Kevin Hamer is a Principal Front-end Engineer with 14 years of experience building full-stack web systems and managing infrastructure, currently focused on Vue 2 and Laravel at Imarc. A math major turned self-taught computer scientist and longtime Linux user, he blends rigorous problem-solving with hands-on system administration and bleeding-edge tooling. He leads architecture and implementation for complex client projects while mentoring engineers and maintaining company servers and networks. An active open-source contributor, Kevin has improved cross-browser front-end behavior and UX in projects like the static status page cstate, fixing IE compatibility and adding dynamic time displays. Known internally as a “sudoer,” he thrives on bridging low-level ops and front-end polish to deliver robust, production-ready sites.
14 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
High, High at The Derryfield School
Bachelor of Science (BS) Mathematics, Bachelor of Science (BS) Mathematics at University of New Hampshire
🔥 Open source static (serverless) status page. Uses hyperfast Go & Hugo, minimal HTML/CSS/JS, customizable, outstanding browser support (IE8+), preloaded CMS, read-only API, badges & more.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Contributions:5 commits, 1 PR, 2 comments in 1 day
Contributions summary:Kevin focused on enhancing the front-end functionality and user experience of the status page. They implemented dynamic relative time updates, including "time since" calculations and the display of "last checked" timestamps. Additionally, they addressed an Internet Explorer (IE) bug, renaming attributes for compatibility and improving the overall visual presentation. These updates also included making the homepage refresh automatically to improve the user's experience.
Contributions:10 commits, 4 PRs, 11 pushes in 5 years 8 months
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Kevin Hamer - Principal Front-end Engineer at Imarc