Kagan U
Full Stack Engineer, DevOps at Areal.ai
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Summary
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SeniorKagan U is a seasoned Full Stack Engineer and DevOps practitioner with 14 years of experience building scalable web and mobile applications, specializing in Ruby on Rails and Python/Django. He designs and implements REST APIs, cloud deployments (AWS/Heroku/GCP/Azure), and performance-critical optimizations—most recently powering AI document processing for mortgage underwriting at Areal.ai. Comfortable across frontend frameworks (React, Ember) and mobile platforms (iOS/Android), he also brings strong TDD, database (Postgres, MongoDB, Redis) and infrastructure automation skills. His track record includes architecting a large custom e-commerce marketplace and leading product delivery for startups and enterprise teams, often owning architecture, CI/CD and deployment. Known for pragmatic problem-solving, he blends deep backend expertise with hands-on devops to move complex systems from prototype to production.
14 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developerProgramming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
Chicago/adopt-a-sidewalk
Dec 2011 - Feb 2012
Contributions:125 commits in 1 month
kunaldi/Code-Samples
Mar 2016 - Feb 2018
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 11 months
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