The resume of Kyle Karpack
Specializing in crafting lasting infrastructure to support large applications and resilient teams. Focusing on simplicity and repeatability. Passionate about writing quality code, enabling other developers, and crafting world-class experiences.
Experience
Lead Software EngineerJul 2023 - Present
Senior Software Engineer IIJul 2021 - Jun 2023
Senior Software Engineer IOct 2019 - Jun 2021
Leading front-end efforts towards developing and delivering Adobe's flagship analysis products.
- Managing the UI roadmap, including planning and implementing large-scale projects
- Migrating our main business intelligence UI to a new framework and infrastructure while adding new features, improving build time by 80%, and exceeding Adobe's targeted code quality and performance metrics
- Leading a product-wide goal to move new development to React and leverage Adobe's unified experience architecture
Led a team of developers building the leading SaaS application for manufacturing quality management. Accomplishments include:
- Completion and launch of a full rewrite of the application in Angular.
- Responsibility for architectural decisions, sprint planning, mentoring junior developers, and interviewing candidates
- Implementation of regular code reviews, code quality standards, automated testing, extensive documentation, and performance budgets to reduce bugs and improve developer productivity
- Migration to Microsoft Azure to reduce costs and provide scalability
Skills
Languages
TypeScript, Javascript, Python, C#, HTML, CSS/SCSS/LESS, SQL, Some Rust, Some GoFrameworks & More
NodeJS, React, Angular, NextJS, Remix, Gatsby, GraphQL, Recoil, Tailwind CSS, .NET, dbtTooling
Webpack, Parcel, Vite, Lerna, NX, NPM, Yarn, Git, JiraInfrastructure & Devops
Azure, AWS, Jenkins, GitHub Actions, DockerTesting
Jest, Testing Library, Vitest, CypressMonitoring
Splunk, New Relic, GrafanaDatabases
Snowflake, MSSQL, MongoDB, Postgres, ElasticSearchDesign
Various Adobe products, SVG, strong UX fundamentalsEducation
University of Washington
B.S.E., Human Centered Design & Engineering
Bachelor's of Science in Engineering with a focus in Human-Computer Interaction