Kurt Stam
Architect at Tyler Technologies
Boothbay Harbor, Maine, United States
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RockstarKurt Stam is a seasoned architect with 17 years of experience designing and delivering backend and integration solutions, currently shaping data and insights at Tyler Technologies. A longtime open-source contributor and former Red Hat principal developer, he has deep expertise in cloud-native platforms, rule engines (Drools/Kogito), API management, and Kubernetes-based microservices. Kurt has led architecture at CloudBees and contributed meaningful improvements to prominent projects like Kogito, Syndesis, Fabric8 and apiman, often bridging API, database and observability concerns. Based in coastal Boothbay Harbor, Maine, he pairs rigorous enterprise software craftsmanship with a personal passion for ocean kayaking and microadventures—an outdoors-driven approach that surfaces in pragmatic, resilient system designs.
17 years of coding experience
23 years of employment as a software developer
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Github Skills (46)
integrate10
apidoc10
testing10
databases10
drools10
integrations10
java10
rule-engine10
javas10
api10
jmx10
sql10
wildfly10
spring-boot10
html10
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
syndesisio/syndesis
Oct 2017 - Mar 2021
A flexible, customizable, open source platform that provides core integration capabilities as a service.
Role in this project:
Back-end & Integration Engineer
Back-end & Integration EngineerContributions:16 reviews, 322 commits, 231 PRs in 3 years 5 months
Contributions summary:Kurt primarily contributed to the backend aspects of the Syndesis platform. Their commits involved fixing merge issues and adapting SQL metadata, including changes to stored procedure handling. The user's work encompassed fixing issues and adding functionality to the API provider and database integrations, indicating a focus on API development and database interaction. The user also made changes related to the integration of the API provider with the platform and extending the capabilities of the SQL connector.
integrationsyndesisas-a-servicecustomizablecamel
fabric8io/fabric8
Jul 2014 - May 2016
fabric8 is an open source microservices platform based on Docker, Kubernetes and Jenkins
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:83 commits, 29 PRs, 2 pushes in 1 year 10 months
Contributions summary:Kurt focused on enhancing the HTTP gateway functionality within the fabric8io/fabric8 repository. Their primary contribution was the addition of an MBean for the HTTP gateway, enabling monitoring and management. This involved modifying Java code, adding new classes, and integrating JMX for exposing gateway information. Furthermore, they integrated the apiman tool to this gateway.
jenkinscontainersmicroservices-platformdevopscontinuous
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