Brandan Majeske
Senior Software Engineer
brandanmajeske.com · contact@brandanmajeske.com · Idaho, USA
Skills
Frontend
TypeScriptReactNext.jsAngularHTML / CSS
Backend
Node.js.NETREST APIsGraphQLPayloadCMS
Cloud & DevOps
AWS AmplifyAWS LambdaECSS3IAMCDKDockerAuth0AzureJWTCI/CD
Database
PostgreSQLMS SQLDynamoDBMongoDB
Experience
Senior Software Engineer· Blue Cross of Idaho
2022 – Present- ›Architected and deployed enterprise applications on the Amazon Web Services platform, spearheading adoption of AWS Amplify for scalable full-stack deployments.
- ›Led PayloadCMS implementation as a headless CMS platform for internal content teams.
- ›Built user authentication management console using Next.js, Auth0, JWT, and RBAC.
- ›Championed modern development practices including TypeScript, Node.js, cloud-native AWS architecture, and CI/CD pipelines.
- ›Served as Tech Lead — a select group of senior engineers driving technology strategy and mentoring junior developers.
Software Engineer II· AmeriBen IEC Group
2014 – 2022- ›Developed and maintained full-stack benefits administration web applications.
- ›Built modern front-ends using component-based frameworks consuming RESTful APIs.
- ›Designed SQL database schemas and wrote complex queries for reporting pipelines.
- ›Mentored junior engineers and conducted code reviews.
Graphic Designer & Software Developer· Zamzows Inc
2015 – 2017- ›Designed brand materials and digital assets for retail locations.
- ›Built and maintained the company website and internal tooling.
Freelance Web Developer· Self-Employed
2009 – 2014- ›Delivered custom websites and web applications for small business clients.
- ›Full-cycle ownership: design, development, and deployment.