Keni L
Lead Software Development Engineer at Apple
San Jose, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKeni L is a Lead Software Development Engineer based in San Jose with 11 years of experience crafting high-performance, user-centric UI/UX systems at companies like Apple and Tesla. He blends a fine arts background and an MA in Applied Imagination with deep front-end and platform engineering expertise to improve both developer experience and customer-facing products. At Tesla he led migrations from Webpack to Vite/esBuild, introduced TypeScript and GraphQL federation to scale services and dramatically cut outages and bundle sizes; at Apple he shipped cross-platform retail kiosks and optimized build pipelines. Keni is an experienced people leader and mentor who has scaled teams and design systems, institutionalizing standards that doubled implementation speed and reduced production bugs. He brings a rare mix of creative design sensibility and rigorous engineering practice that helps teams prototype quickly and ship robust, accessible interfaces. Outside of product work he mentors emerging engineers through ADPList, sharing practical career and technical guidance informed by his art-to-engineering journey.
11 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
A-Level Design and Applied Arts, A-Level Design and Applied Arts at Bellerbys College, Brighton, East Susses, UKArts and Designs Foundation Arts and Designs, Arts and Designs Foundation Arts and Designs at University of the Arts LondonMA Applied Imagination, MA Applied Imagination at Central Saint Martins, University of The Arts LondonBA Fine Arts Painting / Sculpture, BA Fine Arts Painting / Sculpture at University of Brighton
English, Chinese, Chinese, Japanese
Github Skills (34)
browsersync10
javascript9
webpack9
crx9
loader9
mixins9
compiler8
on-demand8
browser8
css8
amd8
nodejs8
json8
webpack-loader8
es6-modules7
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
kenilam/Ki.CL
Jul 2014 - Jan 2023
My Site
Contributions:246 commits, 110 PRs, 434 pushes in 8 years 7 months
jekyllmy-site
kenilam/Skeleton
Jul 2019 - Jul 2019
Contributions:2 pushes in 1 day
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