Summary
Kyle Conel is a software engineer with nine years of experience building high-performance web platforms, currently modernizing Jira Align at Atlassian using React, TypeScript, C#, ASP.NET, and SQL Server. He has a strong track record of shipping measurable impact—driving a 500% increase in feature adoption and improving page load times by up to 1000% through API and frontend optimizations. Comfortable across the full stack, Kyle has migrated legacy systems to React, led cross-functional initiatives like a team-wide bug bash that cut regressions by 70%, and balances technical trade-offs with product goals. He holds a BS in Computer Science from Kent State and an MPS in Management and Organizational Leadership from Penn State, bringing both engineering depth and leadership perspective. Outside work he pursues game development interests, reflecting a long-standing passion for interactive systems and real-time performance.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Professional Studies Management and Organizational Leadership (MOL), Master of Professional Studies Management and Organizational Leadership (MOL) at Penn State University
Computer Science Computer Science, Computer Science Computer Science at Kent State University