Kelvin Nguyen
Group Engineering Manager at Intuit
San Jose, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKelvin Nguyen is a Bay Area engineering leader with a decade of hands-on software experience who now manages Intuit’s Design Systems and Web Platform teams as Group Engineering Manager. He progressed from intern to staff engineer and people manager at Intuit, leading major rewrites (including a .NET to Node.js migration) and shaping UI and platform tooling for high-impact products like QuickBooks Financing. A former LinkedIn core engineer on Settings and Trust/Security, he brings cross-functional experience across front-end, mobile, and backend systems and has a knack for improving developer productivity and testing infrastructure. As a startup founder (Unhavok) and mentor for Springboard, he blends entrepreneurial instincts with coaching and curriculum design. He also contributes to open-source DevOps tooling—adding flexible version override features to Intuit’s widely used auto release tool—demonstrating attention to release ergonomics that often goes unseen in manager bios. Based in San Jose, he combines pragmatic engineering with people leadership to scale design systems and micro-frontend platforms.
10 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma, High School Diploma at Piedmont Hills HighUniversity of California, Irvine
Github Skills (12)
git10
release-management10
auto-release10
npm10
cicd9
command-line-interface8
cli8
command-line8
javascript7
typescripts6
typescript6
typescript-types6
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
intuit/auto
Sep 2021 - Sep 2021
Generate releases based on semantic version labels on pull requests.
Role in this project:
Back-end & DevOps Engineer
Back-end & DevOps EngineerContributions:3 reviews, 6 commits, 1 PR in 2 days
Contributions summary:Kelvin contributed to the core functionality of the `auto` release generation tool, primarily focusing on implementing features related to version management and release publishing. They added support for overriding versions with a `--use-version` flag, demonstrating a focus on enhancing the tool's flexibility. Furthermore, they modified the build process to accommodate older release schemes, and updated documentation.
publishingjirarelease-automationsemantic-versioningslack
kelyvin/dynamodb-to-csv
Aug 2019 - Jul 2020
Export DynamoDB table data into a CSV format
Contributions:1 release, 20 commits, 7 PRs in 11 months
csvexportdynamodb-tabledynamodbdata-table
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