John Kohl
Software Engineer at Facebook
San Jose, California, United States
Summary
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RockstarJohn Kohl is a software engineer based in San Jose with seven years of experience and a current role at Facebook. He brings full-stack expertise demonstrated through meaningful open-source contributions to the widely used OpenWrt LuCI interface, adding features for statistics, watchcat, IPv6 prefix delegation, and a backup/restore mechanism for RRD statistics. Comfortable working across UI and systems-level concerns, he focuses on shipping practical improvements that benefit both operators and end users. His background suggests a knack for networking and embedded Linux tooling, as well as an ability to bridge front-end interfaces with low-level configuration needs.
6 years of coding experience
Github Skills (10)
openwrt10
network-configuration10
javascript10
ipv610
luci10
sys9
embedded9
bash6
c174
c114
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
openwrt/luci
Aug 2021 - Jun 2022
LuCI - OpenWrt Configuration Interface
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:9 reviews, 5 commits, 6 PRs in 9 months
Contributions summary:John contributed to the LuCI OpenWrt configuration interface by implementing new features and improving existing functionality. Their work includes adding support for statistics and watchcat applications, including features like maximum missed packet support, IP family selection, and run script mode. The user also added support for minimum IPv6 prefix delegation length. Additionally, they introduced a backup/restore mechanism for RRD statistics.
luciopenwrt
jtkohl/luci
Aug 2021 - Nov 2023
LuCI - OpenWrt Configuration Interface
Contributions:39 pushes, 10 branches in 2 years 3 months
luciopenwrt
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