Brian Cavalier
About Brian Cavalier
Brian Cavalier is a Principal Software Engineer and founder of Hovercraft Studios, where he has worked since 2010. He has held various engineering roles at multiple companies, including mSpoke, Adhoc Mobile LLC, and Yelp, and has a strong interest in functional programming and continuous learning.
Work at Paceline
Brian Cavalier has served as Principal Software Engineer at Paceline since 2021. In this role, he applies his extensive experience in software development to contribute to the company's projects. His focus includes implementing best practices in software engineering and advocating for continuous learning within the team.
Current Role at Hovercraft Studios
Since founding Hovercraft Studios in 2010, Brian Cavalier has taken on the role of Principal Software Engineer. Over the past 14 years, he has led various initiatives and projects, leveraging his expertise to drive the studio's development efforts and foster innovation.
Previous Experience in Software Engineering
Brian Cavalier has a diverse background in software engineering, having held various positions at multiple companies. He worked as a Senior Software Architect at mSpoke from 2007 to 2009 and as a Lead Software Architect at Adhoc Mobile LLC in 2006. His experience also includes roles at Pivotal Inc. and Seasoned, where he served as Principal Engineer and Principal Software Engineer, respectively.
Education and Expertise
Brian Cavalier has developed a strong foundation in software engineering, with a particular focus on functional programming, type systems, and reactive programming. His passion for these areas informs his approach to software development and enhances his contributions to the field.
Personal Interests
Outside of his professional work, Brian Cavalier enjoys well-crafted music, food, and beer, reflecting his appreciation for quality in all aspects of life. He also has a strong interest in dogs, which represents a personal passion that complements his professional pursuits.