Brian Gaffney
Head Of Engineering At PERSUIT at PERSUIT®
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolBrian Gaffney is a Melbourne-based engineering leader with 14 years of hands-on experience building maintainable web interfaces and scaling product teams. As Head of Engineering at PERSUIT and a former Lead UI Developer there, he blends pragmatic frontend craftsmanship with strategic delivery and team leadership. He co-founded Setkick and has a long history of freelance and contract work, which honed his ability to wear “all hats” from product to customer and investor conversations. Known for clearly conveying complex information, he focuses on robust, auditable solutions and pragmatic best practices rather than flashy tech for its own sake. He studied Internet and Web Technology at RMIT and brings a founder’s curiosity to solving product and engineering trade-offs.
14 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Internet and Web Technology, Internet and Web Technology at RMIT University
Github Skills (38)
react-component-library10
react-components10
material-ui10
material-design10
react10
html8
angular8
yaml8
vue8
printer8
css8
javascript8
json8
markdown8
typescript7
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
Brian-Gaffney/Deb.ug
Oct 2015 - Jan 2026
Contributions:4 PRs, 61 pushes, 6 branches in 10 years 4 months
Brian-Gaffney/Chrome-minimap
May 2012 - Aug 2015
Contributions:4 commits, 3 pushes in 3 years 2 months
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