Kevin Le
Senior Software Engineer, Finance at Southwest Airlines
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKevin Le is a Senior Software Engineer specializing in finance and cloud-native systems, with five years of experience building high-availability, cost-efficient platforms at Southwest Airlines. He has led teams to migrate critical financial integrations to AWS, designed real-time tax and security services that saved millions and hundreds of thousands respectively, and championed Terraform-based PaaS and Confluent Kafka patterns for near real-time insights. Comfortable spanning Go, Java, serverless, and infra-as-code, he pairs hands-on coding with org-wide architectural leadership to ensure idempotent, resilient financial workflows. A former founder of an AI-driven micro-SaaS, he also brings product intuition and performance optimization experience from full-stack builds. Based in Minneapolis, he’s an outdoors-loving, health-focused technologist who quietly channels that same discipline into operational reliability and developer experience initiatives.
5 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Associate of Arts - AA, Biology/Biological Sciences, General, Associate of Arts - AA, Biology/Biological Sciences, General at Saint Paul College-A Community and Technical CollegeBachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS, Computer Science at University of Minnesota
English, Vietnamese
Github Skills (74)
golang9
lambda9
tencent-cloud9
devsecops9
security9
vulnerability-scanners9
docker9
aws9
vulnerability9
aws-sdk9
filter9
azure8
vulnerabilities8
management8
sdk8
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
k-le/discord-bot
Nov 2020 - Dec 2020
Contributions:28 pushes, 1 branch in 27 days
DiveshTheReal/discord-bot-1
Nov 2020 - Nov 2020
Python project to develop a Discord bot (end goal is to have it play music), hopefully get a feel for the Discord API
Contributions:14 commits in 7 days
apidiscord-jspythongoaldiscord
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