Brian Benwell
Senior Engineering Manager @Wattpad
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WORK HISTORY
Senior Engineering Manager @Wattpad
Toronto, ON, CA
Expanded my leadership portfolio In Q4 2025 to include the User Engagement Team, responsible for Wattpad\'s notifications and social platforms. Management of 12 direct reports across two teams. • Launched the Payment Platforms team, with a mandate to own Wattpad’s subscription and in-app purchase services, including a virtual coin system and subscription tiers.• Created and coordinated the Wattpad Engineering and Data Mentorship program for 4 years and mentored in leadership.• Organized the first dept-wide hackathon at Wattpad in the last 2 years.
EDUCATION
University of New Brunswick
BCS, Computer Science (Software)
University of Toronto
Certificate of Leadership Essentials, Business
SKILLS
ABOUT BRIAN BENWELL
Software leader of teams and leaders who build technologically challenging products in agile environments.Tech: ReactJS, Webpack, microservices, AWS, Azure, C#, ASP.Net.Net Framework, Microsoft MVC, jQuery, JavaScript, CSS, SQL Server, stored procedures, Architecture and Design Patterns, 3rd party integrations, Agile / Scrum.
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