Kevin Yi
Senior Software Engineer - Principal Associate
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKevin Yi is a full-stack JavaScript engineer with six years of hands-on experience building web applications and services, currently a Senior Software Engineer - Principal Associate at Capital One in Pittsburgh. He progressed through fintech and payments roles at Neilson Financial Services and Safepay HQ, bringing practical experience in delivering customer-facing systems and secure transaction flows. Prior to tech, Kevin honed analytical decision-making as a professional poker player, applying game-theory-informed strategies and solver tools to optimize outcomes—an uncommon background that informs his data-driven approach to engineering. He pairs a communications degree from the University of Maryland with a knack for growth-oriented product work, having managed social media and driven real customer engagement in hospitality settings.
6 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Communication, General, Bachelor's degree, Communication, General at University of Maryland
English, Korean
Github Skills (6)
react6
crossword3
poker3
graphql1
graph1
analytics1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
hatchways/team-all-bran
Nov 2020 - Dec 2020
Contributions:16 reviews, 222 commits, 57 PRs in 1 month
kyi193/pizza-roulette
Aug 2020 - Dec 2020
Contributions:29 PRs, 28 pushes, 17 branches in 4 months
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