Jared Kells
Senior Software Engineer at CriticalArc
Wollongong City Council, New South Wales, Australia
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Top SchoolJared Kells is a Senior Software Engineer with 16 years of experience building product-focused web and mobile applications, currently contributing at CriticalArc and experimenting with his own SaaS. He’s a T-shaped developer who transitioned from .NET and native Windows work into modern TypeScript/React stacks, and has led engineering efforts from first-hire MVPs to tech lead roles in scaling companies. Jared combines deep hands-on problem solving with a passion for teaching—organising a 1,500‑member local dev community and delivering a dozen tech talks to accelerate team learning. He thrives in startup-mode shipping cross-platform products, and brings uncommon breadth from systems, ERP rollouts and Windows API work through to contemporary frontend architectures.
16 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Computer Science, Secure Distributed Systems, Bachelor of Computer Science, Secure Distributed Systems at University of Wollongong
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Github Skills (174)
python10
automation10
visual-studio10
home-assistant10
mqtt10
editor10
image-editor10
home-automation10
electron10
typescript10
garden10
vscode-extension10
iot10
vscode10
visual-studio-code10
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
jkells/xamarin-android-crashlytics-binding
Oct 2013 - Aug 2014
Contributions:31 commits, 3 pushes, 1 branch in 10 months
jkells/sc_listener
Feb 2010 - Jul 2017
Contributions:13 commits, 1 PR, 1 push in 7 years 6 months
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