Billie Lynch
Lead Software Engineer at Kraken
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolBillie Lynch is a Lead Software Engineer based in Melbourne with nine years of experience building and leading remote development teams. Currently at Kraken, Billie combines technical leadership with people management to run asynchronous teams across time zones, having progressed rapidly from senior engineer to lead within the same organisation. Their background spans Python/Django and JavaScript/TypeScript with React, plus DevOps and CI/CD practices from earlier infrastructure roles, enabling a holistic approach to planning and maintainable delivery. At Common Code they set engineering standards, mentored peers, and steered projects toward quality and sustainable practices. Known for clear verbal and written communication, Billie often focuses on developer learning and professional growth as much as feature delivery. Outside engineering, their early career in data processing and hospitality suggests practical adaptability and a user-focused mindset.
9 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mathematics and Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS), Mathematics and Computer Science at RMIT University
Github Skills (13)
openvas10
scanner10
vulnerability-scanners10
vulnerability10
security-scanner10
security10
golang9
columns6
django5
python4
wagtail3
compose2
yaml2
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
billielynch/pillest
Jul 2018 - Aug 2022
Package for generating and altering images.
Contributions:1 PR, 16 pushes, 2 branches in 4 years 1 month
image-processingimage
commoncode/lunch_guys
Aug 2017 - Aug 2017
Contributions:2 PRs, 7 pushes, 1 branch in 5 days
apilunchtraining
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