Associations
Brandon Galloway
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Academic Background
Associations
- Bradley Universitiy Honors Society
- We Hear You
- Bradley University Data Science Club
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
May 2025Master's Degree in Computer Science
Associations
Engineering Honor Society focused on academic scholarship and positive community impact. (Illinois Alpha Chapter)
Community driven open-source library for data science in healthcare.
Bradley University
May 2020Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science
Minor in Mathematics
Associations
Honors program encompassing advanced coursework, seminars, and projects in addition to degree-path study.
Startup company focused on building affordable hardware to enable people of all abilities
Bradley University Data Science Club
Professional Highlights
Key roles, ownership, and impact
Senior Software Engineer
Liberty Mutual Insurance
Bloomington, IL
US Retail Markets: data services supporting auto and home quoting, underwriting, and policy writing.
Ownership
End-to-end stewardship of US Retail Markets data services across vehicle, driver, loss-history, geospatial, credit, and adjacent data domains, powering Liberty Mutual’s quoting, underwriting, and analytics workflows.
Technical ownership of project execution from Agile discovery through delivery, translating epics to actionable engineering work, developing team members, and representing products as the technical voice in vendor and stakeholder discussions.
Accountability for the long-term technical health of established services, including modernization planning, dependency currency, delivery pipelines, automated testing, and production support.
Impact
Delivered data services processing millions of records daily, underpinning the successful launch of several rating programs, surfacing underwriting insights with eight-figure value, and supporting nationwide quoting and underwriting traffic for a Fortune 100 insurer.
Technical leader bridging engineering execution with high-visibility stakeholder influence by leading department representation in quarterly shareouts, spearheading recurring stakeholder demonstrations, carrying feedback into the Agile runway, and advancing department-wide engineering practices, norms, and standards.
Ownership
End-to-end stewardship of US Retail Markets data services across vehicle, driver, loss-history, geospatial, credit, and adjacent data domains, powering Liberty Mutual’s quoting, underwriting, and analytics workflows.
Technical ownership of project execution from Agile discovery through delivery, translating epics to actionable engineering work, developing team members, and representing products as the technical voice in vendor and stakeholder discussions.
Accountability for the long-term technical health of established services, including modernization planning, dependency currency, delivery pipelines, automated testing, and production support.
Impact
Delivered data services processing millions of records daily, underpinning the successful launch of several rating programs, surfacing underwriting insights with eight-figure value, and supporting nationwide quoting and underwriting traffic for a Fortune 100 insurer.
Technical leader bridging engineering execution with high-visibility stakeholder influence by leading department representation in quarterly shareouts, spearheading recurring stakeholder demonstrations, carrying feedback into the Agile runway, and advancing department-wide engineering practices, norms, and standards.
Technologies
- Node.js
- TypeScript
- Java
- Spring Boot
- AWS CDK
- GitHub Actions
- AWS Lambda
- Amazon API Gateway
- AWS AppSync
- Apigee
- OAuth 2.0
- Microsoft Entra ID
- Amazon DynamoDB
- Amazon EventBridge
- Amazon S3
- Snowflake
- Amazon CloudWatch
- Datadog
- Splunk
- GitHub Copilot
- Internal LLMs
Technologies
- Node.js
- TypeScript
- Java
- Spring Boot
- AWS CDK
- GitHub Actions
- AWS Lambda
- Amazon API Gateway
- AWS AppSync
- Apigee
- OAuth 2.0
- Microsoft Entra ID
- Amazon DynamoDB
- Amazon EventBridge
- Amazon S3
- Snowflake
- Amazon CloudWatch
- Datadog
- Splunk
- GitHub Copilot
- Internal LLMs
Full Stack Software Engineer
COUNTRY Financial
Bloomington, IL
Agency and Marketing: lead management, marketing, and CRM systems.
Ownership
Feature-to-production ownership across COUNTRY’s lead-generation ecosystem and policy administration platforms, delivering full services through implementation, testing, production release, and operational support.
Modernization responsibility spanning the transition from legacy IBM WebSphere applications to Spring Boot microservices and Azure Spring Apps, including the implementation of complete replacement services and contributions to evolving architectural patterns.
Product engineering across the flow from digital lead capture to agent action, encompassing advertising platforms, Navigator, SMS notifications, telephony, and policy systems.
Impact
Delivered lead-generation and notification capabilities responsible for a major share of digital lead volume, improving response times and conversion across an agency network of roughly 2,000 representatives in 19 states.
Avoided six figures in licensing costs by modernizing a portfolio of legacy services, while improving deployment speed, reliability, scalability, observability, and cloud readiness.
Validated Azure Spring Apps as a modernization path through a production-ready blue/green deployment model, building organizational confidence in safer cloud releases and the broader platform direction.
Ownership
Feature-to-production ownership across COUNTRY’s lead-generation ecosystem and policy administration platforms, delivering full services through implementation, testing, production release, and operational support.
Modernization responsibility spanning the transition from legacy IBM WebSphere applications to Spring Boot microservices and Azure Spring Apps, including the implementation of complete replacement services and contributions to evolving architectural patterns.
Product engineering across the flow from digital lead capture to agent action, encompassing advertising platforms, Navigator, SMS notifications, telephony, and policy systems.
Impact
Delivered lead-generation and notification capabilities responsible for a major share of digital lead volume, improving response times and conversion across an agency network of roughly 2,000 representatives in 19 states.
Avoided six figures in licensing costs by modernizing a portfolio of legacy services, while improving deployment speed, reliability, scalability, observability, and cloud readiness.
Validated Azure Spring Apps as a modernization path through a production-ready blue/green deployment model, building organizational confidence in safer cloud releases and the broader platform direction.
Technologies
- Java
- Spring Boot
- JavaScript
- Angular
- Chromium
- Azure Spring Apps
- Microsoft Azure
- VMware Tanzu
- IBM WebSphere
- RabbitMQ
- Redis
- Jenkins
- GitLab
- Twilio
- Meta Leadgen
Technologies
- Java
- Spring Boot
- JavaScript
- Angular
- Chromium
- Azure Spring Apps
- Microsoft Azure
- VMware Tanzu
- IBM WebSphere
- RabbitMQ
- Redis
- Jenkins
- GitLab
- Twilio
- Meta Leadgen
Projects
A few things I’ve built end-to-end
Publications
Smart Learning Analytics: Student Academic Performance Data Representation, Processing and Prediction
Smart Education and e-Learning
Uskov, V. L., Bakken, J., Gayke, K., Fatima, J., Galloway, B., Ganapathi, K. S., Jose, D.
Contact
For discussions around roles, collaborations, or my current projects, LinkedIn is the best way to reach me.














