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Brian Springer has a diverse work experience spanning over a period of more than 20 years. Brian has held several senior positions in multiple companies working in the technology industry.

Starting from their most recent role, Brian worked as the Senior Director of Engineering at Branch since September 2015. In this role, they oversaw the recruitment and management of a large team of backend/sdk/data engineers. Brian was responsible for developing the engineering roadmap for the team, including operations engineering. Additionally, Brian built an event pipeline on Spark streaming that facilitated the processing of 100k events per second with low latency.

Prior to Branch, Brian worked as a Senior Backend Engineer at Spotify from May 2014 to September 2015.

Before Spotify, Brian spent a considerable amount of time at International Game Technology (IGT) where they held the position of Sr. Staff Software Engineer. Brian was one of four senior technical leads responsible for architecture and oversight in a systems engineering organization consisting of over 300 people. Brian also played the role of a technical lead in a scrum team of eight people, involved in forward-looking initiatives within the systems organization.

From 1997 to 2014, Brian worked at Microsoft in various roles. Brian began as a Software Analyst, involved in the development and technical support for web-based applications used to support Microsoft's OEM business globally. Subsequently, Brian became a Software Development Engineer, working on player releases from Windows XP to early Windows 7 in the Digital Media Division. Brian focused on developing cloud-based services to support Windows Media Player, including media library and media recognition services.

Prior to Microsoft, Brian worked as the founder of Scale Network Technologies, a programming and networking consultancy shop in Reno, NV. Brian had contracts with local businesses, including Nevada Bell (now AT&T), where they were responsible for business development.

Brian started their career as a Software Engineer at Sensus Development Group. Brian worked for this small consultancy based in Reno, NV, on various contracts in the Bay Area, Southern California, and Denver. Their work included Microsoft networking and C++ coding.

Overall, Brian Springer has demonstrated expertise and experience across various companies, playing leadership roles, and contributing to the development of innovative technologies.

Brian Springer attended the University of Nevada, Reno, where they pursued coursework in Computer Science. Brian did not provide any specific start or end years for their education at this institution. Additionally, Brian obtained the certification of Certified Scrum Master from the Scrum Alliance in March 2014.