Karim Kyler
Platform Engineer
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolKarim Kyler is a platform engineer with 11 years of backend-focused software experience and a strong track record of architecting Node.js/Express systems, CI/CD pipelines, and Kubernetes-based video and microservice platforms. He blends hands-on implementation with leadership—driving technical decisions, mentoring teams, and maturing deployments from weekly to continuous delivery at scale. His toolkit centers on JavaScript/TypeScript but includes practical experience with Python, Ruby, Kotlin, and Go, plus infrastructure-as-code using Terraform and GitOps. Prior entrepreneurial experience (15 years) informs his customer-first mindset and operational rigor, from launching products to running day-to-day teams. Notably, he has built event-driven video processing pipelines with RabbitMQ and designed caching and job-matching systems that improved performance and experimentability. Based in San Francisco, Karim prefers roles that combine technical ownership with opportunities to learn new stacks and drive platform reliability.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Full Stack JavaScript, Full Stack JavaScript at Hack ReactorFreeport Area Senior High School
English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (28)
semgrep8
javascript7
java7
python7
sast7
react6
nodejs6
passportjs6
css6
typescript6
coordinates6
ruby6
static-analysis6
runner5
jasmine5
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
js-practice/interview-prep
Apr 2015 - Apr 2015
Contributions:14 commits, 6 PRs, 12 pushes in 15 days
interview-prepjavascript
khkyler/Pathlete
Jan 2015 - Apr 2015
Contributions:26 pushes, 11 branches in 2 months
journeyfitnessone-step
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