Danny Brahman

Bio

Danny Brahman is a versatile technology leader with over a decade of experience building software products across high-growth startups and established enterprises. At companies like Lattice and RealVision, he has led engineering teams through the full lifecycle of product development—from early ideation to production deployment.

Danny’s technical expertise spans real-time distributed systems, machine learning infrastructure, and large-scale data engineering. He has architected event-driven systems with Kafka, built pipelines with Apache Spark, and integrated large language models (LLMs) into production-grade applications. His work spans both infrastructure development with Kubernetes and cloud platforms, as well as user-facing product design.

Education

Danny holds a master’s degree in computer science from the University of Denver, where he is currently pursuing a Ph.D. focused on artificial intelligence and large language models.

Teaching Philosophy

At the College of Professional Studies, Danny brings a unique blend of startup agility and enterprise-scale thinking into the classroom. His teaching emphasizes not only technical excellence, but also the mindset of rapid iteration and customer impact. Drawing on years of leading engineering teams and shipping products under tight deadlines, he helps students build the confidence and skill set to deliver reliable, scalable software in fast-paced environments. Whether the topic is distributed systems, data engineering, web development, or applied AI, Danny equips students with both the practical skills and product mindset needed to succeed in today’s technology landscape.