Kevin Chisholm
Release Manager at Google
Austin, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKevin Chisholm is a Release Manager and technical program leader with 8 years of experience uniting DevOps, release engineering, and people development at scale. Based in Austin, he currently drives release processes for Flutter and Dart at Google, contributing CI/CD automation and post-release workflow improvements to the widely used flutter/flutter repo. His background in the US Navy—ranging from radar technician to training manager and lead systems technician—gives him deep systems troubleshooting skills, strict operational discipline, and a knack for designing effective training and enablement programs. Kevin blends hands-on engineering with program-level coordination, mentoring teams and streamlining complex delivery pipelines to reduce friction and risk. He holds a BS in Computer Science and often applies military-grade process rigor to civilian software releases, making sure systems are both reliable and repeatable.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at University of Maryland University College
Github Skills (19)
flutter-apps10
cicd10
release-management10
automation10
automations10
flutter-game10
devops10
flutter10
dart9
git8
mobile-development6
android5
web-content5
webpages5
ios5
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
flutter/flutter
Jan 2022 - Jan 2023
Flutter makes it easy and fast to build beautiful apps for mobile and beyond
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:9 releases, 189 reviews, 42 commits in 11 months
Contributions summary:Kevin's commits primarily focused on automating and improving the release process for the Flutter framework. They updated post-release steps, including links to relevant resources, and implemented changes to CI/CD pipelines. The contributions also included refactoring and updating console output related to release management and the migration of post-submit testing locations. These changes were essential for streamlining the release workflow.
skiaiosmobilemobile-gamemacos
itsjustkevin/sdk
Feb 2022 - Aug 2023
The Dart SDK, including the VM, dart2js, core libraries, and more.
Contributions:2 PRs, 22 pushes, 4 branches in 1 year 6 months
dartsdkdart2jscore-librariesflutter
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