People

Rose Pleskow has been working at Brightspot since 2011 as a content and quality assurance specialist. In addition to writing employee profiles, Rose has played a critical role on a variety of client projects with her keen eye for detail and Brightspot publishing expertise. She has contributed to the launch of various projects ranging from SpecialOlympics.org to Amazon Science and Healthgrades.

Kate Condon has been working at Brightspot since January 2009, overseeing some of the company's most pivotal projects and client engagements. Her experience includes helping Brightspot transition into a content management platform, as well as constantly adapting to best-serve our customers' needs.

Jodie Ryu has been working as a product manager for Brightspot since July 2018. She has helmed the launches of several major sporting initiatives including the 2020 PGA Championship at TPC Harding Park and website for the 2020 Ryder Cup.

Deepanjan Bhattacharyya, who has worked at Brightspot as a software engineer since 2018, discusses how he has learned to approach problems with an architectural mindset as well as his passion for outdoor photography.

Xhama Vyas is a senior software engineer who joined Brightspot after graduating from the University of Virginia in 2017. She shares her advice to young women interested in pursuing a career as software engineers.

Meet Brightspot quality assurance engineer Rebecca Grad, who brings over 20 years of experience to the job and a unique talent for "thinking around corners" on behalf of her clients and the projects over which she casts a careful eye.

Jon Rojas has been working as a product manager with Brightspot since April 2018. When he's not leading projects for Brightspot clients including Sotheby's and Walmart, Jon can be found behind the microphone as co-founder and co-host of the popular Smart People Podcast.

Rose goes on the record with video technology maverick, 3D modeler and all-around nice guy Chris Smith to learn more about his role as a Senior Product Manager on Brightspot's platform team.

In 2017, Sandeep Hulsandra made the jump from Brightspot customer to the head of the company's Media Practice. In her latest interview, Rose and Sandeep discuss his background in chemical engineering, what he experiences everyday in his role and how the pandemic has impacted him and his family.

Sarah has been a software engineer at Brightspot since June 2017. Here, she talks with Rose about some of her favorite projects, her personal interests and what makes Brightspot such a special place to work.

From studying journalism to hosting a radio show to writing for an online publication, Steven shares how his unique background has impacted his career as a software engineer.

Rose went on the record with Brightspot's biggest Nationals fan and VP of Operations, Sarah Tarpley to learn more about her role leading our DevOps team.