Kyle Thompson
Head Of Engineering at Kainos
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolKyle Thompson is a Head of Engineering with 14 years of experience leading large-scale digital transformation and delivery at Kainos, progressing from software engineer to senior leadership roles including CIO and Principal Architect. He combines pragmatic engineering practices with a strong focus on frequent production releases, close user feedback loops, and aligning incentives across product, technology, and business stakeholders to drive measurable outcomes. Skilled at shaping deliverable technology strategy and managing IT budgets, he excels at influencing organisations to rearrange structures and incentives that hinder delivery. Passionate about inclusivity, he has led Diversity & Inclusion initiatives to broaden access to rewarding tech careers. Based in Mississauga, Ontario, he brings a hands-on technical background from an MEng in Computer Science and a track record of building ownership-minded, high-performing teams.
14 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
MEng Computer Science, MEng Computer Science at Queen's University Belfast
English
Github Skills (14)
android7
ruby7
ios7
android-apps6
react-native5
automation5
mobile4
fastlane3
dropwizard1
service-client1
api1
java1
pattern1
seed1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
willh/remindr
May 2012 - Jun 2012
Contributions:34 commits in 1 month
kylethompson/kylethompson.github.io
Mar 2015 - Dec 2019
Contributions:5 pushes in 4 years 9 months
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