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Cody Broache | Product Manager, Software Engineer, Googler & more

Cody Broache is a Product Manager, Software Engineer, and Googler.

About Cody Broache - Resume

Cody Broache is a Product Manager and Software Engineer with an MBA from Vanderbilt University and a BS in Computer Science and Economics from the University of Maryland. He has over 7 years of experience in technology, including leadership roles at Google and other major companies. Cody specializes in product management, software architecture, rapid development methodologies, and cloud-based web application design.

His professional experience includes launching enterprise-scale features at Google, leading product strategy and security initiatives, and managing cross-functional teams. Cody has also worked in product management and engineering roles at Asurion, Allegis Group, CBRE, and RDA, where he contributed to large-scale system upgrades, technical documentation, and user experience improvements.

Cody is skilled in a multitude of programming languages, and has a strong background in data analysis, API design, and cloud technologies. He is recognized for his leadership, technical expertise, and ability to bridge business and technical teams to deliver impactful solutions.

Academic honors include scholarships and certifications in SiteCore, CSS3, HTML5, and more. Cody is passionate about continuous improvement and collaboration in technology.

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Cody Broache

Product Manager, Software Engineer, Googler, Cat Dad, Baltimorean

Cody's Bio

Welcome to the personal website of Cody Broache, a passionate Product Manager, Software Engineer, and lifelong learner based in Sunnyvale, California. Cody's interests span technology, fitness, indie music, roguelike games, science fiction, and culinary adventures like KBBQ and Guinness. This site is designed to showcase Cody's current projects, professional background, and personal interests, providing visitors with a comprehensive view of his journey and expertise.

Cody has worked at leading tech companies, including Google, and brings a unique blend of technical skill and creative problem-solving to every project. Whether you're interested in his work as a Cat Dad, his favorite video games, or his approach to software development, you'll find insights and stories throughout the site. Cody believes in continuous improvement, collaboration, and making technology accessible and enjoyable for everyone.

Explore the interactive memory card game to discover Cody's interests, check out his resume and LinkedIn for professional details, or reach out to connect. This website is regularly updated with new features, animations, and content to reflect Cody's evolving passions and skills. Thank you for visiting, and feel free to browse, play, and learn more about Cody Broache!

Skills & Experience
Experience
  1. Google Mountain View & Sunnyvale, CA Aug 2022 – Present
    Product Manager
    Google Ads; Google Cloud Storage Encryption — features used by billions with multi-billion revenue impact
    • Defined and shipped encryption/identity features adopted at global scale (billions of end users across Ads/Cloud).
    • Owned product roadmaps balancing customer needs, compliance, and competitive strategy.
    • Aligned engineering, UX, legal, sales, and support to deliver measurable business outcomes.
    • Authored requirements (PRDs/FRDs) and drove execution and launch readiness.
    • Used data to inform design, prioritize, and forecast adoption and revenue impact.
  2. Asurion Nashville, TN May 2021 – Aug 2021
    Associate Product Manager (Intern)
    Consumer device protection and support product experiences
    • Drove discovery and MVP definition with design, engineering, and operations.
    • Analyzed funnel and behavioral data; shipped UX/UI improvements to increase conversion and CSAT.
    • Coordinated cross‑functional stakeholders and communicated roadmap and outcomes.
  3. Allegis Group Hanover, MD Jan 2018 – May 2020
    Senior Software Developer; Software Developer
    Enterprise CMS platform serving 30M+ visitors
    • Architected full‑stack solutions and managed deployments.
    • Ran daily scrums, mentored juniors, and improved team velocity.
    • Authored development standards; executed international rollouts.
  4. CBRE Dallas, TX Jun 2017 – Dec 2017
    Software Engineer
    US + International sites (800k+ monthly visits)
    • Led upgrade effort; collaborated with QA and consultants.
    • Planned architecture, milestones, and resource allocation.
  5. RDA Corporation Cockeysville, MD Jul 2016 – Jun 2017
    Software Developer
    Websites for Five Guys, BoatUS, PBS, and more
    • Primary developer on high‑traffic client sites; demoed features.
    • Mentored peers on Sitecore; managed multi‑project deployments.
  6. Discover Books Baltimore, MD May 2014 – Sep 2015
    Software Developer (Intern)
    Financial sub-system design and development using Java, JavaScript, PHP, and MySQL
    • Developed web-based inquiry system using Java, JSON, JavaScript, HTML and PHP with MySQL server-side interactions for daily sales and profitability reconciliation.
    • Optimized workflow by identifying shortcomings in book sorting process, leveraging weight data to eliminate low-value items from research pipeline.
    • Performed data analysis on large-volume MySQL databases, creating optimized queries and business recommendations.
    • Developed framework for web-based development, moving team from pure PHP to PHP/JavaScript/CSS/HTML hybrid architecture.
    • Worked in Scrum/Agile environment with rapid sprints, handling design, development, testing, implementation, training and post-implementation support.
Education
Vanderbilt University — Owen Graduate School of Management
Nashville, TN
2020 – 2022
Master of Business Administration
University of Maryland — College Park
College Park, MD
2012 – 2016
B.S. Computer Science & B.A. Economics
Entrepreneurship & Innovation Honors College
Skills

Product

Product Management Product Launch Product Marketing Strategy Problem Solving Leadership Teamwork

Engineering

Full‑Stack Development APIs Cloud SOA .NET JavaScript C# Python

Methodologies

Scrum Agile Kanban CI/CD Deployment Management

Languages & Web

HTML HTML5 CSS3 jQuery Bootstrap PHP

Data & Platforms

Google Workspace GCP Cloud Security Microsoft SQL Server SQL MySQL MongoDB Sitecore Git
Discover Cody's Interests!
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Fitness

Fitness
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Indie Music

Indie Music
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Roguelike Games

Roguelike Games
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Guinness

Guinness
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KBBQ

Food
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Fitness

Fitness
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Indie Music

Indie Music
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Roguelike Games

Roguelike Games
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Guinness

Guinness
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KBBQ

KBBQ
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Sci-Fi

Sci-Fi
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Sci-Fi

Sci-Fi
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