Kim Faughnan
Software Engineer at Google
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolKim Faughnan is a front-end software engineer with seven years at Google, specializing in Angular, TypeScript, NgRx, D3, and web accessibility. She progressed from engineering resident to tech lead for Firebase Performance Monitoring, where she rewrote the UI to simplify information hierarchy, cut tech debt, and measurably increased user engagement. Beyond shipping product work across Firebase Crashlytics and Remote Config, she’s known for mentoring new engineers, running thorough design and code reviews, and enforcing TypeScript best practices across teams. Her strong product and UX instincts combine with conflict navigation and team-building skills to move complex front-end initiatives forward. A Mount Holyoke CS graduate with a 4.0 who was repeatedly recognized as an outstanding TA, she brings both deep technical craft and a demonstrated passion for teaching.
6 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, 4.0, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science, 4.0 at Mount Holyoke College
English
Github Skills (24)
firebase-authentication10
javascript10
firebase-remote-config10
crashlytics10
typescript10
authentication10
android-sdk10
firebase-realtime-database10
push-notifications10
firebase-admin10
sdk10
firebase-storage10
firebase-inappmessaging10
firestore10
firebase-db10
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (3)
firebase/firebase-js-sdk
Jun 2019 - Aug 2019
Firebase Javascript SDK
Contributions:10 commits, 2 PRs, 8 pushes in 1 month
firebase-databasefirebase-functionsfirebase-dbreal-timefirebase-admin
firebase/firebase-android-sdk
Feb 2020 - Apr 2023
Firebase Android SDK
Contributions:10 comments in 3 years 2 months
firebase-remote-configfirebase-databasefirebase-firestorefirebase-functionsdatabase-as-a-service
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