Kevin Brey
Software Architect at KBX
Appleton, Wisconsin, United States
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Top SchoolKevin Brey is a software architect with 12 years of full-stack experience who currently leads frontend architecture for a large transportation management system in Appleton, Wisconsin. He designs and maintains single-spa micro-frontend infrastructure, builds developer tooling (including Angular schematics), and partners with designers to deliver a documented UI component library in Storybook. Comfortable across C#, Java, Angular, Docker and cloud-native patterns, Kevin combines hands-on implementation with standards and automation that speed multi-team development. A pragmatic problem-solver and self-taught open-source contributor, he improved a popular video-downloading backend by refactoring it to a Python API and migrating from youtube-dl to yt-dlp. His ABET-accredited software engineering degree and consulting background give him a knack for quickly learning new stacks and integrating into diverse teams.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's Degree, Software Engineering, Bachelor's Degree, Software Engineering at University of Wisconsin-PlattevilleHigh School, General Studies, High School, General Studies at Freedom High School
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Github Skills (24)
yt-dlp10
python10
ytdl10
rest-api10
exceptions9
apidoc9
inheritance9
queuing9
starlette9
api9
queue9
web-development9
task-queue9
environment-variables8
bootstrap7
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
manbearwiz/youtube-dl-server
Feb 2015 - Jan 2023
Web / REST interface for downloading youtube videos onto a server.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:2 releases, 2 reviews, 76 commits in 8 years
Contributions summary:Kevin primarily focused on building a web/REST interface for downloading YouTube videos, as indicated by the repository description. Their contributions involved creating the core functionality of the download server, including handling user input, managing the download queue, and integrating with `youtube-dl`. Further work included refactoring the server to use a Python API instead of shell commands and switching from the deprecated `youtube-dl` to `yt-dlp`. They also improved the user interface and addressed issues like incorrect output directory and adding the ability to load configurations from env files.
downloadingpythonvideosdockeryoutube
manbearwiz/mvvm-example
Mar 2015 - Sep 2017
Contributions:5 commits, 4 pushes in 2 years 6 months
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