Kevin Naughton is a software engineer with 8 years of experience building high-throughput backend systems, currently driving production infrastructure that supports over 1M daily code executions. He spent five years at Google as a backend engineer on Vertex AI and Privacy Sandbox, working on AI/ML platforms for structured models and LLMs using Python, C++, and Java. Now based in New York, he focuses on performance and reliability—having optimized infrastructure to reduce latency by 400%+—and codes across Rust, C++, TypeScript, SQL, and Python. A University of Florida computer engineering graduate and former startup co-founder, he blends practical product instincts with systems-level rigor and hands-on leadership from running engineering clubs to shipping cloud-scale services.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Engineering at University of Florida
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Contributions:2 PRs, 6 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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Kevin Naughton - Software Engineer at Private Company