Kevin Mitchell
Senior Solutions Architect at Datalogics Inc.
Elmwood Park, Illinois, United States
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Top SchoolKevin Mitchell is a Senior Solutions Architect with 19 years of experience designing and delivering robust software solutions from Elmwood Park, Illinois. He has a long-standing tenure at Datalogics where he has progressed through senior architect roles into solutions architecture, translating complex requirements into maintainable systems. A pragmatic systems thinker, Kevin pairs deep C/C++ and build-system expertise with hands-on package maintenance—he contributes to the popular conan-center-index, maintaining and fixing recipes for libraries like boost, tesseract, and leptonica. His work often involves patching source code and resolving platform-specific build issues, reflecting an attention to detail that improves downstream developer experience. Outside engineering he volunteers as a docent at the Brookfield Zoo, showing a commitment to community engagement and lifelong learning. Educated at Northwestern University, he brings institutional knowledge and steady technical leadership to long-term product engineering.
18 years of coding experience
Northwestern University
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Github Skills (16)
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Programming languages (19)
Github contributions (5)
conan-io/conan-center-index
Oct 2020 - Oct 2022
Recipes for the ConanCenter repository
Role in this project:
Backend Developer & Package Maintainer
Backend Developer & Package MaintainerContributions:15 reviews, 12 commits, 27 PRs in 2 years
Contributions summary:Kevin primarily focused on adding and maintaining recipes for the Conan package manager. They contributed recipes for libraries like libgd, leptonica, boost, tesseract, doxygen, b2, and innoextract, adding new versions, fixing build issues, and optimizing configurations. Their work involved patching source code, managing dependencies, and configuring build systems for various libraries within the Conan ecosystem. This included adapting build processes and addressing platform-specific issues.
dependenciescpprecipespackage-managerconan-recipe
datalogics/pdf-java-toolkit-samples
Dec 2015 - Aug 2022
Sample code for Datalogics PDF Java Toolkit.
Contributions:254 commits, 50 PRs, 16 pushes in 6 years 9 months
pdfjava-pdfdataminingubljava
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