Paul Kaiser
Market Staff at Kong Inc.
Urbana, Illinois, United States
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Top SchoolPaul Kaiser is a seasoned reliability and support engineer with 11+ years helping teams design, build, and sustain tools that make work easier both online and in the real world. He’s supported large developer platforms at GitHub, Elastic, and Kong, combining deep troubleshooting skills with pragmatic engineering to keep complex systems reliable for customers. Earlier in his career he built and led web and technical teams across WordPress, Drupal, and Symfony projects, and even developed educational music software—evidence of a broad technical curiosity. Based in Urbana, Illinois, Paul pairs hands-on support expertise with people-focused roles, from technical writing and training to managing student media teams, making him as comfortable mentoring users as shipping fixes.
11 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
BS Mechanical Engineering, BS Mechanical Engineering at Southern Illinois University, CarbondaleBachelor of Arts (BA) Board of Trustees Program, Bachelor of Arts (BA) Board of Trustees Program at Eastern Illinois University
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Github Skills (28)
search-engine10
kibana10
java10
elasticsearch10
visualizations10
observability9
rest9
restful9
kong9
elastic9
touchswipe8
performance-monitoring8
iphone7
devops7
apm-server7
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
freakingid/Repossessed-2025
Mar 2025 - Jan 2026
Contributions:155 pushes, 6 branches in 10 months
freakingid/treasureteams
Feb 2017 - Jun 2017
Contributions:2 PRs, 2 pushes, 2 branches in 4 months
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