Ilan Kessler
Co-Founder & CTO at Refundid
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Summary
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Top SchoolIlan Kessler is a Sydney-based Co-Founder and CTO with 11 years of software engineering experience, currently leading product and engineering at Refundid to create complete customer confidence. He brings startup grit and hands-on technical leadership from founding Calezy—a calendar subscription service used by 1,000+ users—to engineering roles at Quantium and internships at Freelancer.com. With a strong academic background from UNSW and UIUC and experience tutoring core CS topics, he combines deep technical foundations in Python, Flask and SQL-Alchemy with practical product-building instincts. Notably, he has a track record of turning small, user-focused projects into adopted tools while steering broader engineering strategy in early-stage ventures.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering - BE Computer Science, Bachelor of Engineering - BE Computer Science at University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignHigh School HSC - ATAR: 98.45, High School HSC - ATAR: 98.45 at Moriah CollegeUNSW Sydney
English
Github Skills (7)
python9
programming-language9
xero8
sdk6
admin5
oauth4
accounting3
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
ilankessler/bsb-lookup
Oct 2023 - Nov 2024
Contributions:9 releases, 12 reviews, 82 PRs in 1 year
Squilliam/ENGG1000-Group-7
Apr 2015 - Jun 2015
Contributions:6 pushes in 1 month
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