Dave Kitchin
Senior Software Engineer at Google
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDave Kitchin is a Senior Software Engineer with 19 years of experience specializing in cloud computing and API infrastructure, currently building at Google in Sunnyvale. He combines deep academic roots—BS degrees in Computer Science and Cognitive Science from Carnegie Mellon and doctoral studies at UT Austin—with nearly a decade at Google focused on scalable cloud platforms. Dave excels at designing robust APIs and backend systems that power large-scale developer and enterprise workloads. His background as a teaching and research assistant early in his career suggests a penchant for mentoring and translating research ideas into production-ready services. Based in the heart of Silicon Valley, he brings a thoughtful systems perspective that bridges rigorous CS fundamentals with pragmatic cloud engineering. Colleagues know him for steady delivery on complex infrastructure problems and an emphasis on developer-focused APIs.
19 years of coding experience
PhD, Computer Science, PhD, Computer Science at The University of Texas at AustinBS, Computer Science and Cognitive Science, BS, Computer Science and Cognitive Science at Carnegie Mellon University
Github Skills (4)
programming-language10
orc10
concurrency10
orchestration10
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (3)
orc-lang/orc
Feb 2007 - Jan 2013
Orc programming language implementation
Contributions:652 commits, 5 comments in 6 years
programming-languageorcconcurrencyorchestration
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