Rich Kuzsma
Software Engineer at LinkSquares
Amherst, New Hampshire, United States
Summary
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RockstarRich Kuzsma is a seasoned engineering leader with over two decades of hands-on experience building and managing software teams, currently serving as Director of Engineering at LinkSquares where he leads engineering and AI initiatives. He excels at solving complex technical problems while coaching engineers and delivering customer-focused, production-quality software. His career spans senior leadership roles at Elastic, Constant Contact, and Oracle, demonstrating expertise in scaling teams and systems across both startup and enterprise environments. Based in Amherst, New Hampshire, he blends deep technical aptitude with practical management, often stepping into code and architecture work alongside his leadership duties. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic problem-solver who prioritizes mentorship and operational excellence, and he’s known for translating ambiguous product needs into reliable engineering outcomes.
6 years of coding experience
Github Skills (54)
search-engine10
javascript10
metricbeat10
observability10
api-client10
heartbeat10
swiftype10
kibana10
java10
filebeat10
restful10
logstash10
rest10
elastic-app-search10
elasticsearch10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
elastic/app-search-javascript
Jun 2020 - Nov 2022
Elastic App Search Official JavaScript Client
Contributions:15 releases, 16 commits, 15 pushes in 2 years 5 months
elastic-app-searchjavascriptelasticswiftypesearch
richkuz/projectnext-label-assigner
Jul 2021 - Aug 2022
GitHub action to add and remove issues and pull requests to GitHub ProjectNext tables based on labels
Contributions:4 releases, 2 PRs, 48 pushes in 1 year 1 month
pull-requestsprojectnextprobotjgit
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