Hi, I'm Brett McCully - Principal Software Engineer (PMTS) at Salesforce
I architect and scale high-performance software systems, driving innovation in cloud computing and AI. I thrive in dynamic environments, leading global teams to solve complex technical challenges and build the future of enterprise technology.
At a glance
Curated signals on strengths, focus areas, and how they can help.
Led global engineering teams at Google, scaling cloud platform support operations.
Architecting and operating large-scale services at Salesforce.
Can help others by advising on scaling cloud applications and team leadership.
🚀 Career trajectory
Foundational Engineering at Google
Began career with foundational roles in software deployment and solutions engineering at Google, building core technical skills.
✦ Software Engineering
✦ Technical Solutions
Global Cloud Support Leadership
Transitioned to a management role, leading global teams for Cloud Platform Engineering Support, honing leadership and operational skills at scale.
✦ Engineering Management
✦ Cloud Computing
✦ Global Operations
Principal Engineer at Salesforce
Currently driving engineering excellence as a Principal Software Engineer, focusing on large-scale service operations and platform strategy.
✦ Principal Engineer
✦ SaaS
✦ Scalability
💪🏻 Superpowers
Architecting for Scale
Designing and implementing systems that handle massive global loads.
✦ Expertise in building scalable cloud services and enterprise software.
✦ Proven ability to operate services at massive scale effectively.
✦ Focus on robust architecture for SaaS platforms.
Global Engineering Leadership
Building and managing high-performing, distributed engineering teams.
✦ History of leading global teams to achieve operational excellence.
✦ Skilled in fostering collaboration and productivity across dispersed teams.
✦ Experience in managing complex IT projects and infrastructure.
Cloud and AI Innovation
Leveraging cutting-edge cloud technologies and AI for business advantage.
✦ Deep knowledge of cloud computing platforms like AWS and Google Cloud.
✦ Experience with Machine Learning, Data Science, and Generative AI.
✦ Applying AI to enhance software development and platform capabilities.
I'm excited about
✦ Connecting with leaders in cloud infrastructure and AI to explore future trends.
✦ Finding opportunities to contribute to open-source projects in distributed systems.
✦ Engaging with peers to discuss challenges in scaling complex software platforms.
I can help with
✦ Advising on strategies for scaling cloud-native applications and services.
✦ Sharing best practices for building and managing high-performing engineering teams.
✦ Providing insights into leveraging AI and machine learning for enterprise solutions.
I would love your help on
✦ Insights into emerging startups in the AI infrastructure space.
✦ Connections with VCs focused on deep tech and enterprise SaaS.
✦ Feedback on novel approaches to distributed system observability.
