outside of work he pursues educational games, VR, sustainable housing, and even speculative projects like terraforming Mars—bringing curious, systems-level thinking to product design.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (MS), Criminal Justice, Master of Science (MS), Criminal Justice at University of New Haven
Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology, Environmental Engineering Technology/Environmental Technology at Three Rivers Community College
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sociology, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Sociology at Eastern Connecticut State University
English, German