Kendall Hopkins
Software Engineer at Meta
Menlo Park, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKendall Hopkins is a seasoned software engineer with 19 years of experience, currently at Meta (Facebook) where he helps evolve HackLang and maintain one of the largest codebases in the industry. Based in Menlo Park, he brings deep institutional knowledge from a long tenure starting in 2012, paired with earlier engineering roles at SimpleUpdates.com and Sabramedia. His work focuses on iterative language and codebase evolution, balancing backward compatibility with forward-looking improvements at massive scale. Trained in computer science at Andrews University, Kendall blends practical production experience with a strong foundation in software fundamentals. Colleagues describe him as a steady, detail-oriented engineer who thrives on untangling technical debt and enabling safer, faster developer workflows.
18 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Computer Science, BS, Computer Science at Andrews University
Stackoverflow
43,548reputation
5.4mreached
134answers
33questions
mysql
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twig
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javascript
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foreach
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recursion
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pretty-print
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Github Skills (73)
big-o10
hacklang10
algorithm10
json10
virtual-machine10
hhvm10
php10
javascript9
forloop9
pdo9
post9
forms9
mysql9
pretty-print9
foreach9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
KendallHopkins/FormalTheory
Dec 2011 - Aug 2012
Contributions:1 release, 99 commits, 1 tag in 7 months
nfaregexphpregular-expressionregular
KendallHopkins/Sqloo
Nov 2008 - May 2010
Contributions:142 commits in 1 year 6 months
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