Kevin Morris
Senior Software Engineer at UpTogether
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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Top SchoolKevin Morris is an experienced engineering leader with over a decade of hands-on software and people management, known for scaling startups and driving Candidly from seed to a $125M valuation and Forbes Fintech 50 recognition. He blends deep technical chops across Python/Flask, GraphQL, PostgreSQL, and AWS with strong program management—owning roadmaps, specs, and phased rollouts that reduce risk and speed delivery. Kevin has a track record of platform modernization (moving microservices into a modular monolith to increase deploy cadence), strengthening observability and security, and instituting rigorous code-quality standards that cut defects and improve maintainability. He mentors engineers into leadership, fosters cross-functional collaboration between Sales, CS, and Engineering, and champions diversity and inclusive team culture. An early contributor to the testing infrastructure of the widely used jQuery Form Plugin, he pairs practical open-source testing experience with enterprise-grade engineering processes. Based in Baltimore, he combines startup velocity with proven results in banking, healthcare, and nonprofit sectors.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Information Technology, Information Technology at Valencia CollegeInformation Technology, Information Technology at University of Central Florida
English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (16)
mochajs10
g10
javascript10
jquery10
chai10
gruntjs10
testing10
test-automation9
html9
ajax8
forms8
iis6
sql-server6
routes6
coldfusion6
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
kevindb/jquery-load-json
Aug 2016 - Sep 2020
jQuery plugin that enables developers to load JSON data from the server and load JSON object into the DOM
Contributions:7 releases, 16 commits, 4 PRs in 4 years 1 month
jqueryjavascriptjquery-uiloadjson-pluginajax-form
benayapaul/getUrlQueryString.js
Apr 2015 - Feb 2025
Getting query string from the url
Contributions:2 PRs, 1 comment in 9 years 11 months
querynodejsquery-stringstring
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