Summary
Justin Kibler is a Principal Software Engineer with 11 years of experience building and scaling live services for high-volume traffic, currently leading platform and architecture efforts at ESPN. He has a proven track record designing resilient, high-throughput systems—from real-time data pipelines and file services handling billions of objects to auction and event-processing services supporting millions of users at Electronic Arts. Comfortable across the stack, Justin blends performance-focused engineering with rigorous load and failure testing to ensure systems meet demanding SLAs. Based in Greater Hartford, he brings enterprise-grade experience from Lockheed Martin and MITRE and a Computer Engineering degree from the University of South Carolina. Off the clock he’s also a musician, adding a creative perspective to technical problem-solving.
11 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Engineering at University of South Carolina