Nick Curie
Software Engineer at Kubecost
Laguna Hills, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolNick Curie is a software engineer with eight years of experience building backend systems, currently contributing to Kubecost where he advanced from junior to software engineer. A University of Colorado Boulder CS graduate, he focuses on cloud-native tooling and cost monitoring for Kubernetes, having contributed backend diffing, generics refactors, and tests to the open-source opencost project. He brings practical production experience from roles at Transcepta and internships in Southern California, with a track record of improving core data structures and allocation logic. Nick is comfortable in team environments and aims for long-term impact at growing companies, pairing pragmatic engineering with clear code documentation. Unexpectedly, his contributions emphasize thoughtful test coverage and refactors—signaling a developer who values maintainability as much as new features.
8 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree Computer Science, Bachelor's degree Computer Science at University of Colorado BoulderANHS
Github Skills (6)
kubernetes10
go10
cost-optimization10
kubernetes-pods10
testing10
co9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
opencost/opencost
Jun 2022 - Jan 2023
Cost monitoring for Kubernetes workloads and cloud costs
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:28 reviews, 59 commits, 46 PRs in 7 months
Contributions summary:Nick primarily focused on implementing and testing core backend functionality for the opencost project, specifically related to diffing and comparing asset sets. They developed test cases to validate the functionality, demonstrating a strong understanding of the codebase and its data structures. The user also refactored existing code, updating data structures to use generics and adding descriptive comments. This involved modifying core asset and allocation logic.
gcpcost-optimizationfinopskubecostcost-allocation
nickcurie/opencost
Jul 2022 - Oct 2024
Contributions:128 pushes, 41 branches in 2 years 3 months
cost-allocationworkloadsmulti-clusterallocationcloud
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