Nathan Kester
UX Engineer at Google
San Francisco Bay Area United States
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Top SchoolNathan Kester is a UX Engineer with 11 years of experience in the San Francisco Bay Area, currently building UI components and API demos at Google Cloud. He brings deep institutional knowledge from an 8-year tenure as a lead web developer at Google, where he managed hundreds of thousands of localized pages, drove redesigns, and shipped high-impact marketing and help-center systems that contributed millions in revenue. Comfortable across design, front-end engineering, and site operations, he pairs pixel-level UX craft with scalable engineering practices like App Engine-driven deployments. Nathan’s background spans hands-on roles from datacenter technician to web systems lead, giving him practical insight into reliability and performance trade-offs. He is particularly effective at turning localization and content-heavy product challenges into streamlined user experiences that scale globally.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
B.S., Information Science, B.S., Information Science at Rochester Institute of TechnologyHigh School, High School at Illinois School for the DeafLiberal Arts (undecided major), Liberal Arts (undecided major) at Gallaudet University
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (4)
sql-server6
sql6
php6
javascript6
Github contributions (1)
johndmulhausen/Old-GCP-Site
Jul 2014 - Sep 2014
Contributions:97 commits in 1 month
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