Brendan Downing
About Brendan Downing
Brendan Downing is the Director of Engineering, Product at LogRocket, where he focuses on building and scaling high-performing teams. He has held various engineering roles at companies such as Blue State Digital and Decode_M, and co-hosts the podcast PodRocket.
Current Role at LogRocket
Brendan Downing serves as the Director of Engineering, Product at LogRocket. He has held this position since 2022, focusing on building and scaling high-performing, product-focused teams. His leadership in engineering emphasizes the importance of product development and team dynamics.
Previous Experience at LogRocket
Prior to his current role, Brendan Downing worked at LogRocket as an Engineering Manager from 2020 to 2022. He also served as a Software Engineer at LogRocket for 9 months in 2020. His tenure at LogRocket contributed to his understanding of the company's engineering practices and product development.
Experience at Blue State Digital
Brendan Downing has extensive experience at Blue State Digital. He worked there as a Software Engineer from 2014 to 2016, then progressed to the role of Software Architect from 2016 to 2019. He briefly served as Director of Engineering in 2019 for 6 months. His roles involved significant contributions to engineering and software development.
Education and Expertise
Brendan Downing studied at Harvard University, where he earned an AB in History from 2009 to 2013. His educational background provides a foundation for his analytical skills and understanding of complex systems, which he applies in his engineering roles.
Podcast Co-Host
Brendan Downing co-hosts the podcast PodRocket, which is associated with LogRocket. The podcast focuses on topics relevant to software engineering and product development, showcasing his expertise and insights in the field.