Christopher Kuech
Founder Principal at kuech.dev
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolChristopher Kuech is a software architect and full‑stack engineer with 11 years of experience building high‑scale, secure enterprise and SaaS systems from startup MVPs to Microsoft production services. He has a track record of transforming slow, siloed development lifecycles into DevOps-driven teams, shipping daily deployments, CI/CD, and robust security and compliance solutions across cloud and edge products. As a founding engineer and CTO he led globally distributed teams, architected an event-driven data platform for advanced manufacturing, and personally wrote the majority of critical platform code. At Microsoft he drove identity, RBAC, and browser security features used by hundreds of millions of users, and later helped productize multi‑tenant SaaS conversions and performance optimizations for B2B customers. Christopher combines hands-on implementation of low-level security features with pragmatic product thinking—evident in a failed‑fast startup that returned capital early after proving and pivoting the thesis. Based in Seattle, he blends entrepreneurial grit with deep systems, DevOps, and AI integration experience.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts - BA Computer Science, Bachelor of Arts - BA Computer Science at Boston University
Github Skills (200)
threejs10
command-line-interface10
type-inference10
html10
schema-validation10
nodejs10
mongodb10
viewer10
css10
command-line10
windows10
docker-desktop10
editor10
powershell10
microsoft10
Programming languages (19)
Github contributions (5)
chriskuech/chriskuech.github.io
Apr 2016 - Sep 2025
Contributions:2 PRs, 59 pushes, 6 branches in 9 years 6 months
chriskuech/vs-code-viewer-extension
Feb 2020 - Jun 2022
Unofficial port of VS Code's code viewing component to a chromium extension.
Contributions:1 review, 22 commits, 9 PRs in 2 years 3 months
chromiumvscode
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