Kevin Deronne
Senior Principal Engineer at UnitedHealth Group
Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKevin Deronne is a Senior Principal Engineer with 15 years of experience building production-grade machine learning and data engineering systems, currently driving technology leadership at UnitedHealth Group. He has modernized large Python codebases, implemented CI/CD, automated Airflow pipelines, and led teams that delivered one-click ML model deployment on Kubernetes/Kubeflow and knowledge-discovery platforms backed by TigerGraph. Kevin blends hands-on engineering with people leadership—acting as a player-coach while shrinking deployment times by an order of magnitude and mentoring junior data scientists. His background spans drug-discovery deep learning, terabyte-scale web processing, and healthcare analytics, anchored by a PhD and master’s in computer science. Colleagues value his knack for turning complex research ideas into reusable, production-ready systems and for finding practical optimizations that reveal hidden performance bottlenecks.
15 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science, Biology, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science, Biology at Carleton CollegeUniversity of Minnesota Twin Cities
Github Skills (21)
pandas9
manipulation9
python9
frame9
data-structures8
data-analysis8
machine-learning8
dataframes8
pytorch8
data-science8
data-manipulation7
tensorflow7
deep-learning7
file-loader6
meta6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
deronnek/dotenv
May 2011 - Feb 2022
Meta repository of my development environment
Contributions:27 commits, 2 PRs, 90 pushes in 10 years 10 months
dotfilesmetadevelopment-environment
deronnek/tmux-weather
Nov 2019 - Jun 2021
Show weather in tmux status line. No powerline needed.
Contributions:17 pushes in 1 year 7 months
tmuxpowerlinestatusdotfilestmux-status
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