Kit Lane
Software Engineering Manager at Google
California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKit Lane is a seasoned software engineering manager with 12+ years at Google driving projects from internal video conferencing infrastructure to Android platforms and currently leading work on Fuchsia. He blends deep systems and infrastructure experience—rooted in early ops and network administration roles—with hands-on C/C++ and scripting background, enabling pragmatic leadership across hardware-adjacent and OS-level projects. Based in California, Kit is skilled at managing long-lived, complex codebases and cross-functional teams to ship platform-level software at scale. An engineer at heart who still “makes computers do what he wants,” he brings uncommon operational fluency to product-focused engineering management.
12 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Computer Science, BS, Computer Science at North Carolina State University
Github Skills (13)
magenta8
engine7
flutter-engine7
rust6
jira6
game-engine5
machine-learning5
driver2
kernel2
android2
shell2
fuchsia1
developer-tools1
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
shinykitten/fnl-start
Aug 2015 - Mar 2016
Contributions:26 pushes, 2 branches in 6 months
geekboxzone/lollipop_device_sample
Oct 2014 - Nov 2014
Contributions:8 commits in 12 days
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