Kyle Johnson
CTO at HealthKey (YC W25)
Chihuahua, Mexico
Summary
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Top SchoolKyle Johnson is a seasoned technology leader and CTO with nine years of formal industry experience and a lifetime of coding that began on an Apple IIGS at age seven. He builds pragmatic, production-grade systems—often hands-on writing substantial code—to automate business processes across healthcare, hospitality, and retail, including scalable integrations, ETL/EDI pipelines, and BI platforms. Currently he focuses on AI applied to clinical trial recruitment, helping research sites identify qualified patients and match at-risk individuals with cutting-edge treatments. His track record includes leading product and customer success at startups from pre-revenue through growth rounds, shipping ~160K lines of code and building mission-critical ERP and payroll integrations. Known for blending product intuition with engineering rigor, he often surfaces practical operational automation that saves hundreds of hours annually.
9 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts Political Science, Bachelor of Arts Political Science at Northwestern University
English, Spanish
Github Skills (53)
typescript10
sublime9
database-driver8
matching8
string-matching8
slack-bot8
visual-studio-code-extension8
sublime-text8
intellisense7
typescript-definitions7
dts7
python-asyncio7
sequential7
actor7
high-performance6
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
negcx/seqfuzz
Jun 2020 - Jun 2021
Sublime Text-like sequential fuzzy string matching for Elixir.
Contributions:11 commits, 2 PRs, 10 pushes in 1 year
string-matchinghexincrementalstringfuzzy-search
negcx/delega
Aug 2019 - Jun 2020
Delegate tasks to friends and colleagues, all in Slack!
Contributions:97 commits, 15 pushes, 3 issues in 9 months
slackcolleaguesslack-botdelegate
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