Nathan Kessler
Senior Software Engineer at Base Two
Columbus, Ohio, United States
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Top SchoolNathan Kessler is a Senior Software Engineer in Columbus, Ohio with 11 years of experience building maintainable full-stack web applications and microservices. He has a strong front-end focus—shipping fluid React/Redux UIs—while also designing and deploying Spring Boot services and maintaining legacy systems in production. At OCLC he progressed from test automation intern to senior engineer, gaining deep operational experience through tier-3 support rotations and production debugging. Since 2020 he’s been advancing product and engineering work at Base Two, blending practical architecture with hands-on coding. An Ohio State CS graduate and off-hours Linux/open-source enthusiast, he brings a hobbyist’s curiosity to pragmatic engineering decisions.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Columbus State Community CollegeBachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at The Ohio State University
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Github Skills (76)
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backend10
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csharp10
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rust9
tui9
console9
theme-ui9
gatsby-theme9
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gradle-kotlin-dsl9
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
kesslern/ascient
Oct 2018 - Apr 2019
A generic datastore accessible via REST, written in Kotlin/Ktor and backed by PostgreSQL.
Contributions:103 commits, 16 PRs, 106 pushes in 5 months
kotlinktorpostgresqlrest
kesslern/gluecan
Jun 2019 - Nov 2020
A self-hosted personal pastebin
Contributions:2 releases, 154 commits, 14 PRs in 1 year 5 months
pastebingradle-kotlin-dsljavalinkotlinmaterial-ui
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