Kurt G
Senior Software Engineer at Elastic
City of Albany, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKurt G is a Senior Software Engineer with nine years of experience building front-end driven features and scalable microservices, currently contributing to Elastic's flagship Kibana project from Albany, NY. He brings a strong full-stack background—Angular and Spring Boot for backend services, plus extensive UI work on security and cloud features—gained through roles at Elastic, Center for Internet Security, and NYISO. Kurt has led teams, formalized code review processes, mentored peers on Angular adoption, and driven testing-first practices including unit, integration, and e2e tests. His open-source contributions to the highly visible elastic/kibana repo include nuanced UI improvements around Security and Cloud workflows, theming, and privilege management. Known for translating complex domain requirements (energy markets and security controls) into reliable, testable software, he also has teaching experience as an adjunct database instructor.
9 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science at Siena College
French, American Sign Language
Github Skills (12)
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react10
typescript-types10
javascript9
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kibana7
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Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
elastic/kibana
Jun 2022 - Jan 2023
Your window into the Elastic Stack
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:711 reviews, 35 commits, 263 PRs in 7 months
Contributions summary:Kurt primarily focused on front-end development tasks within the Kibana project, specifically related to the Security and Cloud features. Their work involved modifying UI components to address issues with the display of icons and integrating new logic for custom feature privileges, particularly within the API Keys screen and User Profiles section. They also made changes to the theme of the app for the users. Furthermore, the user contributed code related to removing elements to clean up the front end.
elasticdashboardskibanaobservabilitywindow
kc13greiner/kibana
Jun 2022 - Mar 2025
Your window into the Elastic Stack
Contributions:817 pushes, 230 branches, 138 tags in 2 years 9 months
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