Kevin Yen
Chief Technology Officer at Pixel Canvas Studios
Los Angeles Metropolitan Area United States
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Top SchoolKevin Yen is a seasoned technology leader and Chief Technology Officer with 11 years of experience building cloud-native, scalable platforms and leading cross-disciplinary teams. At Pixel Canvas he architected a browser-accessible 3D metaverse platform integrating Unreal Engine and real-time video, supporting thousands of concurrent users while establishing Terraform-based IaC, GitOps, and Kubernetes production clusters. His background in CI/CD and DevOps—honed at Liferay and Western Asset Management—drives measurable reliability and faster delivery, including migrating legacy pipelines and decomposing monolithic deployments. Comfortable in both Java/Groovy JVM ecosystems and modern stacks, he pairs hands-on engineering with product and project management to move ideas from prototype to repeatable operations. A practical polyglot who learned Julia on the job, he brings a rare mix of creative product vision and deep infrastructure craftsmanship.
10 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
High School, High School at Diamond Ranch High SchoolCal Poly Pomona
English, Chinese
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Github Skills (21)
autocomplete9
screeps8
aws-glue6
julia5
aws-s35
kill5
script5
storage5
aws4
namespaces3
queue3
kubernetes3
cml3
pixel2
streaming2
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
kevin-yen/JavaSandBox
Jan 2016 - Apr 2018
Contributions:59 pushes, 15 branches in 2 years 3 months
kevin-yen/liferay-plugins
Jul 2015 - Apr 2018
Contributions:8 PRs, 91 pushes, 14 branches in 2 years 9 months
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