Kent Quirk
Staff Engineer, Collections at Honeycomb.io
Stonington, Connecticut, United States
Summary
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RockstarKent Quirk is a Staff Engineer with 12 years of experience who architects solutions for complicated problems with unusual constraints, currently focusing on Secure Tenancy and observability at Honeycomb.io. He primarily develops in Go (with some JavaScript/TypeScript) to deliver features that protect sensitive telemetry while preserving actionable insights. Based in Stonington, CT, he blends systems-level thinking with product delivery to make security and privacy first-class aspects of distributed observability. Known for tackling hard architectural trade-offs, he thrives on turning thorny requirements into pragmatic, auditable systems.
12 years of coding experience
French
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (200)
programming-language10
uploading10
proxy10
opentelemetry-collector10
interpreter10
visual-studio10
opentelemetry10
backend10
trace10
tempo10
sampling10
editor10
golang10
diabetes10
observability10
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
kentquirk/giraffe-quail
Nov 2016 - Dec 2016
Contributions:46 commits, 27 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
AchievementNetwork/go-util
Jul 2015 - Jul 2017
A set of utilities for Go-based projects for Achievement Network
Contributions:18 releases, 40 PRs, 67 pushes in 2 years
golangachievement
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