Kyle Payne
Senior Software Engineer at Paxos
North Carolina, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKyle Payne is a Senior Software Engineer with 9 years of experience building cloud-native, multi-tenant backend systems that reliably process hundreds of millions of events per day. He specializes in high-availability APIs, event-driven architectures, and resilient services using AWS, Kotlin/Java, Spring Boot, and OpenSearch, and has driven measurable business impact such as generating $448k+ in net-new ARR through a content inspection product. Kyle thrives on end-to-end ownership—architecture through observability—and has led projects that automated large-scale labeling, improved throughput, and reduced manual effort by hundreds of hours. Comfortable in fast-moving, collaborative teams, he also brings fintech and enterprise experience from roles where he served as technical lead and mentor, helping teams adopt better API design and testing practices. Based in North Carolina, he’s motivated by designing infrastructure that stays predictable under load and scales cleanly over the long term.
9 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Associate of Arts (A.A.) at College of Central FloridaBachelor’s Degree, Computer Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Engineering at University of Florida
English
Github Skills (19)
microsoft-teams8
devrel8
powershell6
rest-api6
spring-boot6
kotlin6
spring6
java6
collaboration5
microsoft4
swagger4
spring-security4
swagger-ui4
spring-data-rest4
spring-webflux4
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
k96payne/linked_list_implementations
Jan 2018 - Mar 2021
Contributions:1 push, 1 branch in 3 years 2 months
k96payne/hadoop_poc
May 2019 - Mar 2021
Contributions:8 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 10 months
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