Kaan Barmore-genc
Software Engineer at Mixpanel
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKaan Barmore-genc is a software engineer with 11 years of experience who blends academic rigor—a MS in Computer Science and published research—with hands-on product work across full-stack web, mobile, and game projects. Currently at Mixpanel after shaping core user flows, microservices, and scraping/AI tooling at Tailwind, he is strong in TypeScript, Next.js, React, SvelteKit, TailwindCSS, PostgreSQL, and DynamoDB. He has a track record of shipping end-to-end features from UI to backend (notably Workspace Sync and HTML rendering improvements in the popular Dendron PKM project) and improving developer tooling and observability. A fan of strong type systems and Linux, he pairs deep technical breadth with a user-focused approach and a curiosity that surfaces in side projects ranging from apps to video games.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Software Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS, Software Engineering at İzmir Ekonomi ÜniversitesiMaster of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at The Ohio State University
Github Skills (14)
typescript10
typescripts10
javascript10
typescript-types10
backend9
front-end-development9
back-end-development9
markdown-it8
git8
markdown8
react8
editor8
text-editor8
vscode7
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
dendronhq/dendron
May 2021 - Jun 2022
The personal knowledge management (PKM) tool that grows as you do!
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:328 reviews, 98 commits, 306 PRs in 1 year 1 month
Contributions summary:Kaan contributed significantly to the development of the Dendron application. They focused on implementing the "Workspace Sync" feature, improving feedback mechanisms, and adding testing capabilities. Their work also involved changes to the core engine and plugin code, along with refactoring and enhancements to link processing, suggesting a focus on both backend and frontend aspects. They also implemented improvements to HTML rendering, indicating involvement in the application's presentation layer.
pkmknowledgevscodezettelkastenpersonal-knowledge-management
SeriousBug/live-limit
Jun 2022 - Dec 2022
A promise based generic rate limiter. Runs a limited number of async function calls at a time, queuing or discarding remaining calls.
Contributions:27 commits, 4 PRs, 22 pushes in 6 months
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