Will Braynen

Will Braynen has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries and roles. Will started their career in 2000 as a Junior Software Developer at Bloomberg LP, where they developed a fixed-income trading system. Will then worked as a C/C++ Software Developer at Javu Technologies, contributing to the development of a frame-accurate MPEG-2 video player.

Will later joined Columbia University Medical Center and SUNY Stony Brook as a Research Programmer, where they built complex systems agent-based models and a visualization tool for cancer research. Will then transitioned to Mintec as a C/C++ Desktop Developer.

In 2012, Will took on the role of Postdoctoral Fellow at Stanford University's Center for Ethics in Society, conducting research on distributive justice and collaborating with the Computer Science Department.

Will then moved into the tech industry, serving as the Chief Technology Officer at Agrarian Labs, where they played a key role in the conception and launch of an ag-tech company, developing a mobile app for farming operations. Will later became an iOS Consultant at Metova, Inc., participating in the complete rewrite of the SiriusXM iOS app.

Will's experience in the iOS field continued as they joined Citi as an iOS Team Lead and Training Lead, contributing to the establishment of Citi FinTech and leading a team of iOS engineers. Will also worked as an iOS Engineer at Nike, both as an employee and a contractor, where they contributed to various features of the Nike App.

Most recently, Will held the position of Staff Software Engineer at TextNow, where they served as the iOS lead for a migration project and revamped the iOS release process to improve efficiency and cost savings.

Overall, Will Braynen's work experience showcases their expertise in software development, particularly in iOS, and their ability to take on leadership roles and contribute to various projects and teams.

Will Braynen has a diverse education history. Will holds a Postdoc degree in Philosophy from Stanford University. Prior to that, Will obtained a Doctor of Philosophy - PhD in Philosophy with a minor in Cognitive Science from the University of Arizona. Will also holds a Bachelor of Science - BS in Computer Science from Stony Brook University. Additionally, Will has completed a Complex Systems Summer School program at the Santa Fe Institute. Furthermore, they have a Ten-Week Certificate from Stanford University Graduate School of Business for completing the Stanford Ignite program, although the specific field of study for this certificate is not provided.