Kevin Hsu
Senior Software Engineer at Cornerstone OnDemand
Los Angeles, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKevin Hsu is a senior backend engineer based in Los Angeles with 17+ years building distributed systems and a strong focus on scalable, performant web and services architecture. He has driven search performance gains and operational improvements—most notably integrating Elasticsearch with SQL Server to boost listing search speed by 25%—and maintains production observability using Kibana and snapshot backups. Kevin’s hands-on experience spans C#, ASP.NET MVC, Entity Framework, AngularJS, and RESTful services, with a history of improving legacy systems, automating reporting and deployment, and working effectively with offshore teams. Comfortable across the full stack of backend, data, and mapping integrations, he also brings embedded systems experience from vehicle tracking projects and a disciplined TDD background. A Georgia Tech computer science alumnus, he pairs pragmatic engineering with attention to operational resilience and cross-team collaboration.
8 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Georgia TechAssociate's degree, Computer Science, Associate's degree, Computer Science at Gordon College (GA)
Chinese, Mandarin, English
Github Skills (55)
javascript-client8
api7
letsencrypt5
ssl5
kubernetes5
net-library4
certificate4
gtfs4
cert-manager4
sdk3
neumorphism3
react3
openapi3
dotnet3
csharp3
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
syncromatics/kvetch
Mar 2020 - Nov 2020
kvetch is a small grpc wrapper around the badger kv datastore
Contributions:6 PRs, 16 pushes, 3 branches in 7 months
badgergrpcdatastore
k-grant/k-grant.github.io
Dec 2019 - Mar 2020
Contributions:8 pushes in 3 months
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