Kalan Chan
Software Engineer at Sourcegraph
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolKalan Chan is a cloud-focused software engineer with five years of experience building cloud-native applications and DevOps tooling, currently contributing to Sourcegraph’s developer experience and Code AI platform. Based in Vancouver, he spans full-stack development and infrastructure, having moved from field technician and outside plant engineering roles into API integrations, cloud DevOps, and platform engineering at TELUS and Sourcegraph. He has hands-on experience with system setup, dependency management, and automation—examples include fixing startup tooling, reverting risky dependency changes, and automating embedding list generation for Sourcegraph’s Cody. Passionate about security and design, he blends pragmatic operational knowledge with developer-centric tooling to make cloud systems more reliable and user-friendly.
5 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Bachelor's degree at University of Alberta
Github Skills (14)
code-intelligence10
code-search10
co10
go9
graphql8
documentation8
wpgraphql8
wordpress-graphql8
cicd7
typescript-types7
typescript7
typescripts7
github-ci6
githubaction-workflow6
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
sourcegraph/sourcegraph-public-snapshot
Jun 2022 - Dec 2022
Code AI platform with Code Search & Cody
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:141 reviews, 2 commits, 41 PRs in 5 months
Contributions summary:Kalan contributed to both frontend and backend aspects of the Sourcegraph repository. They addressed errors in the `sg_start` function and reverted changes related to MinIO and Go version updates, indicating involvement in system setup and dependency management. They also automated the embedding list generation and updated Cody installation URLs, demonstrating frontend and documentation-related code changes.
sourcegraphcode-generationrepo-type-maindeveloper-toolslsif-enabled
kalanchan/multi-k8s
Dec 2020 - Dec 2020
Contributions:2 PRs, 14 pushes, 2 branches in 2 days
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