Kenneth Nickles
Principal Software Development Engineer at Workday
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolKenneth Nickles is a Principal Software Development Engineer based in San Francisco with 11 years of experience building user-facing and backend systems across high-growth tech companies. He has progressed through multiple engineering roles at Workday and spent time at Affirm and Amazon, where he worked on playback and engagement features for Amazon Instant Video. Known for shipping reliable features in large product teams, he combines hands-on coding with architectural thinking to drive scalable solutions. Early IT experience managing district-wide deployments and training educators gives him a practical, user-centered perspective that informs his engineering decisions.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at University of California, DavisComputer Science, Computer Science at Humboldt State University
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Github Skills (50)
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Github contributions (5)
KennethNickles/gatherer
Jun 2015 - Aug 2016
Contributions:5 releases, 6 PRs, 53 pushes in 1 year 2 months
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KennethNickles/anonymizer
Aug 2018 - Oct 2018
Contributions:8 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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