Bradley Friemel
About Bradley Friemel
Bradley Friemel is a Software Architect at Zilliant in Austin, Texas, with extensive experience in software engineering across various companies. He has a background in developing complex systems, mentoring engineers, and advocating for iterative software development.
Work at Zilliant
Bradley Friemel has been employed at Zilliant as a Software Architect since 2021. In this role, he focuses on technical improvements and scalability, maintaining a balance of 70% technical work and 30% meetings. His contributions include developing solutions that enhance operational efficiency and client engagement.
Previous Experience
Before joining Zilliant, Bradley Friemel worked at GoodTime.io as a Senior Software Engineer for six months in 2021. He also spent six years at Inmar from 2015 to 2021 in a similar role. His earlier positions include Front End Web Developer at Volusion, Inc. and Senior UI Engineer at Djed Studios, both in the Austin, Texas Area.
Education and Expertise
Bradley Friemel earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, where he studied from 2007 to 2010. His educational background supports his extensive experience in software engineering and architecture, particularly in developing complex systems and conducting research in artificial intelligence.
Achievements and Projects
Bradley Friemel has led various significant projects, including the development of a multi-international pricing system for manufacturers and a dynamic coupon generation system with an API. He has also contributed to public health initiatives by leading the development of a drug take-back system. His research in AI focuses on practical applications using OpenAI and AWS Bedrock.
Mentorship and Community Involvement
In addition to his technical roles, Bradley Friemel actively mentors engineers to support their career advancement. He advocates for an iterative software development approach, emphasizing rapid releases based on user metrics to refine minimum viable products. His involvement in community events includes completing multiple marathons, triathlons, and Ironman races, with aspirations for future ultra-endurance competitions.