Kenton Rilea
Software Developer at Dialogue
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolKenton Rilea is a full-stack software developer with seven years of experience building user-focused web applications, currently contributing to Dialogue from Montreal. He was a core member of the Botfront team, where he helped simplify complex conversational AI workflows through React, Meteor, GraphQL, and Express while improving test case management and deployment tooling for the open-source Botfront platform. Comfortable across front-end, back-end, and DevOps, Kenton consistently integrates UI design and deployment reliability to deliver smooth experiences for both users and teams. His background in engineering technology and hands-on roles outside software (from power engineering training to field work) gives him a pragmatic, systems-oriented approach to solving problems. Colleagues rely on him to turn fuzzy product goals into maintainable code and reproducible release processes. He brings a maker’s mindset to conversational AI, pairing practical engineering with attention to how features are experienced in the UI.
7 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Full stack web development, Full stack web development at DecodeMTL4th Class Power Engineering Certificate, Engineering, 4th Class Power Engineering Certificate, Engineering at Southern Alberta Institute of Technology (SAIT)
English, French
Github Skills (10)
cicd10
testing10
react9
devops9
python9
rasa9
javascript9
api8
yaml8
apidoc8
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
botfront/botfront
Aug 2019 - Mar 2021
Enterprise-grade open source GUI platform for Rasa teams
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & DevOps Engineer
Back-end Developer & DevOps EngineerContributions:52 reviews, 148 commits, 148 PRs in 1 year 7 months
Contributions summary:Kenton's commits primarily focused on enhancing the Botfront platform's capabilities, particularly concerning test case management and deployment processes. They introduced functionalities such as the creation of default story groups and the integration of test cases. Additionally, the user made improvements to ensure smooth deployments by including a more comprehensive set of steps. This developer has also contributed to the codebase by implementing improvements related to form handling.
bot-frameworkwatsonpythonrasanlu
kenrilea/dnd-web
Jul 2019 - Feb 2020
Contributions:14 PRs, 19 pushes, 6 branches in 7 months
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