Kevin Gilmore
Contract Software Engineer at Self-Employed
Austin, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKevin Gilmore is a seasoned contract software engineer and technical writer based in Austin, Texas, with a multi-decade background in automotive and healthcare IT and over 35 years in the industry alongside a focused 10-year span of recent professional experience. He blends hands-on backend development and API documentation advocacy with leadership experience ranging from senior engineer to principal developer and manager roles at Epicor. As an author and senior technical editor for Baeldung since 2016, he communicates complex Java and Spring concepts clearly, translating deep technical knowledge into practical guidance for developers. Kevin’s formal training (B.S. in Computer Science and an M.S. in Software Engineering) underpins a methodical approach to software engineering best practices, testing, and maintainable APIs. Now operating as a self-employed contractor, he brings a rare combination of long-term institutional knowledge in healthcare systems and modern enterprise Java expertise, making him a strong fit for projects that require both legacy system insight and contemporary engineering rigor.
10 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.S.) Software Engineering, Master of Science (M.S.) Software Engineering at Texas State UniversityBachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science at Baylor University
Github Skills (19)
kotlin10
spring10
kotlin-coroutines10
authentication10
sbt10
spring-security10
java10
security10
scala10
spring-boot10
oauth10
rdbms9
sql8
sql-query8
golang7
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
KevinGilmore/tutorials
May 2017 - Sep 2017
Contributions:65 pushes, 2 branches in 3 months
spring-bootspringrestrest-apijava
KevinGilmore/scala-tutorials
Mar 2020 - Jun 2020
Contributions:8 pushes, 4 branches in 2 months
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