Klee Thomas
Senior Software Engineer at /NEW Conference
Newcastle-Maitland, New South Wales, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolKlee Thomas is a Senior Software Engineer with 12 years’ experience building scalable, secure web and platform services, currently working at Open Point after senior roles at Atlassian and OFX. He has led large platform migrations and security upgrades—most notably replacing Atlassian’s legacy image system with a TypeScript/Node.js solution and driving a FedRAMP-aligned cryptographic migration—while also improving backup and sandbox performance at enterprise scale. Klee blends hands-on engineering with mentoring and on-call reliability, and has deep experience in AWS, microservices, authentication (Auth0), and TypeScript. He’s an active contributor to the Newcastle tech scene—co-organising long-running community groups and curating speakers for ../NEW conference—and frequently speaks and blogs about practical software craftsmanship. A first-class honours IT graduate, he pairs pragmatic architecture with a knack for modernising legacy systems and operational practices.
12 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Information Technology (Hons Class 1), Software Development, Bachelor of Information Technology (Hons Class 1), Software Development at University of NewcastleDiploma of IT, Systems Administration, Diploma of IT, Systems Administration at TAFE NSW
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KleeUT/kleeut.github.io
Jan 2015 - Jul 2019
Contributions:36 pushes in 4 years 6 months
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