Paul Kratt is a Senior Software Engineer II with 14 years of multi-platform experience, currently building client-facing products at Quad from his base in Sussex, Wisconsin. He brings deep expertise across .NET (including .NET Core, C#, WinForms, WPF), web stacks (React, HTML/CSS/JS, ASP.NET), and mobile (Objective-C), plus hands-on work with SQL, SharePoint, and various service architectures. Known for tooling that ties disparate systems together, he has improved team efficiency with integrations that surface build and task data for better release reporting. An insatiable tinkerer, he also contributes to open-source emulator tooling—adding an MSI installer and native assembly optimizations to the popular BizHawk project—demonstrating a knack for practical automation and release engineering.
14 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Oak Creek High School
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Software Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Software Engineering at Milwaukee School of Engineering
BizHawk is a multi-system emulator written in C#. BizHawk provides nice features for casual gamers such as full screen, and joypad support in addition to full rerecording and debugging tools for all system cores.
Role in this project:
Automation Engineer / Build & Release Engineer
Contributions:40 commits, 6 PRs, 102 pushes in 7 years
Contributions summary:Paul's contributions primarily revolve around enhancing the BizHawk emulator's installer. They introduced an MSI installer project, including .NET version checks, directory configurations, and native assembly optimizations. Further improvements involved separating file definitions for clearer code, adding entries for DiscoHawk and modifying the installer to include a bootstrap wrapper for installing .NET.
Contributions:1 release, 8 commits, 6 pushes in 2 years
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