Mackenzie Kieran
Manager, Platform Engineering
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolMackenzie Kieran is a platform engineering manager in Vancouver with 11 years of experience leading full‑stack teams and modernizing eCommerce for Canada's premier outdoor brand. He moved from teaching JavaScript and designing curriculum for over 200 adult students into building developer experiences and blockchain products at Dapper Labs and Flow, helping scale early Web3 tooling. Comfortable across JavaScript, Go, Cadence and a broad toolchain (React, GraphQL, Kubernetes, Postgres), he blends hands‑on implementation with people leadership and technical strategy. His open‑source front‑end work includes contributions to the popular CryptoKitties sample app, reflecting a practical focus on UX in decentralized apps. Curious and self‑directed, he’s actively learning Lisp, Rust and deeper systems languages while exploring serverless, decentralized web and functional programming. He pairs a humanities background with pragmatic engineering instincts, making complex technical domains accessible to teams and users.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
History, History at King's University College
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (5)
javascript10
user-interface10
react10
ui-components10
nextjs9
Programming languages (12)
Github contributions (5)
onflow/kitty-items
Feb 2021 - Oct 2022
Kitty Items: CryptoKitties Sample App
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:222 reviews, 786 commits, 120 PRs in 1 year 9 months
Contributions summary:Mackenzie primarily focused on front-end development, as demonstrated by the changes in JavaScript, React, and UI components. The user's commits included implementing UI components, styling, and integrating images. They also worked on adding functionalities such as a mint button and a warning banner. The user appears to be working on features in the "kitty-items-web" directory.
dappkittyblockchainwalletcrypto
onflow/mock-developer-doc
May 2022 - Oct 2022
This respository will store markdown files to mock the developer documentation files, and will be used for E2E testing (e.g. Github Actions)
Contributions:1 review, 4 PRs, 132 pushes in 5 months
testingdeveloper-documentatione2e-testinge2emock
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