Summary
Kevin Wathen is a Senior Software Engineer with six years of focused experience building web platforms and AI-enabled full-stack solutions across startups and agencies. He has progressed from software engineering and front-end roles to senior UI and full-stack positions, most recently shaping user experiences at Groundswell. Comfortable across front-end stacks and backend integrations, he combines practical product delivery with attention to polished, performant interfaces. Kevin’s background includes multi-year stretches at both product-centric and services firms, giving him a knack for translating ambiguous requirements into maintainable systems. He operates from the United States and brings a pragmatic, design-minded approach to engineering that often surfaces in UI-first improvements not obvious from backend metrics alone.
6 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer