Corey Kaylor
Chief Technology Officer at Crowded Innovation LLC
Lima, Lima, Peru
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Top SchoolCorey Kaylor is a hands-on Chief Technology Officer with 16 years of professional experience and over 20 years of technical leadership shaping cloud-native, high-throughput systems for insurance and healthcare markets. Based in Lima, Peru, he leads multi-cloud engineering at TRANZACT while also founding Crowded Innovation to pursue detail-focused software projects. He has repeatedly turned struggling teams into fast-moving, continuously deploying organizations—driving weekly to daily releases, CI/CD automation, and robust deployment pipelines. A pragmatic architect and former VP of Engineering, his background spans JVM and .NET stacks, distributed messaging, and AWS infrastructure, with deep experience hiring and scaling cross-functional teams. He contributes to open-source .NET projects (notably work on Marten, a PostgreSQL-backed document DB and event store) improving transaction management, test automation, and build portability. His early technical curiosity began in the US Army, where tooling he built for inventory management sparked a career-long focus on practical solutions that improve operational quality.
16 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Computer Science, BS, Computer Science at Neumont University
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Github Skills (21)
postgresql10
testing10
net10
dotnet10
xunit10
event-sourcing10
asp-net10
dotnet-core10
csharp10
eventstore9
document-database9
automations8
automation8
cicd8
msbuild7
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
JasperFx/marten
Dec 2015 - Sep 2016
.NET Transactional Document DB and Event Store on PostgreSQL
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & Automation Engineer
Back-end Developer & Automation EngineerContributions:32 commits, 7 PRs, 30 pushes in 8 months
Contributions summary:Corey primarily worked on enhancing the .NET-based transactional document database and event store. Contributions included adding xunit attributes, implementing compiled queries with unit tests, and refactoring code for better transaction management and read-only behavior. The user also updated build processes, dependency management, and CI task dependencies to support coreclr and .NET Standard 1.3, focusing on build and testing automation.
dotnetmartenevent-sourcingtransactionalsql
LightningQueues/LightningQueues
Aug 2013 - Jan 2021
Fast persistent queues for .NET
Contributions:1 release, 204 commits, 2 PRs in 7 years 5 months
queuesdotnetcsharppersistent
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