Brandon Parise
About Brandon Parise
Brandon Parise serves as the Vice President of Engineering at Red Ventures, where he has held various engineering roles since 2010. He has over 15 years of experience in software engineering and digital marketing, and he is also the founder of ModernUp.
Current Role as Vice President of Engineering
Brandon Parise currently serves as the Vice President of Engineering at Red Ventures, a position he has held since 2024. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing engineering operations and driving technical strategy within the organization. His leadership focuses on enhancing software development processes and fostering innovation within the engineering team. He is based in Charlotte, North Carolina, where he continues to contribute to the company's growth and technological advancements.
Previous Experience at Red Ventures
Brandon Parise has held multiple positions at Red Ventures, starting as a Senior Developer from 2010 to 2014. He then advanced to Director of Software Engineering for one year in 2014-2015, followed by a role as Senior Director of Engineering from 2020 to 2024. Throughout his tenure, he has played a significant role in various engineering initiatives, contributing to the development of software solutions that align with the company's objectives.
Professional Background in Software Engineering
Brandon Parise has accumulated 15 years of professional experience in software engineering, digital marketing, and technical consulting. His career includes a position as Technical Lead and Full Stack Software Engineer at Toptal from 2017 to 2020, where he enhanced his technical skills. He also served as Chief Technology Officer at Kabook! for one year in 2019-2020, further expanding his leadership capabilities in technology management.
Educational Background and Certifications
Brandon Parise studied at Tri-County Technical College, where he earned an Associate degree in Letters, focusing on Arts and Science, from 2005 to 2006. He also attended the College of Charleston, pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, although he did not complete the degree. Additionally, he holds an AWS Certified Solutions Architect certification, demonstrating his expertise in cloud computing and architecture.
Entrepreneurial Venture with ModernUp
In addition to his roles in corporate settings, Brandon Parise is the Founder of ModernUp, a venture he established in 2015. Based in the Charlotte, North Carolina area, ModernUp focuses on providing innovative solutions in technology. His experience as a founder complements his extensive background in software engineering and enhances his understanding of business and technology integration.