Kendal Harland
Software Engineer at The Browser Company
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKendal Harland is a software engineer with 11 years of experience building developer-focused tooling and browser experiences, currently at The Browser Company in New York and based in Seattle. Previously at Google, Kendal has deep practical expertise in systems engineering and test automation—contributing QA fixes to the high-profile LLVM project and improving LLDB test stability on Windows. Comfortable across Go tooling and CI automation (a self-described GitHub Actions enthusiast), Kendal balances production engineering with a prolific side-project habit that surfaces constant experimentation. Known for pragmatic problem-solving and attention to cross-platform test correctness, they bring both large-company discipline and startup curiosity to product-facing engineering.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
University of Kansas
English, Russian
Github Skills (5)
windows10
python10
lldb10
test-automation10
testing10
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
llvm/llvm-project
Jun 2024 - Nov 2024
The LLVM Project is a collection of modular and reusable compiler and toolchain technologies.
Role in this project:
QA Engineer / Test Automation Engineer
QA Engineer / Test Automation EngineerContributions:26 reviews, 14 PRs, 81 comments in 5 months
Contributions summary:Kendal primarily focused on fixing and improving existing tests within the LLVM project, particularly for the lldb debugger. They addressed test failures on Windows platforms, updated test assertions, and corrected type errors. Furthermore, they were involved in ensuring tests correctly handle edge cases and maintain test suite integrity.
compilerstechnologiesclangsubmittoolchain
kendalharland/mktree
Jul 2022 - Jul 2022
An s-expression-based scripting language for generating boilerplate directories and files
Contributions:2 releases, 44 commits, 4 PRs in 11 days
scriptingboilerplates-expressionscripting-languagecompiler
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