Charlie Drews
Engineering Manager at Brigit
New York City Metropolitan Area United States
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Top SchoolCharlie Drews is a Senior Software Engineer in the New York City area with 11 years of experience building and operating Java backend systems and integrations for SaaS products. He currently focuses on Java backend development at Brigit and previously ran site reliability and sustaining engineering at Mark43, where he managed 24/7 incident response, authored RCAs, and was an inaugural “Above and Beyond” award winner. Charlie combines hands-on production debugging (Java, SQL, Elasticsearch) with deployment and observability expertise across Kubernetes, Argo CD, TeamCity, Splunk, and ELK. He has led technical teams and training, built numerous custom integrations and internal systems, and directed data and analytics work at mission-driven Pursuit, tying technical solutions to operational impact. Uncommonly, his background spans consulting-grade quantitative analysis and education—an NYU MS in Computer Science and prior roles teaching and designing curricula—bringing both rigor and strong communication to complex engineering problems.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Certificate Android Development Immersive, Certificate Android Development Immersive at General AssemblyMaster's Degree Computer Science, Master's Degree Computer Science at New York UniversityBachelor's Degree Mathematics, Bachelor's Degree Mathematics at Northwestern University
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Github Skills (14)
typescript8
react8
k8s7
android7
kubernetes6
antd5
java4
ui-design4
ios3
js3
algorithms3
data-structure3
data-structures3
javascript2
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
charlesdrews/dotfiles-osx
Jan 2016 - Jun 2020
Contributions:80 pushes, 1 branch, 2 comments in 4 years 5 months
charlesdrews/NoC-topology
Aug 2014 - Apr 2017
Contributions:8 commits, 1 push in 2 years 8 months
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