Kam Figy is a Principal Engineer with 13 years of software experience who blends hands-on development, architect-level thinking, and a passion for developer experience and usable API design. Based in Vancouver, Washington, he has led platform and modernization efforts at Uniform and Sitecore after more than a decade as a senior technical architect modernizing infrastructure and building internal libraries. Kam contributes to notable open-source Sitecore projects—improving build/deploy automation in Habitat and enhancing front-end SSR and component scaffolding in the JSS SDK—bringing practical DevOps and UI improvements to real-world developer tooling. Known for simplifying complex build and sync processes, he favors pragmatic automation that reduces operational toil while improving reliability.
13 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
BS Computer Science, BS Computer Science at Linfield University
Software development kit for JavaScript developers building web applications with Sitecore Experience Platform
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Contributions:4 releases, 116 commits, 65 PRs in 11 months
Contributions summary:Kam primarily contributed to the front-end development of the project, focusing on enhancements to the user interface and sample applications. Their work involved updating and implementing React and Vue.js-based components, and improving the SSR (Server-Side Rendering) functionality. They also addressed issues within the Angular scaffolding and made improvements to the documentation.
Contributions:8 commits, 7 PRs, 9 comments in 1 year 10 months
Contributions summary:Kam's contributions primarily revolved around automating and streamlining the build and deployment processes within the Sitecore Habitat project. Their work includes modifying the build process to ensure the presence of a Sitecore Library path before copying libraries. They also simplified the Unicorn sync script. Finally, the user updated the Unicorn package, fixing ordering by dependencies.
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