Kyle Smith
Product Designer at Self-employed
Edwardsville, Illinois, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKyle Smith is a product designer and experienced software engineer with eight years of hands-on experience building full-stack and cloud applications across startups and large enterprises. He has led teams and shipped Java/Spring Boot systems, RESTful APIs, and responsive front-ends while working on mission-critical projects for clients like the United States Postal Service. Comfortable from database tuning and PL/SQL to modern HTML/CSS and JavaScript, he blends deep backend expertise with practical UI and design sensibilities. As a founder of a creative design firm, he pairs entrepreneurial design thinking with rigorous engineering practices. Now operating as an independent product designer, he brings a rare combination of technical leadership, production support experience, and client-facing delivery. Based in Edwardsville, Illinois, he favors pragmatic, maintainable solutions that bridge business needs and user-focused design.
7 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s Degree Business & Management Systems Ecommerce, Bachelor’s Degree Business & Management Systems Ecommerce at Missouri University of Science and Technology
EnglishProgramming languages (1)
Github contributions (4)
1904labs/AWS-ElasticSearch-Spring-Boot-Starter-Project
Jun 2018 - Oct 2018
A sample project showing how to integrate the AWS managed version of ElasticSearch into a Java SpringBoot project
Contributions:18 commits, 1 branch in 4 months
1904labs/1904labs-start-page
Oct 2018 - Dec 2018
Contributions:7 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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