Isaac Kehle is a Principal Software Engineer with over 15 years of experience building resilient, scalable systems across finance, healthcare, and embedded systems. He combines deep low-level engineering roots (embedded, ASIC, RTOS) with modern cloud-native architecture, having led migrations to microservices and architected bitemporal datastores that support $800B+ in assets. Known for turning legacy platforms into maintainable, observable products, he standardizes CI/CD, dependency hygiene, and logging to reduce incidents and accelerate delivery. He has repeatedly led cross-functional teams, mentored engineers into senior roles, and temporarily stepped into management to keep projects moving. Based in Owings Mills, MD, he blends hands-on coding (Python, TypeScript, Kotlin) with strategic roadmap ownership and a keen eye for operational cost savings. A pragmatic problem-solver, he pairs regulatory and security awareness (HIPAA, financial controls) with a long history of shipping production systems from firmware to cloud.
11 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
MS, Computer Engineering, MS, Computer Engineering at North Carolina State University
Contributions:10 releases, 8 PRs, 34 pushes in 5 years 11 months
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Isaac Kehle - Principal Software Engineer at Hypergiant