Kevan
Software Engineer
Summary
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RockstarKevan is a software engineer with seven years of hands-on experience, specializing in low-level system programming and OS development. An active open-source contributor, he improved core memory management and graphics subsystems in the well-known Cosmos OS project, adding small-heap allocation logic and richer SVGA drawing and console capabilities. Comfortable working on backend and infrastructure-level code, he brings practical expertise in managed-language operating system internals (C#/.NET). His background suggests a curiosity for systems-level challenges and a habit of tackling foundational problems that make higher-level software more reliable.
7 years of coding experience
Github Skills (8)
os-development10
system-programming10
csharp10
graphics-programming10
dotnet-core10
operating-system10
memory-management9
testing7
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
CosmosOS/Cosmos
Jan 2022 - Jan 2023
Cosmos is an operating system "construction kit". Build your own OS using managed languages such as C#, VB.NET, and more!
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:33 reviews, 63 commits, 11 PRs in 1 year
Contributions summary:Kevan primarily contributed to the operating system's core memory management and graphics capabilities. They modified the `HeapSmall.cs` file to add functionality for small heap memory allocation and management, and enhanced graphics rendering by adding new functions for drawing, clearing, and displaying graphics elements in the `SVGAIICanvas.cs` file. Additionally, they added and updated console-related functions and tests for the `ConsoleImpl.cs` file. These changes suggest a focus on low-level system programming and OS development.
kerneloperating-systemlinuxoperatinglanguages
MoxieN/YeetSharp
Jan 2023 - Feb 2023
.NET CPU emulator for the Yeet architectures
Contributions:18 commits, 1 PR, 46 pushes in 25 days
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