Kevin Chesser
Senior Software Engineer at Stepchange
Charlotte, North Carolina, Japan
Summary
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Top SchoolKevin Chesser is a Senior Software Engineer with a decade of experience building and leading backend systems, currently based in Charlotte and working at Stepchange. He specializes in C#, .NET, Java, Node.js and has a track record designing scalable microservice architectures and matching algorithms that drive revenue. At LendingTree he led the backend team for ~15 microservices, rebuilt a business simulator to run over 10x faster, and delivered matching logic that improved lead quality and monetization. His early career at TCS honed his skills in rapid prototyping and proof-of-concept delivery for enterprise clients. He holds a B.S. in Computer Science from the University of North Florida and is studying intensive Japanese, reflecting an appetite for new challenges and cross-cultural competency. Outside work he maintains a playful GitHub presence ("6xGlad Disc 2277"), hinting at a creative or community-minded side beyond core engineering.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science at University of North FloridaJapanese Intensive Course, Japanese Intensive Course at Kudan Institute of Japanese Language and Culture
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Github Skills (20)
vegan8
rendering8
webgl7
javascript7
perl7
pager7
game-development7
canvas7
phaser7
data-structures6
2d-game6
desktop6
tree6
java6
mobile-web5
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
kevinchesser/meatpocalypse
Mar 2016 - Feb 2017
Contributions:46 pushes, 4 branches in 10 months
veganpost-apocalypticresistancelead
kevinchesser/dotfiles
Nov 2016 - Aug 2019
Contributions:35 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 8 months
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