Kyle Paulsen
Software Engineer at Vevo
Portland, Oregon, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKyle Paulsen is a seasoned software engineer based in Portland, Oregon with 15 years of hands-on experience building robust web and UI systems. He specializes in JavaScript and Node.js while drawing on a broad language palette—including Java, C/C++, Python, Ruby, Haskell and even Assembly—to solve diverse problems across front-end and back-end stacks. Kyle has shipped production work at companies like Nike, Autodesk and Vevo, improving e-commerce checkout performance, migrating teams from SVN to Git, and contributing to 3D CAD and media web experiences. Comfortable with SQL and NoSQL databases, he also enhances UX details in open-source projects—most notably improving the UI, editor and suggest features of the ResourceOverride browser extension to give users fine-grained control over website content. Colleagues know him for combining practical engineering discipline (linters, testing tools and on-call reliability) with a curiosity for lower-level and experimental languages.
14 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Computer Science, BS, Computer Science at Portland State University
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Github Skills (21)
javascript10
browser-extension10
css10
ui-design10
chrome-extension10
chrome-app10
uid10
front-end-development10
html10
chrome-plugin10
user-interface9
graphical-user-interface9
ace-editor9
opengl-es6
irc6
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
kylepaulsen/ResourceOverride
Nov 2014 - Jul 2021
An extension to help you gain full control of any website by redirecting traffic, replacing, editing, or inserting new content.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:11 releases, 91 commits, 6 PRs in 6 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Kyle primarily focused on enhancing the user interface and user experience of the "resourceoverride" extension. Their contributions included fixing display bugs, improving the styling of various elements, and adding features such as the ability to rearrange rules. They also implemented a suggest feature to assist users with input fields, and improved the file editor functionality and the help section.
firefoxchromefirefox-extensionnew-contentfirefox-addon
kylepaulsen/Open-Android-Game
Jun 2011 - Aug 2011
Contributions:31 commits in 1 month
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